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• Biodiversity

  https://le.ac.uk/about/making-a-difference/sdgs/biodiversity

  Goal 15: Life on land Goal 15: Life on land sustainable development goal 15 graphic 1675 Read the full report 100| Leicester for Life is a promise made by the University to uphold our motto “So that they may have life.

• Glittering literati at Literary Leicester Festival 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/october/glittering-literati-at-literary-leicester-festival-2016

  The city's diverse celebration of the written and spoken word is returning next month with a prestigious line-up of speakers and contributors who have shaped the landscape of modern literature.

• Glynis Wright MBE

  https://le.ac.uk/school-of-business/working-with-business/entrepreneurs-in-residence/glynnis-wright

  Dr Glynis Wright MBE is an alumna of the University of Leicester and a well-known businesswoman and lawyer who made a career U-turn at the age of 40 to train for the legal profession.

• Worlds biggest study of genetics of lung health and disease allows scientists to predict chance of developing COPD

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/february/world2019s-biggest-study-of-genetics-of-lung-health-and-disease-allows-scientists-to-predict-chance-of-developing-copd

  The world’s biggest study into an individual’s genetic make-up and the risk of developing lung disease could allow scientists to more accurately ‘predict’ - based on genes and smoking - your chance of developing COPD, a deadly disease which is the third commonest cause of...

• Mollusc invaders in the Thames – a mark of the Anthropocene

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/october/14-thames-molluscs

  In the last few decades, the life of London’s River Thames has been transformed.

• Measuring the success of air quality interventions

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/september/air-quality-interventions

  A new paper examining the historic success of interventions to improve air quality and the resulting impact on better health and environmental outcomes, has recommended a joint solution co-created by scientists and policy leads to achieve longer lasting change.

• Generous donation to enhance pioneering kidney research at Leicester

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/march/kidney-research

  Pioneering research by the University of Leicester into chronic kidney disease has received another major boost thanks to a £1 million donation

• News and publications

  https://le.ac.uk/lemid/news-and-publications

  A selection of publications and recent press releases on microbiology or microbiology-related subjects that highlight the impact of the LeMID (Leicester microbial sciences and infectious diseases) Centre, as part of the University of Leicester.

• Kazakh students celebrate independence

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/november/kazakh-students-celebrate-independence

  Kazakh students from the University of Leicester have taken part in a charity football tournament at Wembley. Wearing University of Leicester and Leicester City emblems, the students were marking the 25th anniversary of Kazakhstan’s Independence.

• Leicester fosters future biomedical research talent

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/march/leicester-fosters-future-biomedical-research-talent

  The University is making a substantial investment into a critical mass of future biomedical research talent by announcing 27 new PhD studentships that will tackle some of the world’s most pressing and bioscience health issues.