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• Psychology annual lecture to explore controversy surrounding cognitive neuroscience

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/april/psychology-annual-lecture-to-explore-controversy-surrounding-cognitive-neuroscience

  Controversy surrounding the extent to which detailed information about brain activity can enhance our understanding of ourselves and how we tick will be examined at the annual Sluckin Lecture on 3 May.

• What Brexit could mean for the University sector

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/january/what-brexit-could-mean-for-the-university-sector

  Professor Iain Gillespie, Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Research & Enterprise at our University, has commented on how UK universities and EU funding will be affected by Brexit - and the need for the government to provide answers.

• New study shows that broader DNA testing is needed to diagnose complex eye conditions

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/june/eye-condition-genome-testing-leicester

  A new study by University of Leicester experts shows that complex eye conditions can be diagnosed much earlier through genome-wide testing

• Leicester scientists are hoping to create an improved vaccine to fight tuberculosis

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/june/tuberculosis

  Researchers from the University of Leicester are among those hoping to create an improved vaccine to fight tuberculosis as part of a €9 million Euro project

• People

  https://le.ac.uk/health-data-research/people

  people page for Brookeslab

• Helping to scaffold students’ reading practices

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/lli/2019/09/18/helping-to-scaffold-students-reading-practices/

  Posted by Steve Rooney in Leicester Learning Institute: Enhancing learning and teaching on September 18, 2019 This is a draft preview version of a resource currently in production.

• Promising early results from new UK Type 2 diabetes prevention programme

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/september/promising-early-results-from-new-uk-type-2-diabetes-prevention-programme

  A programme aimed at preventing the development of Type 2 diabetes in people at high risk of the disease has achieved “promising” early results, a study has found.

• Chief Financial Officer

  https://le.ac.uk/about/who-we-are/senior-management/executive-board/chief-financial-officer

  Find out more about our Chief Financial Officer

• Treatment which could prevent wound scarring to be presented

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/june/treatment-which-could-prevent-wound-scarring-to-be-presented

  Research at our University has revealed a potential treatment to prevent wound scarring that will soon be entering clinical trials.

• Prolific Shakespearean actor Michael Pennington to take part in Literary Leicester

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/november/prolific-shakespearean-actor-and-recent-king-lear-michael-pennington-to-take-part-in-literary-leicester

  Eminent stage actor, writer and director Michael Pennington will be delivering a talk and Q&A at our Literary Leicester festival on 16 November. Renowned for his performance as King Lear in New York 2014, Michael reprised the role for a major UK tour in 2016.