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• The Queer Heritage and Collections Network

  https://le.ac.uk/rcmg/research-archive/the-queer-heritage-and-collections-network

  The Queer Heritage and Collections Network aims to provide training, networking and peer support to people working with LGBTQ+ histories and collections.

• Large-scale study suggests under 45s and women more likely to gain weight and jump a BMI category during COVID-19 lockdown

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/may/covid-bmi

  A large-scale study of almost a million UK adults led by Leicester researchers has revealed that under 45s and women were more likely to gain weight and jump a body mass index (BMI) category during COVID-19 lockdown.

• New launch date for satellite carrying Leicester-built telescope studying Earth’s ‘magnetic shield’

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/may/launch-satellite-telescope-earth-magnetic-shield

  Scientists at Space Park Leicester led development of the Soft X-ray Imager (SXI) on the Solar wind Magnetosphere Ionosphere Link Explorer (SMILE), due to launch from French Guiana on Tuesday 19 May

• New study to explore how personalised drug doses could improve quality of life for people with secondary breast cancer

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/december/breast-cancer-drug-doses-leicester

  A new study by a Leicester researcher will explore how people with incurable secondary (or metastatic) breast cancer experience treatment side effects, and whether personalised drug doses could help improve their quality of life

• Rage and Revolution Revisited as a Major Punk Exhibition Hits Leicester This Summer

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/may/punk-rage-revolution

  The team behind the successful 2019 Mods: Shaping a Generation exhibition, Soft Touch Arts, Arch Creative and Shaun Knapp, are proud to present Punk: Rage & Revolution. This showcase will begin in Leicester on 27th May ‘23 and run through to 3rd September ‘23.

• Digital

  https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/mu7557

  Module code: MU7557 This module focuses on how to use digital media purposefully and creatively in museum contexts.

• Digital

  https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/mu7557

  Module code: MU7557 This module focuses on how to use digital media purposefully and creatively in museum contexts.

• Digital

  https://le.ac.uk/modules/2027/mu7557

  Module code: MU7557 This module focuses on how to use digital media purposefully and creatively in museum contexts.

• Study suggests seated upper body physical activity can reduce risk of heart disease and type 2 diabetes made worse by sitting

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/august/study-suggests-seated-upper-body-physical-activity-can-reduce-risk-of-heart-disease-and-type-2-diabetes-made-worse-by-sitting

  A new study conducted at the NIHR Leicester Biomedical Research Centre (BRC), including researchers from our University, has found that breaking up prolonged bouts of restful sitting with short, frequent bouts of simple seated arm exercises can benefit obese patients at high...

• The photograph

  https://le.ac.uk/social-worlds/all-articles/photograph

  Read the article "The photograph" This is part of the Social Worlds project at the University of Leicester.