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• The stamp: a classic object in the development of education?

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

  Read the article "The stamp: a classic object in the development of education?" This is part of the Social Worlds project at the University of Leicester.

• Kinchega Archaeological Research Project

  https://le.ac.uk/archaeology/research/people-and-places/kinchega-archaeological-research-project

  Project page for the University of Leicester's Kinchega Archaeological Research Project

• Researcher lands £250k funding to continue investigation into DNA damage and its link to cancer

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/march/amanda-chaplin

  A university researcher has been awarded a prestigious prize to continue her cutting-edge work to understand how the body responds to DNA damage that can ultimately lead to cancer.

• New test could help preserve endangered gibbon populations

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/september/gibbons-twycross-genetic-endangered

  A Leicester geneticist working with ape specialists at Twycross Zoo has developed a test which could help preserve highly vulnerable Gibbon populations from extinction

• COVID-19 treatment trialed at Leicester’s Hospitals shown to reduce deaths in sickest patients by one-fifth

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/june/covid-recovery

  John, a self-employed roofer, was approached by a research nurse to take part in the RECOVERY trial, where he was assigned the Regeneron monoclonal antibody combination. The treatment was delivered through an intravenous drip, which took about an hour to enter his body.

• Resources

  https://le.ac.uk/parca-r/resources

  Explore the resources under the Parent Report of Children's Abilities study at the University of Leicester.

• Expert view: There is something wrong with the asylum process for LGBTQ+ people – but it’s not fake claimants

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/april/expert-view-criminology-asylum-process-lgbtq-fake-claimants

  Dr Calogero Giametta responds to a BBC investigation into asylum process, in this article published by The Conversation.

• £1.2 million funding to investigate mental health legacy of colonialism in Guyana’s jails

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/october/15-mental-health-legacy-of-colonialism-in-guyanas-jails

  Funding for University of Leicester project announced under the ESRC-AHRC GCRF Mental Health 2017 Call

• Jude

  https://le.ac.uk/study/citizens/jude

  Learn more about Jude, one of our 'Citizens in the making' at Leicester.

• COVID-19 death rates among ethnic minorities

  https://le.ac.uk/research/stories/human-health/covid-ethnic-minorities

  Exploring the disproportionate rates of COVID-19 related deaths among people from ethnic minorities.