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• 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.

• Economics professor discusses research into what makes people vote in elections

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/november/economics-professor-discusses-research-into-what-makes-people-vote-in-elections

  Professor Eyal Winter from the School of Business has been featured in a ScienceNews article discussing how voter turnout increases when polling numbers are close. Research conducted by Professor Winter and colleagues in 2006 looked at U.S. gubernatorial races from 1990 to 2005.

• International Womens Day universities must work together to tackle inequality

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/march/international-women2019s-day-universities-must-work-together-to-tackle-inequality

  This week we are celebrating International Women’s Day 2017, with universities across the world hosting events.

• Equalities, Diversity and Inclusion Team helps on farm, adopts sheep

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/october/11-edi-sheep

  For their team away day this week, the University’s Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) Team volunteered at Gorse Hill City Farm.

• Difficult Conversations

  https://le.ac.uk/centenary/events/difficult-conversations

  University of Leicester marks its centenary with a series of thought-provoking and informative talks by academics and guest speakers.

• Wellcome awards Leicester scientist £2m to study gene regulation in early development

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/march/wellcome-award-leicester-scientist-gene-regulation

  A University of Leicester scientist has been awarded £2m for research which could lead to advances in understanding and treating developmental disorders.

• Radiographer lecturer receives MBE at Windsor Castle

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/february/claire-robinson-mbe

  Radiography senior lecturer Dr Claire Robinson beams with pride having received an MBE for services to forensic investigation.

• Students and Staff explore brand new Digital Reading Room

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/february/students-and-staff-explore-brand-new-digital-reading-room

  The University's brand new Digital Reading Room, a collaborative learning space where students and staff can explore the digital world through a variety of new interactive facilities, opened for the first time today.

• University of Leicester researcher awarded £2m to tackle childhood sight loss

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/july/career-award-fovea-eye-leicester

  University researcher, Dr Mervyn Thomas, has been awarded just over £2 million to understand why some children’s eyes do not develop as they should

• Photographs of the Medical Survey of the Bituminous Coal Industry 1946 (US)

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2024/11/22/photographs-of-the-medical-survey-of-the-bituminous-coal-industry-1946-us/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on November 22, 2024 New from the USA National Archives thousands of photographs of mining industry and regions taken in USA in 1946 as part of a survey of conditions In 1946 the Department of Interior...