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  • Netball teams 24hour sponsored shootout raises over 1000 for Open Hands charity

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/february/netball-team2019s-24-hour-sponsored-shootout-raises-over-ps1000-for-open-hands-charity-1

    The University’s Netball team have recently raised over £1000 for the Open Hands charity through a 24 hour sponsored shootout on campus.

  • Leicester goes the distance for Hong Kong alumni

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/march/leicester-goes-the-distance-for-hong-kong-alumni

    There may be nearly 6,000 miles between our University and Hong Kong, but that will seem like nothing at all when over 140 alumni gather to hear a space scientist speak about her journey so far towards becoming an astronaut.

  • The story of skeletons

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/march/the-story-of-skeletons

    What links the narwhal’s tusk, ancient trilobites, Richard III (and his drinking habits), tumbleweed, an argonaut, and the outstretched fourth finger of a pterosaur? They are among the cast of characters that feature in a new book by University of Leicester professors Jan...

  • Expert opinions cover Zuma masculinity Facebook data railway reforms the NHS and social media

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/april/expert-opinions-cover-zuma-masculinity-facebook-data-railway-reforms-the-nhs-and-social-media

    James Hamill from our School of History, Politics and International Relations wrote an article for The Conversation discussing how Zuma’s presidency may be over, but his toxic legacy seems likely to haunt the ANC.

  • Signs of early heart failure revealed in patients with type 2 diabetes

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/july/heart-failure-diabetes

    Adults with type 2 diabetes that have no history, signs or symptoms of heart problems have been shown to have severely limited exercise capacity.

  • New drugs to prevent tuberculosis could be developed thanks to this novel cell wall breakthrough

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/october/3-cell-wall-breakthrough

    Hero tuberculosis Mycobacterium tuberculosisis|Research has identified a novel regulatory mechanism, which when deactivated, results in the death of the life-threatening pathogen.

  • Universities 'must give something back to students' says Leicester Vice-Chancellor

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/august/universities-must-give-something-back-nishan-canagarajah

    Universities “must do what we can” for students, because the pandemic has “already taken so much away”, says Vice-Chancellor Professor Nishan Canagarajah.

  • New research shows link between BMI and depression

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/august/bmi-depression

    New research by academics at the University of Leicester has found that your risk of depression increases with a higher Body Mass Index (BMI) – which is bad news for those who have put on the dreaded ‘corona-stone’ during lockdown.

  • Patients surprise diagnosis leads to clinical trial

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/november/patient2019s-surprise-diagnosis-leads-to-clinical-trial

    “Without question, I would have done it all again” - that is the verdict of Alan Hutchinson when discussing his recent experience on a clinical trial.

  • Leicester expert discusses the rise of bingewatching through new digital platforms

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/august/leicester-expert-discusses-the-rise-of-2018binge-watching2019-through-new-digital-platforms

    Fans of popular TV programmes such as Game of Thrones, the Walking Dead or Orange is the New Black may be familiar with the idea of binge-watching – sitting back and watching through multiple episodes of shows which carry an almost addictive quality.

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