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• Ancient fossils reveal the oldest known vertebrates had four eyes

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/january/ancient-fossils-vertebrates-four-eyes

  Study by international team of researchers, including a University of Leicester palaeontologist, examines exquisitely preserved fossils from the Cambrian period

• Research aims to improve hospital care for children with complex needs

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/july/children-hospital-care-nihr-award

  Children with complex care needs will benefit from substantial new funding for national research to improve their care in hospitals

• Bad gut bacteria could raise risk of premature death for people with heart failure

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/may/heart-gut-bacteria-premature-death

  Poor gut health could increase the risk of dying early or being hospitalised by almost ten per cent for people with heart failure, new research at the University of Leicester shows.

• PhD student receives prestigious research grant

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/november/phd-student-receives-prestigious-research-grant

  A PhD student has been awarded funding to investigate the ‘fingerprint’ of organic matter in the Carboniferous Bowland Shale.

• Disputed Bodies: Narratives of Medical Research in Europe, c. 1940s to 2001

  https://le.ac.uk/history/research/current-research-grants/previous-research-grants-and-projects/disputed-bodies

  WT096580MA, Large Programme Grant, Joint PI, Wellcome Trust funded from 2 March 2012 to 1st April 2018), a major new book and associated articles.

• Wellbeing support for staff

  https://le.ac.uk/study/wellbeing/erase-the-grey/wellbeing-support-staff

  We provide support and advice across a range of health and wellbeing areas including: active/healthy life; emotional wellbeing; health promotion; social events/clubs; benefits and rewards; and positive environment.

• Clivedon House

  https://le.ac.uk/study/accommodation/search/clivedon-house

  Clivedon House is a converted house located on Manor Road. It’s in a great location at the centre of The Village, just across the road from The Village Reception.

• Glebe Court

  https://le.ac.uk/study/accommodation/search/glebe-court

  Glebe Court is based in The Village, just a 5-minute walk from the Village Hub. You're also right next door to the University of Leicester Botanic Garden - you couldn’t ask for a more unique setting!

• Rocklands House

  https://le.ac.uk/study/accommodation/search/rocklands

  This is a self-catered converted house on the edge of The Village. It is only a short distance from the bus stop for travelling onto campus and is in a good location for access to all of the facilities on offer at the Village Hub.

• Academic scholarships and home fees

  https://le.ac.uk/cite/sanctuary-seekers-unit/study/applicants/academic-scholarships-and-home-fees

  Check Sanctuary scholarships for on campus and DL academic programmes and home fees for asylum seekers and people from refugee backgrounds at the University of Leicester, University of Sanctuary