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• Student research helps to settle who the victor of a superhero showdown would likely be

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/june/student-research-helps-to-settle-who-the-victor-of-a-superhero-showdown-would-likely-be

  Natural Sciences and Physics and Astronomy students have been using simple calculations to explain the feasibility of the powers behind of some of the most prominent comic book superheroes known around the world.

• Leicester doctor awarded grant to reduce risks of heart attacks and strokes

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/october/31-saratzis-grant

  A vascular surgeon from Leicester’s Hospitals has been awarded a four-year grant worth over £1 million from the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR).

• By women, for women – University of Leicester unveils transformative leadership programme

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/october/beyond-boundaries

  Women who want to break new ground in their professional lives are being encouraged to sign up for a leadership programme from the University of Leicester.

• Leicester Mercury Archive

  https://le.ac.uk/library/special-collections/explore/leicester-mercury-archive

  Learn more about the Leicester Mercury Archive within Special Collections at the University of Leicester.

• 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...

• Chancellor's Distinguished Lecture Series

  https://le.ac.uk/about/who-we-are/governance/court/chancellor/distinguished-lecture-series

  The Chancellor’s Distinguished Lecture Series is the University of Leicester’s flagship programme of public events.

• Hundreds could be eligible for Windrush Compensation Scheme and not know, says University legal service

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/february/windrush

  Read more about whether you could be eligible for the Windrush Compensation Scheme

• European law expert to present lecture on post-Brexit UK democratic challenges

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/may/celi

  Leading barrister Tom de la Mare KC will give this year’s Centre for European Law and Internationalisation Annual Lecture at University of Leicester.

• Increasing diversity among patients provides opportunity for empathy muscle workout

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/november/diversity-and-empathy

  New paper by University of Leicester researcher encourages health professionals to see diversity as an opportunity as a facilitator of empathy.

• BAME academics are “chronically absent”, says Leicester Vice-Chancellor

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/june/bame-scholarships

  Black, Asian and minority ethnic (BAME) academics are “chronically absent” in higher education, the Vice-Chancellor and President of the University of Leicester Professor Nishan Canagarajah, has said. His comments come as the University of Leicester today launches an £1.