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• Leicester diabetes expert’s research supports ‘game changing’ obesity breakthrough

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/february/semaglutide

  Ground breaking research in diabetes led by a team of Leicester researchers has played an integral role in laying the foundations for new research published today, which reveals that a new anti-obesity medication is almost twice as effective in helping people lose weight than...

• University breakthrough applied by Leicesters Hospitals to provide pioneering noninvasive autopsy service

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/november/university-breakthrough-used-by-leicesters-hospitals-to-provide-pioneering-non-invasive-autopsy-service

  Earlier this year, findings from our University represented a breakthrough in how autopsy practice could be conducted in the UK and worldwide.

• Project to investigate genetic roots of resistance to anti-cancer therapy agents

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/january/project-to-investigate-genetic-roots-of-resistance-to-anti-cancer-therapy-agents

  The mechanisms that cause cancers to respond poorly to therapy are to be investigated in a project that commemorates and honours the work of an eminent Leicester geneticist.

• Field trips

  https://le.ac.uk/geography/study/undergraduate/field-trips

  Fieldwork is integral to any Geography degree. In the field you'll develop new skills and apply learning from the classroom to real-world problems.

• Borrowing

  https://le.ac.uk/library/using/borrowing

  See the length of time members can borrow items for, as well as how to return or request a book. requesting articles, chapters, books and journals not available in our collection from other libraries. Loaning or providing items from our collection to other libraries

• Out of this world art needed for iconic space hub’s new mission patch

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/june/mission-patch

  Space Park Leicester invites inviting children, young people or adults with a love of space to help design their new mission patch.

• President and Vice-Chancellor: New Government’s stance on international students echoes the warm welcome offered at Leicester

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/july/international-students

  President and Vice-Chancellor at the University of Leicester Professor Nishan Canagarajah gives a message to international students and colleagues - be in no doubt: you are welcome at Leicester.

• World on verge of extreme weather ‘tipping point’ warn Leicester researchers

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/january/extreme-weather

  Surface Temperature Research Group at University of Leicester gives warning in light of reports of record temperatures in 2023.

• Leicester announces international campus

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/april/leicester-announces-international-campus

  The University of Leicester’s foreign campus in China is set to open in September and will offer dual degrees for UK students spending one year in China as well as for Chinese students studying in Dalian.

• Leicester geologist to present rock-licking trick for Hallowe’en treat at Royal Institution

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/october/geologist-rock-licking-halloween-royal-institution

  Professor Jan Zalasiewicz joins panel at the Royal Institution on 31 October with other winners of Ig Nobel Prizes to explain their winning work for a public audience