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• The cultural value of engaging with museums and galleries

  https://le.ac.uk/rcmg/research-archive/engaging-with-museums-1

  A critical review of the existing body of research in the UK about the value of visiting museums and galleries.

• Personal statements

  https://le.ac.uk/study/undergraduates/how-to-apply/applications/personal-statements

  Personal statements: what they are, why they’re important and what to include and avoid - plus some suggestions from our admissions tutors.

• The mobile phone: a tool for sousveillance?

  https://le.ac.uk/social-worlds/all-articles/mobile-phone

  Read the article "The mobile phone: a tool for sousveillance?" This is part of the Social Worlds project at the University of Leicester.

• Talking points a range of topics tackled by academics this week

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/february/wolf-hall-thomas-more-and-the-turks

  Professor Norman Housley from the School of History has written an article about the BBC drama 'Wolf Hall', which portrays aspects of Tudor life, including diction, with what he describes as 'outstanding' historical accuracy.

• Exposure to air pollution in pregnancy and early life has important impacts on lung function in early childhood

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/september/27-pollution-during-pregnancy

  New research by the Centre for Environmental Health and Sustainability (CESH) at the University of Leicester indicates that exposure to air pollution from road traffic as early as the first trimester of pregnancy and in early life is associated with small but significant...

• The ‘Forbidden Planet’ has been found in the Neptunian Desert

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/may/30-new-exoplanet-neptune-forbidden-planet

  New research by an international group of researchers, including Dr Matt Burleigh and Dr Emma Longstaff of the Department of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Leicester, has identified a rogue planet.

• Multiple testing for infectious diseases key to early detection and effective case management

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/june/infectious-diseases-manish-leicester-migrants

  Routine testing for multiple infectious diseases among migrants will benefit healthcare systems by identifying key infections earlier, a new study led by University of Leicester experts finds

• Archaeology students from University of Leicester to star in new Time Team episode

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/march/archaeology-students-star-new-time-team-episode

  Time Team episode documents the experiences of Archaeology students as they developed their skills on their first archaeological dig

• Ptero Firma: footprints pinpoint when ancient flying reptiles conquered the ground

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/may/ptero-firma-footprints-ancient-flying-reptiles

  Study led by the University of Leicester links fossilised flying reptile tracks to animals that made them, revealing a 160-million-year-old invasion as pterosaurs came down from the trees and onto the ground.

• New international initiative aims to transform care for Very Preterm Babies and their families

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/may/preterm-babies-research-leicester

  A new research project involving the University of Leicester, is bringing experts and families together to develop solutions to improve the lives of very preterm babies