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  • Sofa generation causing epidemic of Type 2 diabetes

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/august/sofa-generation-causing-epidemic-of-type-2-diabetes-researchers-suggest

    The nation’s lack of physical activity is leading to a new “sofa generation” at risk of Type 2 diabetes, according to Professor Melanie Davies (pictured), an internationally renowned expert in Type 2 diabetes and Co-Director of the Leicester Diabetes Centre.

  • Knowledge Transfer Partnerships

    https://le.ac.uk/enterprise/research/ktp

    With Knowledge Transfer Partnerships, you’ll discover that a little innovation can go a very long way. KTP comes in to provide the links to the expertise you need to grow your business and gain a competitive edge.

  • New land report highlights importance of Earth Observation data

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/august/new-land-report-importance-earth-observation-data

    Briefing paper on Multifunctional Land Use and the importance of Earth Observation data written by Dr Francesca Faedi from Space Park Leicester and the University of Leicester School of Business for Government and stakeholders

  • Lorna Unwin

    https://le.ac.uk/about/history/obituaries/2024/lorna-unwin

    We have learned, with sadness, of the recent passing of Professor Lorna Unwin, who was Director of the Centre for Labour Market Studies in the 2000s.

  • 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.

  • Talking statues

    https://le.ac.uk/rcmg/research-archive/talking-statues

    Talking Statues was an innovative and novel project that used playwrights, actors and mobile technology to put words into the mouths of public statues.

  • School of English Blog: Academic and staff blogs from the University of Leicester

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/english/

    Academic and staff blogs from the University of Leicester

  • Cider in Unexpected Places? Rural Chile and the Cider Pressing – University of Leicester

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/consumingauthenticities/2015/08/24/cider-in-unexpected-places-rural-chile-and-the-cider-pressing/

    Deborah Toner discusses the social and cultural importance of cider making in rural Southern Chile in South America, summarising the work of Anton Daughters that appears in recent book Alcohol in Latin America: A Social and Cultural History, edited by Gretchen Pierce and...

  • Real world link discovered between type 2 diabetes and low blood sugar risk

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/june/real-world2019-link-discovered-between-type-2-diabetes-and-low-blood-sugar-risk

    A research team from the Leicester Diabetes Centre, led by postgraduate researcher Chloe Louise Edridge, has reviewed a series of studies into how often hypoglycaemia – or low blood sugar – occurs in people with type 2 diabetes and has discovered that the condition is...

  • Satellite project will monitor Kenyas forests in near realtime

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/april/satellite-project-will-monitor-kenya2019s-forests-in-near-real-time

    Leicester researchers will be travelling to Kenya from 25 – 29 April to kick off a new satellite project that aims to monitor the world’s forests in near real-time.

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