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• Address misinformation and mistrust to help tackle COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy in healthcare workers, study suggests

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/april/uk-reach-vaccine-hesitancy

  Addressing misinformation and mistrust, inclusive communication, involving healthcare workers in the vaccine rollout, and promoting vaccination through trusted networks could play an important role in helping to tackle vaccine hesitancy amongst healthcare workers from ethnic...

• Blast off! University supports launch of Rocket Round Leicester

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/june/rocket-round-leicester

  Laura Betts, Fundraising Manager at LOROS Hospice and Rocket Round Leicester Project Manager said: “We’re excited to bring Rocket Round Leicester the city and inject colour and conversation back to the streets.

• New research suggests health education, Fitbits and cabin workouts can improve activity levels of lorry drivers

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/may/shift

  A targeted health programme, including health education sessions, Fitbits, and lorry cabin workouts, can improve the activity levels of long-distance heavy goods drivers in the short-term, according to new research from the National Institute of Health and Care Research...

• New telescope to be the ‘GOTO’ for gravitational wave events

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/july/goto

  GOTO is designed to fill this observational gap by searching for optical signals in the electromagnetic spectrum that might indicate the source of the gravitational waves – quickly locating the source and using that information to direct a fleet of telescopes, satellites and...

• Partners

  https://le.ac.uk/new-writing/partners

  Find out more information about the Centre for New Writing's partner organisations.

• Obituary

  https://le.ac.uk/about/history/obituaries/2022/queen-elizabeth-ii/obituary

  It is with great sadness we reflect on Her Majesty The Queen’s connection to the University

• Asthma pill targets airway muscles to decrease attacks

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/february/13-asthma-pill

  asthma pills asthmatic person holding an inhaler|Results from a phase II clinical trial, experimental work on cells and computational modelling have together shown why the first pill for asthma in 20 years can help reduce asthma attacks.

• Risk calculator helps GPs predict which kidney disease patients need hospital care

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/november/08-kidney-study

  A new study has discovered a way to help GPs predict which people with kidney disease are more likely to go on to develop kidney failure and need dialysis or a kidney transplant in the future.

• Acclaimed musical son of Leicester puts University honour at the very top of his long list of awards

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/july/acclaimed-musical-son-leicester-university-honour-top-list-awards

  A distinguished baritone and proud son of Leicester says an honour from his hometown university comes top of his long list of award wins.

• Leicester experts contribute to House of Lords report on premature baby care

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/march/premature-babies

  Experts from the University of Leicester have given evidence into the prevalence and impact of preterm birth as part of a report to be published by the House of Lords.