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• 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

• Leicester Cathedral remembers founding of the University

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/october/25-leicester-cathedral-remembers-founding-of-the-university

  Lecture on University of Leicester’s origins in the Great War will form part of remembrance events at Leicester Cathedral

• University of Leicester helps bring justice after 30 years

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/november/28-university-of-leicester-helps-bring-justice-after-30-years

  Double helix of DNA 2050|Reviving the original technology of DNA fingerprinting helps bring justice after 30 years to convict rapist DNA fingerprinting tests performed at the University of Leicester has this week helped to convict Benjamin Whitehead for a rape he committed...

• English for Medics International Spring Programme

  https://le.ac.uk/cite/eltu/short-courses/medics-spring

  The English for Medics International Spring Programme is ideal for medical students and health professionals who want to improve their English for use in a hospital or medical setting.

• England in the time of King Richard III MOOC

  https://le.ac.uk/courses/mooc-england-in-the-time-of-king-richard-iii/2020

  Finding the remains of King Richard III in a Leicester car park was an amazing breakthrough. If you’re interested in knowing more about this, as well as the time in England in which he lived, this short online course is for you.