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  • Inspiration, identity, learning: the value of museums

    This research gives both a perspective of the national impact of museum education and a view of the extent to which this may be seen as contributing social value.

  • Alternative to open heart surgery just as effective for patients with common heart condition

    Leicester researchers have shown, in a ground-breaking study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), how a less invasive heart procedure for a common condition is just as effective as conventional open-heart surgery.

  • Research reveals earliest evidence yet of huge hippos in Britain

    Neil Adams, PhD researcher in the Centre for Palaeobiology Research at the University of Leicester and Earth Collections Project Officer at the Oxford University Museum of Natural History, said: “It was very exciting to come across a hippo tooth during our recent excavations...

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    Background A key driver of antibiotic resistance is antibiotic overuse due to misinformation. Patients are often unaware of antibiotic resistance or falsely conceptualise antibiotics as ‘wonder drugs’.

  • Leicester's local lockdown: a blog from the Vice-Chancellor

    Leicester is the first city in the UK to be placed under local lockdown – a fact that has brought global attention upon us during the coronavirus crisis. I know this news has come as a blow to many.

  • COVID-19 up to twice as likely to infect people of Black and Asian ethnicity

    According to researchers at the Universities of Leicester and Nottingham, COVID-19 up to twice as likely to infect people of Black and Asian ethnicity

  • Social, Political and Economic Event Database (SPEED) Project Data.

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on May 12, 2014 … comprises data on de-stabilising events such as coups, revolutions and political and economic upheaval.  Analysis has been made from a global news archive.

  • The Public Voice of Women

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on May 16, 2014 The Public Voice of Women Read the transcript or listen to the podcast of  the London Review of Books lecture by academic Mary Beard delivered in March 2014.

  • Beatrix Potter – 150th Anniversary

    Posted by Sarah Wood in Library Special Collections on July 28, 2016   Iconic fictional characters of childhood can be attributed to the creativity of Beatrix Potter, author and illustrator of the late 19 th – early 20 th century.

  • Party Like it’s 1929

    Invitation to an Eveybody's Reading 2014 event celebrating Evelyn Waugh.

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