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• Why Im so proud to work for the NHS

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/july/why-i2019m-so-proud-to-work-for-the-nhs

  To mark the 70th anniversary of the NHS, Sky News has profiled University graduate Navin Leanage who has been working as a junior doctor with Leicester’s Hospitals since 2016.

• Hijacking of religious symbols by extremists intensifies rifts and tensions suggests academic

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/august/2018hijacking2019-of-religious-symbols-by-extremists-intensifies-rifts-and-tensions-suggests-academic

  The ‘hijacking’ of religious symbols – such as beards, clothing and phrases - by extremists sullies their original use and intensifies rifts and tensions, according to Dr Saeeda Shah (pictured) from the School of Education.

• Welcome aboard the future of the UK space industry!

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/october/space-industry

  The University of Leicester is supporting the future of the UK’s space industry after helping to develop the standard for a new Space Engineering Technician apprenticeship – the very first of its kind to receive Government approval.

• How do we put the ‘Public Health’ into Violence Reduction?

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/criminology/2023/09/28/how-do-we-put-the-public-health-into-violence-reduction/

  Posted by ca270 in Soundings: criminology and sociology at the University of Leicester on September 28, 2023 Matt Hopkins – Associate Professor and Violence Hub Lead, Centre for Hate Studies Public health approaches to violence reduction are very much in vogue.

• Virtual clinical trials could revolutionise the way new drugs are developed

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/march/in-silico-lung

  New cutting-edge research undertaken at the University of Leicester could revolutionise the way new drugs are developed and the way patients are cared for, through a pioneering new approach using virtual clinical trials.

• Study of freelance workers examines link between hours worked and their well-being

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/march/study-of-freelance-workers-examines-link-between-hours-worked-and-their-well-being

  A new study of freelance workers has discovered key factors that affect their well-being – either making them happier or increasing anxiety and risking depression.

• Library Special Collections: Academic and staff blogs from the University of Leicester

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

  Academic and staff blogs from the University of Leicester

• £1.4 million grant to help advance research into the causes of heart failure in people with type 2 diabetes

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/july/heart-disease

  University of Leicester researchers have been awarded a £1.4 million grant to continue their work to detect and prevent heart failure in those living with type 2 diabetes

• Millions of records from UK collections to be unlocked by new Museum Data Service

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/december/museums-data-service

  Three-way partnership between Art UK, Collections Trust and the University of Leicester will build real world digital infrastructure to transform the way museums share their object records and knowledge.

• Space data to drive economic and business growth in the East Midlands

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/september/space-data-to-drive-economic-and-business-growth-in-the-east-midlands

  A space technologies centre of excellence based at our University has won funding for two years to bring hi-tech know-how for the benefit of businesses in the region.