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Genetic risk for atypical heart attack in women identified
https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/january/08-genetic-risk-for-atypical-heart-attack-in-women-identified
New research published by teams from Leicester, UK and Paris, France in collaboration with international partners from the US and Australia, has found a common genetic factor that confers a significant risk of atypical heart attacks in women.
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Experts suggest Pokémon Go could ease Type 2 diabetes burden
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/july/2018pokemon-go-could-ease-type-2-diabetes-burden2019-says-expert
Hundreds of students and staff around the University and city have caught Poké-fever, joining millions of people worldwide in playing viral mobile app Pokémon Go - a virtual reality treasure hunt where players walk to places in the real world to...
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New poll reveals 8 out of 10 students rate university ‘learning experience’ as most important
https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/august/post-covid-survey
New research commissioned by the University of Leicester has revealed how post-COVID, ‘learning experience’ matters most to students (82%), followed by ‘gaining independence’ (78%), green open spaces (78%), and mental health and wellbeing (64%).
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Data Science (Satellite Data) MSc, PGDip
https://le.ac.uk/courses/data-science-satellite-data-msc/2026
Interpreting satellite data is key to monitoring air quality, land use and climate change and has many commercial uses. This course teaches the principles and applications of data science and Earth Observation.
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Introduction to Research Methods
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/cr2515
Module code: CR2515 The role of security managers often requires them to carry out small-scale investigations in the workplace on a range of diverse matters, so understanding how research can be conducted is invaluable in helping them to meet this task.
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Algebra
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/ma2133
Module code: MA2133 The module focuses on establishing the foundation for further study in algebra, and provides the essential knowledge to apply algebra across other areas in mathematics, science and engineering.
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Algebra
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/ma2133
Module code: MA2133 The module focuses on establishing the foundation for further study in algebra, and provides the essential knowledge to apply algebra across other areas in mathematics, science and engineering.
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Approaches to Media Audiences
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/ms7003
Module code: MS7003 Module Outline This module will introduce you to a range of different approaches to researching media audiences, focusing on the ways in which audiences understand various kinds of media and programmes, how this understanding relates to their identities...
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Algebra
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/ma2133
Module code: MA2133 The module focuses on establishing the foundation for further study in algebra, and provides the essential knowledge to apply algebra across other areas in mathematics, science and engineering.
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Having larger muscles could compensate for poor muscle quality in Chronic Kidney Disease patients
https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/august/having-larger-muscles-could-compensate-for-poor-muscle-quality-in-chronic-kidney-disease-patients
The size of muscles in patients suffering from Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) could be more important to maintaining good physical performance than muscle quality, new research has shown.