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Chemical in red grapes may help prevent bowel cancer
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/july/chemical-in-red-grapes-may-help-prevent-bowel-cancer
Resveratrol, a chemical found in red grapes, is more effective in smaller doses at preventing bowel cancer in mice than high doses, according to new research published in the journal Science Translational Medicine.
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Distance learning
https://le.ac.uk/law/study/distance-learning
Study via distance learning with Leicester Law School to develop your knowledge and practice of employment law and the management of employment relationships.
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The Importance of Authenticity – University of Leicester
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/consumingauthenticities/2015/01/05/the-importance-of-authenticity/
Discusses the concept of authenticity in relation to food and alcohol studies scholarship; the role of time, history, the past and temporal categories in analysing authenticity in relation to food and drink
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Leicester academic to publish translated book looking at the development of medicines
https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/may/leicester-academic-to-publish-translated-book-looking-at-the-development-of-medicines
A book, translated by an academic from the University’s Department of Cancer Studies, which looks into the process of drug development will be published in July 2017.
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Sex and Sensibility: Women, Writing, Revolution
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/en3208
Module code: EN3208 Just what else was going on around the time Austen was writing her first novels? This module looks beyond the few women authors we've heard of to discover a time of revolution, love, and argument.
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Introduction to Linguistics
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/ml2013
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Management of Complex and Long-term Conditions in Mental Health
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/nu4013
Module code: NU4013 (double module) Nurses undertake an important role in meeting the health needs of people living with complex and long-term conditions – these nurse/patient relationships are long-lasting and trusting.
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Fundamental Knowledge, Values and Skills for Mental Health Assessment
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/nu2013
Module code: NU2013 (double module) Mental health issues have a wide impact on individuals, families and carers and the wider society – we will discuss examples of these impacts, such as the effect it has on an individual that is caring for a family member that has a mental...
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Foundations of Nursing Practice
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/nu1010
Module code: NU1010 (double module) In this introductory module, you will learn the underpinning concepts and key theories in nursing – which will aid your understanding of nursing and how you can optimise patient care.
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Collaborations
https://le.ac.uk/gge/research/solid-earth/geophysics/collaborations
Find out more about the collaborations for Geophysics at the University of Leicester.