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• A Global History of Convicts and Penal Colonies: book launch

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/carchipelago/2018/07/31/a-global-history-of-convicts-and-penal-colonies-book-launch/

  Posted by Clare Anderson in Carceral Archipelago on July 31, 2018 On July 4th 2018, the eminent scholar of empire, Professor Philippa Levine (University of Texas, Austin), launched my edited volume, A Global History of Convicts and Penal Colonies, at the annual conference of...

• Resources

  https://le.ac.uk/vgec/topics/dna/dna-schools-and-colleges/resources

  Here at The University of Leicester, we offer academic resources for schools and colleges on the topic of genetics.

• 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.

• Student profiles

  https://le.ac.uk/modern-languages/study/undergraduate/student-profiles

  Hear from former students about their experiences of studying Modern Languages at the University of Leicester

• University of Leicester receives share of £34m BHF investment to help safeguard UK’s world-class research status

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/march/05-british-heart-foundation-funding-research

  abstract image showing heart disease research|Funding will focus on strengthening research into precision medicine.

• University of Leicester graduates earning £3,600 more than the sector average five years into their career, analysis shows

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/july/graduates-earnings-more-sector-average

  University of Leicester graduates earn more than the sector average, highlighting strong career outcomes and value of a Leicester degree.

• 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.

• Henrietta O’Connor appointed Provost and Deputy Vice-Chancellor

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/april/henrietta

  Professor Henrietta O’Connor has been appointed Provost and Deputy Vice-Chancellor for the University of Leicester.

• Significant weight loss and blood sugar control seen in patients with type 2 diabetes following new medication combination

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/july/diabetes

  An international team, including the Director of the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) Leicester Biomedical Research Centre (BRC), that studied the combined effects of semaglutide with cagrilintide (CagriSema) in people with type 2 diabetes, has revealed...

• Women exposed to MWI emissions show small increase in breast milk pollutants

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/december/mwi-emissions

  Study involving Professor Anna Hansell, from the University of Leicester Centre for Environmental Health and Sustainability, analysed impact of emissions from municipal waste incinerators