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Study sheds light on the genetics of stopping smoking
https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/february/study-genetics-stopping-smoking
The effectiveness of a common drug to quit smoking could be down to people’s genes, according to a study from the University of Leicester.
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Distance Learning Merit Scholarship
https://le.ac.uk/study/postgraduates/fees-funding/scholarships-discounts/dl-merit
The Distance Learning Merit Scholarship offers a 10% reduction in the course fee for applicants with a first class undergraduate honours degree or an equivalent qualification.
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Welcome to your interview
https://le.ac.uk/healthcare-interview
Congratulations on getting an interview! It’s a great achievement - but we realise there’s a lot for you to think about too. So we’ve put together some useful information below. Click on your subject area below to find out how best to get here and how the interview process works.
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Science Fiction: Exploring Space and Time
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/en3060
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Science Fiction: Exploring Space and Time
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/en3060
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Breakthrough research breathes hope into a new treatment for asthma
https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/august/breakthrough-research-breathes-hope-into-a-new-treatment-for-asthma
An international team of scientists, led by the Universities of Leicester and Glasgow, have announced findings that could pave the way to a new treatment for asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and reverse the key hallmarks of inflammatory lung disease.
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Research as Activism: Researching LGB+ Online Hate
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/criminology/2023/09/28/research-as-activism-researching-lgb-online-hate/
Posted by ca270 in Soundings: criminology and sociology at the University of Leicester on September 28, 2023 Rachel Keighley – Research Associate and Vice-Chair of the British Society of Criminology Hate Crime Network To understand why activist research is so important, I...
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Summer Holidays
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/2017/06/23/happy-holidays/
Blog post recalling Summer Holidays taken by people from Leicester and Leicestershire, as recorded in the East Midlands Oral History Archive
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Pregnancy in landscape – the rise of the banner bump
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/sapphire/2017/03/14/pregnancy-in-landscape/
Julia Clark examines the overwhelming prevalence of 'banner bumps' in media representations of pregnancy
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HPRU Publications
https://le.ac.uk/cehs/hpru/hpru-publications
A list of publications produced by HPRU Leicester