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New wasp database explores genetic world of tiny parasitic stingers
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/october/new-wasp-database-explores-genetic-world-of-tiny-parasitic-stingers
Parasitic wasps are able to survive by keenly predicting the changing of the seasons based on the length of days throughout the year - and a new online database, WaspAtlas, launched by researchers from the Department of Genetics led by Dr Eran Tauber explores...
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Student nurses shortlisted for prestigious awards
https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/april/student-nursing-times-awards-leicester
A group of student nurses has been shortlisted for some prestigious awards thanks to their dedication and commitment
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Risk Reduction Framework for NHS Staff
https://le.ac.uk/research/human-health/covid/risk-reduction-framework
Professor Kamlesh Khunti, member of the UK’s Independent SAGE group, developed a Risk Reduction Framework for NHS Staff at risk of COVID-19 infection.
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New life-saving heart partnership
https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/march/new-life-saving-heart-partnership
Heart surgery patients will benefit from a new collaborative partnership between our University and the James Lind Alliance, which will be identifying the top priorities in heart surgery research in the UK.
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Collaboration involving Leicester to drive business growth
https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/april/collaboration-involving-leicester-to-drive-business-growth
Leicester is part of a consortium to accelerate the development and commercialisation of innovative research within the Midlands.
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Air pollution
https://le.ac.uk/lemid/strategic-areas/air-pollution
The work of Dr Julie Morrissey and colleagues at the University of Leicester, involves the elucidation of how bacteria adapt to air pollution and metal stress, and how this has impact on bacterial survival in a host and in the environment, and drives antibiotic resistance.
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Youth and Education Television
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2010/10/25/youth-and-education-television/
Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on October 25, 2010 The literature database of the International Central Institute for Youth and Educational Television (IZI) http://www.izi-datenbank.
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Say my name right
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2022/11/04/say-my-name-right/
Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on November 4, 2022 Say my Name Right is a shareable resource developed by Dr Hannah Deakin-Smith and Dr Jane Pilcher of Nottingham Trent University.
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Astronomers discover four new ‘hot Jupiters’
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/2021/04/14/astronomers-discover-four-new-hot-jupiters/
Astronomers discover four new ‘hot Jupiters’
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Film, Reception and Consumption
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/ha2433
Module code: HA2433 In this module, you will investigate the process of film production and consumption within wider contexts of contemporary global film industries and markets.