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  • Pioneering African mental health study receives millions in funding from Wellcome

    A Wellcome-funded study led by the University of Pretoria, in collaboration with the University of Leicester and others, aims to identify predictors of depression among NEET youth in Africa.

  • Drying Congo peatlands threaten to accelerate climate change

    Study reveals how the Congo peatlands changed from being a major store of carbon to a source of damaging carbon dioxide emissions.

  • Will the government’s AI action plan be a success?

    University of Leicester expert comments on the UK government's action plan to boost its role in developing and deploying artificial intelligence.

  • Air pollution speeds up ageing of the lungs and increases chronic lung disease risk

    A study of more than 300,000 people has found that exposure to outdoor air pollution is linked to decreased lung function and an increased risk of developing chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).

  • Incentives alone won’t bring gender equality

    Posted by Doris Ruth Eikhof in School of Business Blog on October 1, 2014 Doris Ruth Eikhof*, Senior Lecturer in Work and Employment at the School, underlines why there’s so much more to the problem of gender inequality than the task of getting the incentives right Those...

  • Stunning images showcase project to support conservation of Indonesian river and forest habitats to protect wildlife

    A new project led by a researcher from our University is supporting the conservation of river and forest habitats in Indonesia - which are vital to the survival of a number of rare species of animal including orang-utans and native fish.

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    As the Interdisciplinary Anthropocene Research Group we are researching global challenges and exploring the complex ways in which socio-economic ecosystems impact the Earth System.

  • Lift-off for Sentinel-3B climate satellite for real time data

    Scientists at the National Centre of Earth Observation (NCEO) today welcomed the successful launch of the newest satellite in Europe’s Copernicus programme, Sentinel-3B.

  • Universities and colleges receive 245 million to tackle sexual harassment

    HEFCE (Higher Education Funding Council for England) has awarded grants to over 60 projects in universities – including University of Leicester - and colleges across the country which address concerns about sexual violence and harassment on campus.

  • Space Plasma Physics

    Space plasma physics is the study of the Sun’s hot, ionized outer atmosphere and its interactions with the planets and other bodies of the solar system.

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