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• Smoking and public health case study

  https://le.ac.uk/vgec/topics/genetics-and-ethics-and-law/epigenetics/case-studies/smoking-public-health

  Details on the relation between epigenetics and smoking and public health. The University of Leicester provides useful resources to aid research and learning.

• Leicester academic selected by Commission for Countering Extremism for research on the Far Right

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/april/09-commission-for-countering-extremism-papers

  The independent Commission for Countering Extremism has today (Tuesday 9 April) announced that Dr Chris Allen, Associate Professor in Hate Studies in the University of Leicester’s Centre for Hate Studies, as one of the leading academics it has commissioned to write a research...

• Space Park Leicester to lead key skills development discussion at Ignite Space 2025

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/january/ignite

  Ignite Space conference take place from 5-6 February, where experts from Space Park Leicester will address the pressing skills shortage facing the UK space sector

• Community engagement projects

  https://le.ac.uk/engagement/case-studies/csr

  We are proud of our students, proud of our staff, and proud of our city. And we constantly work to make Leicester proud of us. Find out more about how we invest in Leicester.

• Museums, health and wellbeing in the East Midlands

  https://le.ac.uk/rcmg/research-archive/museums-health-and-wellbeing

  Museums, Health and Wellbeing focused around the creation of a Network of museums and health/social care partners in the East Midlands.

• Research degrees

  https://le.ac.uk/archaeology/study/research-degrees

  We are one of the UK's leading departments in Archaeology and Ancient History, and doctoral students are a vital part of our research community.

• Health outcomes of ethnic minorities living in cities explored in national report

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/december/ethnic-health

  Leading professors from the University of Leicester and the Office for Health Improvement and Disparities in London have provided key recommendations in the Chief Medical Officer’s (CMO) annual report to enhance care for ethnic minority populations living in cities

• Hunt for Universe’s most extreme explosions receives funding

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/february/gamma-ray-burst-leverhulme

  Scientists at the University of Leicester receive more than £330,000 from the Leverhulme Trust to rapidly ‘chase’ and analyse gamma-ray bursts

• New research could help detect early signs of heart failure in diabetic patients

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/october/diabetes-heart-failure

  New research in Leicester, which has been funded by the British Heart Foundation (BHF), could help understand how heart failure can develop in people living with Type 2 diabetes. An estimated 3.7 million people in the UK are diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes.

• Leicester universities urging students to call out harassment in new campaign

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/september/youre-right

  Universities in Leicester are giving students the confidence to tackle harassment towards women as part of a new campaign.