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Leicester leads major breakthrough in asbestos linked cancer
https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/february/confirm
A University of Leicester led team has made a major breakthrough in treating mesothelioma, an aggressive form of cancer linked to breathing in asbestos, which could help add years to patients’ lives.
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Sludge in Healthcare
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/medicalleaders/2018/10/18/82/
Posted by Nate in Medical Leadership in the Foundations on October 18, 2018 This week Richard Thaler, who wrote ‘Nudge: Improving Decisions About Health, Wealth, and Happiness ’, published “Nudge, Not Sludge” in Science .
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Leicester to host first UK screening of acclaimed documentary
https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/april/salt-in-my-soul
Diane Shader Smith, an author in her own right and editor of Mallory’s posthumous book Salt in My Soul: An Unfinished Life which inspired the film, said: “Mallory was a gifted storyteller who created poetry out of prosaic experiences.
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October 2020 Digest
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/2020/10/29/october-2020-digest/
Posted by Physics & Astronomy in Physics and Astronomy Blog on 29 October 2020 We’ve been delighted with the response to the new Physics and Astronomy community programme and encourage you to visit our blog for all the latest updates.
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Over £2 million funding enables international collaboration for space research at University of Leicester
https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/april/uksa-bilateral-funding
Two research groups at University of Leicester received UK Space Agency funding to support international partnerships
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Research, Space, and Distance
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/carchipelago/2015/07/16/research-space-and-distance/
Posted by Emma Battell Lowman in Carceral Archipelago on July 16, 2015 In June I attended a research seminar at which Professor Joanna Story, Principal Investigator of the Leverhulme Trust funded project, The Impact of Diasporas on the Making of Britain: Evidence,...
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Alice Munro, Canadian ‘Master’ of the Short Story
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/english/2013/11/01/alice-munro-canadian/
Alice Munro wins Nobel Prize for Literature, 2013
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Opportunities
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The University of Leicester has over 4,000 staff members. Learn about the opportunities and rewards available to you when working for our institution.
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Confirmed Speakers
https://le.ac.uk/chemistry/research/hydrogenase-2026/speakers
Confirmed plenary, keynote, and invited speaker for the International Conference on Hydrogenase and Other Redox Metalloenzymes, to be held at the University of Leicester in Summer 2026.
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Get creative this summer with Attenborough Arts Centre’s new programme
https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/april/aac
A range of inspiring performances, exhibitions and courses feature in Leicester’s Attenborough Arts Centre’s new summer programme, which invites you to get creative.