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• Scientists cook up a green recipe for recycling lithium-ion batteries using vegetable oil

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/february/battery-recycling-lithium-ion-cooking-oil

  Technique developed at University of Leicester enables cheaper and sustainable recycling of battery black mass and could impact lithium-ion batteries used in billions of electronics and electric vehicles worldwide

• University of Leicester experts using AI to help people with dementia remain at home

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/march/ai-dementia-remain-home-independent

  Scientists from Leicester’s School of Computing and Mathematical Sciences are part of new £1.97 million research network

• Biggest leap in identified lung health genes paves way for personalised risk score

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/march/lung-health-genes

  New Nature Genetics study led by Universities of Leicester and Nottingham finds over 500 genes linked to lung health, providing new targets for potential therapeutics

• Disability History Month 2023

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/library/2023/11/16/disability-month-2023/

  Posted by Eleanor Bloomfield in Library and Learning Services on November 16, 2023 To mark UK Disability History Month , which falls between 16 th November and 16 th December, Archives and Special Collections are showcasing items from our holdings which shed light on these...

• William Farrell

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/author/william_farrell/

  I work in the Library's Research Services Team. I provide open publishing services, including Leicester Open Journals, as well as supporting literature searching and reference management.

• What makes cities competitive?

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2016/01/08/what-makes-cities-competitive/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on January 8, 2016 Find out by downloading a recent working paper from the World Bank – Kilroy, A.F.L., Mukim, M., Negri, S. (2015) Competitive cities for jobs and growth : what, who, and how .

• New UK ‘Space City’ cluster launched in Leicester

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/march/space-city

  £233 million investment in major UK cluster for space technology and research

• Lis-Bibliometrics Conference 2024: Exploring The Bibliometric Universe

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/library/2024/10/16/lis-bibliometrics-conference-2024-exploring-the-bibliometric-universe/

  Posted by William Farrell in Library and Learning Services on October 16, 2024 Merinne Whitton, research metrics lead in the Research Services team, reports back from the recent Lis-Bibliometrics Conference.

• Weber, Tolstoj and the Usefulness of Universities

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/business/2014/09/04/weber-tolstoj-and-the-usefulness-of-universities/

  Posted by Doris Ruth Eikhof in School of Business Blog on September 4, 2014 Doris Ruth Eikhof, Senior Lecturer in Work and Employment at the School, shares some earlier* thoughts on the Research Excellence Framework (REF) In the past two years UK universities have...

• A practitioner’s musings on theory and Quality Improvement – University of Leicester

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/sapphire/2015/07/08/theory-and-quality-improvement/

  As a PhD student and practising physiotherapist, Emma Jones is perfectly placed to consider the ways in which academic theory, often considered remote and confusing, can be used in day-to-day clinical practice.