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• PSE: UK Poverty and social exclusion

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2012/10/17/pse-uk-poverty-and-social-exclusion/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on October 17, 2012 http://www.poverty.ac.uk/ has just been re-launched, with a host of new features to improve access to the project data and findings.

• Eating fruit may reduce the effects of air pollution on lung function

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/september/fruit-air-pollution-lung-function

  Eating fruit may reduce the effects of air pollution on lung function, according to research presented at the European Respiratory Society Congress in Amsterdam by Leicester scientists

• Genetic risk for atypical heart attack in women identified

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/january/08-genetic-risk-for-atypical-heart-attack-in-women-identified

  New research published by teams from Leicester, UK and Paris, France in collaboration with international partners from the US and Australia, has found a common genetic factor that confers a significant risk of atypical heart attacks in women.

• National Centre for Earth Observation awarded renewed investment in national research capabilities

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/october/nceo-ukri

  £8.6 million has been awarded to the National Centre for Earth Observation (NCEO), hosted by the University of Leicester

• Wiesam Essa

  https://le.ac.uk/about/history/obituaries/2024/wiesam-essa

  We are deeply saddened to hear of the death of Dr Wiesam Essa, of Al-Aqsa University in Palestine.

• KidsRights Index

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2023/07/28/kidsrights-index/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on July 28, 2023 KidsRights has published its annual index looking at children’s rights across the world, including the UK.

• Moving an item in Blackboard

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/lli/2016/10/05/moving-an-item-in-blackboard/

  Posted by Stephen Walker in Leicester Learning Institute: Enhancing learning and teaching on October 5, 2016 It’s very easy to move items from one area of Blackboard to another. It just takes few clicks.

• New suffrage history podcast

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2018/05/18/new-suffrage-history-podcast/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on May 18, 2018 From the LSE: From People’s Dissent to Royal Assent: Sylvia Pankhurst and the struggle for the vote.

• Uncovering the “hidden curriculum” that drains medical students’ empathy

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/april/research-empathy

  A “hidden curriculum” in medical school is responsible for reducing the empathy of students, finds research led by the University of Leicester.

• Deputy Vice-Chancellor receives engineering accolade

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/september/deputy-vice-chancellor-receives-engineering-accolade

  The University’s Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Professor Edmund Burke has today been made a Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering.