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• Research shows global warming disaster could suffocate life on planet Earth

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/december/research-shows-global-warming-disaster-could-suffocate-life-on-planet-earth

  Falling oxygen levels caused by global warming could be a greater threat to the survival of life on planet Earth than flooding, according to research led by Professor Sergei Petrovskii from the Department of Mathematics.

• Measuring financial inclusion: the Global Findex Database

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2012/05/14/measuring-financial-inclusion-the-global-findex-database/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on May 14, 2012 http://econ.worldbank.

• Inclusive curriculum will ensure “HE is fit for the 21st century”, says Leicester academic

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/june/inclusive-education

  An inclusive curriculum will create a Higher Education system that is “fit for the 21st century”, a leading academic at the University of Leicester has said.

• Socially Engaged Practice in Museums and Galleries MA, MSc, PGDip, PGCert, short course, by distance learning

  https://le.ac.uk/courses/socially-engaged-practice-in-museums-and-galleries-ma-msc-dl/2026

  This is for you if... you want a flexible, part-time course that allows you to develop skills and expertise in addressing contemporary social issues in museums and galleries.

• Spotlight on SLAIDER -- Self-learning AI-based digital twins for accelerating clinical care in respiratory emergency admissions

  https://le.ac.uk/computing-and-mathematical-sciences/research/life-health-sciences/slaider

  SLAIDER is a £620k project running from 2023 to 2025 and funded by the EPSRC. To provide more context on the project, the team was asked several questions about SLAIDER and how it could impact real-life clinical care.

• Expert opinions cover museums MEPs Donald Trump and learning gain

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/november/expert-opinions-cover-museums-meps-donald-trump-and-learning-gain

  Robin Clarke from the School of Museum Studies has written a staff blog discussing how museums can challenge pervasive media and stand up for the marginalised and less fortunate.

• Support to study policy

  https://le.ac.uk/policies/regulations/support-study

  The University is committed to supporting students’ wellbeing and recognises that a positive and enabling approach to the management of physical and mental health is key to student learning and academic achievement.

• University receives funding for groundbreaking research in global health and development

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/may/leicester-receives-funding-for-groundbreaking-research-in-global-health-and-development

  Professor Martha Clokie (pictured) from the Department of Infection, Immunity and Inflammation has been awarded funding to develop bacteriophages to target bacterial infant diarrhoea in the developing world where it causes significant mortality.

• New international initiative aims to transform care for Very Preterm Babies and their families

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/may/preterm-babies-research-leicester

  A new research project involving the University of Leicester, is bringing experts and families together to develop solutions to improve the lives of very preterm babies

• Museum Studies (Hong Kong) MA, MSc, PGDip, PGCert, short course by distance learning

  https://le.ac.uk/courses/museum-studies-hong-kong-ma-msc-dl/2025

  This is for you if... you are based in, or near, Hong Kong and you want to gain the knowledge and skills you need to develop your career in the museum and galleries profession.