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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.
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MA Museum Studies Placement, Weeks 1-2
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/2022/07/29/ma-museum-studies-placement-weeks-1-2/
Posted by Sarah Wood in Library Special Collections on July 29, 2022 by Christian Newth The Gorilla Word Games Book published in 1988 by Hodder & Stoughton Hello, my name is Christian Newth and I am a student doing my placement for the Museum Studies course here at the...
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Groundbreaking breath test for lung cancer in clinical trial
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/february/ground-breaking-breath-test-for-lung-cancer-in-clinical-trial
A clinical trial led by Leicester respiratory experts into a potentially ground-breaking ‘breath test’ to detect lung cancer is set to get underway at Glenfield Hospital in Leicester.
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Positive impact
https://le.ac.uk/about/making-a-difference/climate-change/positive-impact
Explore our research and teaching for positive change
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About
https://le.ac.uk/translation-interpreting-studies/about
Since its launch in February 2011, the Centre for Translation and Interpreting Studies has been a key platform for our staff in Modern Languages at Leicester to research and develop programmes in these fields.
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Research
https://le.ac.uk/media/research
The University of Leicester is home to the UK’s first Centre for Mass Communication Research (established in 1966). We have a global reputation for producing innovative and high-quality research in the field of media and communication. Find out more about our research.
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We should be paying more Tax, Not Less!
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/business/2014/12/03/we-should-be-paying-more-tax-not-less/
Posted by Richard Courtney in School of Business Blog on December 3, 2014 On the day of 2014’s Autumn Statement, Richard Courtney , Lecturer in Employment Studies at the School, opposes the ideology of minimum taxation I used to get excited by budget statements.
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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.
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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
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Leicestershire Healthcare Inequalities Improvement Doctoral Training Programme
https://le.ac.uk/study/research-degrees/healthcare-inequalities
This prestigious Doctoral Training Programme (DTP) will look to address the unique health issues faced by Leicester and Leicestershire’s ethnically and culturally diverse population, recently amplified by the COVID-19 pandemic.