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• Antarctica’s irregular heartbeat shows signs of rapid melting

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/december/ice-sheets

  Geoscientists led by Universities of Leicester and Southampton create new climate record for early Antarctic ice ages and reveal that the early Antarctic ice sheet melted more rapidly than previously thought

• University of Leicester researcher joins global push to prevent type 1 diabetes

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/february/diabetes-funding

  Professor Claire Meek at the University of Leicester is leading a project that's receiving part of £1.5 million to help prevent type 1 diabetes.

• Stem cells collected in late pregnancy herald advances in prenatal medicine

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/march/stem-cells

  Pioneering approach, developed by researchers with key input from the University of Leicester, means human development can be observed in late pregnancy for the first time

• Better peatland management could cut half a billion tonnes of carbon

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/may/peatland-emissions-nature

  However, because large populations rely on these peatlands for their livelihoods, it may not be realistic to expect all agricultural peatlands to be fully returned to their natural condition in the near future.

• Our world is a work in progress

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/may/research-world-in-progress

  We are proud to launch a new campaign to showcase just a snapshot of the world-changing research that has taken place at our University in recent years.

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  https://le.ac.uk/law/study/undergraduate/offer-holder-info/faqs

  Get answers to some of the questions you may have as an applicant or offer holder by browsing our frequently asked questions (FAQs).

• Joe Orton: Behind the playwright

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/2017/08/09/joe-orton-behind-the-playwright/

  Posted by Sarah Wood in Library Special Collections on August 9, 2017 The 9 th August 2017 marks the 50th anniversary of the death of Leicester born playwright Joe Orton The past few years have seen heightened interest in Joe Orton’s literary career and personal...

• Reflections from our project intern

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/carchipelago/2014/05/19/reflections-from-our-project-intern/

  Posted by Clare Anderson in Carceral Archipelago on May 19, 2014 By Jamie Harris, Carceral Archipelago undergraduate intern, 2013-14 I was an intern for the Carceral Archipelago project for 10 weeks. During this time I had two specific tasks to complete.

• Juno and Leicester – University of Leicester

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/leicester-to-jupiter/2016/06/23/juno-and-the-university-of-leicester/

  University of Leicester's history in space and planetary sciences, and the relation to the Juno mission today.

• University of Leicester staff blogs School of English Planning a Museum of the Bible

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/english/2014/10/21/planning-a-museum-of-the-bible/

  Posted by Julie Coleman in School of English Blog on October 21, 2014 Professor Gordon Campbell [posted on behalf of Professor Gordon Campbell] As a profession, we are uneasy about sacred texts.