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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.

• University supporting Town and Gown 10k run

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/february/university-supporting-town-and-gown-10k-run

  The University of Leicester has declared its support for the new Leicester Town and Gown charity run. The 10k race, organised by charity Muscular Dystrophy UK, is coming to the city for the first time on Sunday 5 March.

• Research reveals new insights into solidification cracking during welding of steel

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/january/research-reveals-new-insights-into-solidification-cracking-during-welding-of-steel

  New research led by our University has made a novel breakthrough in understanding how solidification cracking occurs during the welding of steel, an important engineering alloy.

• 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

• Professor Heiko Balzter shares hopes for COP29 and the path toward global climate action

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/november/cop29-heiko

  Professor Heiko Balzter, Director of the Institute for Environmental Futures, speaks as he attends COP29 on behalf of the University of Leicester

• Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog: Academic and staff blogs from the University of Lei

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/page/8/

  Academic and staff blogs from the University of Leicester

• Andrew Dunn: Page 8

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/author/andrew_dunn/page/8/

  Academic Librarian.

• Creative thinkers sought for event to tackle global problems

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/november/creative-thinkers-sought-for-event-to-tackle-global-problems

  Bright and innovative thinkers are being invited to our University for the first UK event outside of London known as Solve for X.

• Academic gives insights into part-time study for the Guardian

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/june/academic-gives-insights-into-part-time-study-for-the-guardian

  For those considering taking up part-time study, the co-chair of our flexible and distance learning group spoke to the Guardian recently to give some advice on what qualities you need to succeed as a postgraduate Master’s student.

• Environment/Nature/Society

  https://le.ac.uk/modules/2027/gy1412

  Module code: GY1412 This module begins with a question that, at first, seems very straightforward but in reality is quite complex: what is nature?  You'll be considering the ways that nature has been understood throughout history, by looking at ideas about nature in...