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  • Weight loss drug hope for patients with type 2 diabetes

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/march/weight-loss-drug-hope

    Patients with type 2 diabetes that were treated with a weekly injection of the breakthrough drug Semaglutide were able to achieve an average weight loss of nearly 10kg, according to a new study published in The Lancet today.

  • Facilities

    https://le.ac.uk/chemistry/about/facilities

    We have a range of facilities to support our students and researchers in the George Porter Building and neighbouring Materials Centre in the Department of Chemistry at the University of Leicester.

  • 48M Research England funding provides major boost to UK space industry

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/april/ps4-8m-research-england-funding-provides-major-boost-to-uk-space-industry

    A consortium of UK universities and agencies, including Leicester, has been awarded nearly £5M from the Research England in order to fund major national initiatives to enhance research and innovation in the UK space industry.

  • Students embark on RAF Stories mission

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/december/06-students-embark-raf-stories-mission

    History students at the University of Leicester have teamed up with the RAF Museum, Cosford and students at De Montfort University for a community project to capture the memoirs of residents who share connections to the RAF.

  • The Enemy Within A Tale of Muslim Britain

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/june/the-enemy-within-a-tale-of-muslim-britain

    Ex-Chair of the Conservative Party, Senior Minister of State for the Foreign and Commonwealth Office and once a Minister for Faith and Communities, Baroness Sayeeda Warsi was the first Muslim woman to attend Cabinet in Britain.

  • Satellites are making our food more secure and sustainable, says Leicester expert

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/february/satellites-space-technology-food-sustainable

    Earth observation expert Professor Heiko Balzter speaks as University of Leicester holds Food and Land Use Summit, where Leicester experts demonstrated how the space sector is playing a role in monitoring land use, tracking deforestation, and assessing agricultural...

  • Paris attacks

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2015/11/20/paris-attacks/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on November 20, 2015 News reports Two useful sites which aggregate reports from other sources 24/7 News Now covers more than 40,000 sources. Country indicated by national flag next to the headline.

  • FGM

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2015/02/13/fgm/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on February 13, 2015 Last week the UK’s first prosecution for female genital mutilation (FGM) failed amid controversy.  A cademics discuss whether the case should have been bought at all.

  • Which countries are best for children’s rights?

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2017/06/14/which-countries-are-best-for-childrens-rights/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on June 14, 2017 International children’s rights foundation KidsRights and Erasmus University, Rotterdam have  recently published the KidsRights Index 2017, a global ranking which charts countries’...

  • World Bank Mobile Apps

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2011/08/05/world-bank-mobile-apps/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on August 5, 2011 http://publications.worldbank.org/index.

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