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• Drying Congo peatlands threaten to accelerate climate change

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/november/congo-cop27

  Study reveals how the Congo peatlands changed from being a major store of carbon to a source of damaging carbon dioxide emissions.

• Cricket Country

  https://le.ac.uk/history/research/research-stories/cricket-country

  An account of the history of Cricket, India, and the British Empire

• Information for international agents

  https://le.ac.uk/study/international-students/agents

  If you are an international agent for the University of Leicester, use this guide to browse key information from across our website about the University and working with us.

• Wellbeing and careers resources

  https://le.ac.uk/black-history-month/resources

  Black student swimming course Being able to swim is a potentially life-saving skill that everyone should have access to be able to learn. However, in the UK, 95% of Black adults don't swim for a variety a reasons, most notably due to ability and confidence.

• Fewer GP appointments and the COVID lockdown have exacerbated declining continuity of care in English general practices

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/june/levene

  A lack of available appointments and the aftermath of the COVID pandemic have exacerbated declining continuity of care in General Practices across England say University of Leicester experts

• Race and Health Observatory to work with UK academic team to explore impact of long-COVID on UK healthcare workers

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/december/reach-out

  The NHS Race and Health Observatory has today announced the start of a three-year study to investigate the long-term impact of COVID on NHS healthcare workers (HCWs) across the UK from diverse ethnic backgrounds and roles.

• Josh creates Mission Bake showstopper to mark the 55th anniversary of moon landing

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/july/apollo

  In a spectacular fusion of culinary art and space exploration, Great British Bake Off star Josh Smalley has teamed up with the National Space Centre in Leicester to commemorate the 55th anniversary of the historic Apollo 11 moon landing.

• Academic working with British Council to empower women in Vietnam

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/january/academic-working-with-british-council-to-empower-women-in-vietnam

  Expertise from our School Of Business is being applied to empower women in Vietnam through the development of creative social enterprise and design-led skills for female artisans and designers.

• New tool launched to reduce frontline NHS staff deaths from COVID-19

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/may/new-tool

  A new tool to reduce the number of frontline NHS staff deaths from COVID-19 has been launched across the health service today.

• New targeted oral treatments for severe asthma to be studied

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/january/18-targeted-oral-treatments-for-severe-asthma

  A £2.68 million study to investigate the effective use of antibiotics to treat certain types of severe asthma is being spearheaded by researchers in Leicester.