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• New research finds singing at work reduces stress and loneliness

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/january/15-singing-work-reduces-stress-loneliness

  New research led by Dr Catherine Steele and Joanna Foster from our Department of Neuroscience, Psychology and Behaviour has revealed that belting out a tune in a choir at work can help to reduce workplace stress and feelings of social isolation.

• Did you know? Food and Brazilian assertions of Africanness – University of Leicester

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/consumingauthenticities/2015/05/21/did-you-know-food-and-brazilian-assertions-of-africanness/

  Posted by Deborah Toner in Consuming Authenticities on May 21, 2015     In October 1972, Brazilian foreign minister Gibson Barbosa went on a month-long trip to nine West African countries in order to develop closer economic and political relations with black Africa.

• Museums in Ukraine and a tribute to Jim Roberts

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/library/2023/07/28/museums-in-ukraine-and-a-tribute-to-jim-roberts/

  Posted by William Farrell in Library and Learning Services on July 28, 2023 Museum and Society have published a new issue on University of Leicester Open Journals.

• The Impact of Mega-Constellations on Astronomy – Zooniverse Project

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/2021/08/05/the-impact-of-mega-constellations-on-astronomy-zooniverse-project/

  Leicester undergraduate Megan Perks is part of an ESA internship group researching the impact of mega-constellation satellites on space-based telescopes.

• Richard Foulkes

  https://le.ac.uk/people/richard-foulkes

  The academic profile of Professor Richard Foulkes, Emeritus Professor in Theatre History at University of Leicester

• Andrew Dunn: Page 137

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/author/andrew_dunn/page/137/

  Academic Librarian.

• Medical student takes part in The One Show’s Rickshaw Challenge

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/november/26-medical-student-takes-part-in-rickshaw-challenge

  Phoebe Avbulimen with Matt Baker doing the rickshaw challenge 1900|University of Leicester medical student Phoebe Avbulimen completes the Rickshaw Challenge for Children in Need On Friday 16 November 2018, University of Leicester medical student Phoebe Avbulimen,...

• Space scientists to stage show about Rosetta mission

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/august/space-scientists-to-stage-show-about-rosetta-mission

  Leicester space scientists are coming together with a local poet to stage a show about the European Space Agency's Rosetta mission.

• Researcher lands £250k funding to continue investigation into DNA damage and its link to cancer

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/march/amanda-chaplin

  A university researcher has been awarded a prestigious prize to continue her cutting-edge work to understand how the body responds to DNA damage that can ultimately lead to cancer.

• Project exploring Stonehenge’s elusive relationship with the Moon nominated for Museums + Heritage Award

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/may/stonehenge-moon-museums-heritage-awards

  A project exploring Stonehenge’s little-known relationship with the Moon has been nominated for a Museums + Heritage Award.