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  • Academic discusses Martin McGuinness in a BBC Radio Leicester interview

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/march/academic-discusses-the-death-of-martin-mcguinness-in-a-bbc-radio-leicester-interview

    Dr Richard Butler, from the University of Leicester’s School of History, Politics and International Relations, has discussed the life of Martin McGuinness, who passed away today at the age of 66, in an interview with BBC Radio Leicester.

  • Government funding for project to supply Africa with electricity from waste

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/march/08-pyropower-nigeria-electricity-waste

    An Earth Observation Innovation team from the University of Leicester is collaborating with PyroGenesys Ltd. and a number of UK and international organisations on a project to generate off-grid electricity for remote rural communities in Africa starting with Nigeria.

  • Leaders In Healthcare 18: Chief Medical Officers Panel

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/medicalleaders/2018/11/15/leaders-in-healthcare-18-chief-medical-officers-panel/

    Posted by Nate in Medical Leadership in the Foundations on November 15, 2018   I’m lucky enough to be spending half of this week at Leaders In Healthcare 2018, a national conference from the Faculty of Medical Leadership and Management and the BMJ.

  • The Imperial Economy: Britain and the Wider World 1830-1914

    https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/hs3614

    Module code: HS3614 This module explores the relationship between British ‘imperialism’ and the expansion of Britain’s society and economy in the century leading up to 1939.

  • The Imperial Economy: Britain and the Wider World 1830-1914

    https://le.ac.uk/modules/2027/hs3614

    Module code: HS3614 This module explores the relationship between British ‘imperialism’ and the expansion of Britain’s society and economy in the century leading up to 1939.

  • ‘Pivotal’ study finds benefits of reduced calorie diet for pregnant women with gestational diabetes

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/february/reduced-calorie-diet-pregnant-women-gestational-diabetes

    New research from the University of Leicester has found following a reduced calorie diet during the third trimester of pregnancy is safe and beneficial for pregnant women with a body mass index (BMI) of over 25 kg/m2 who have gestational diabetes.

  • Protecting sex workers

    https://le.ac.uk/research/stories/social-justice/sex-workers

    In considering sex work, police and health practitioners have focused on ‘the street’ as the main location for sex workers. However, in the 21st century the sex industry has changed enormously, and today most commercial sex work happens online.

  • Female-line family tree

    https://le.ac.uk/richard-iii/identification/genetics/female-line-family-tree

    Every one of us, males and females alike, inherit our mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) from our biological mother. However, only females, through birth, can pass this onto subsequent generations.

  • Study finds tuberculosis changes liver metabolism and could promote diabetes

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/november/tuberculosis

    Scientists from the University of Leicester have discovered that tuberculosis disrupts glucose metabolism in the body

  • New fact-check sites for French newspapers

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2017/02/24/new-fact-check-sites-for-french-newspapers/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on February 24, 2017 With recent concerns about Fake news, seventeen local and national newsrooms in France, including AFP, Buzzfeed News, Les Echos, Le Monde, Libération and La Voix Du Nord have...

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