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• Quality of conference presentations could be affected by social media

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/january/quality-of-conference-presentations-could-be-affected-by-social-media

  A new pilot study into the impact of Twitter on conferences suggests that social media may impact on quality of presentations as speakers receive real-time feedback.

• ALARM Research Study

  https://le.ac.uk/psychology-vision-sciences/research/health-and-wellbeing/alarm

  The ALARM project (Advancing health risk Literacy about Antimicrobial Resistance through the use of Metaphors), funded by the UK’s Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC), is led by Dr Eva Krockow (University of Leicester, UK) in collaboration with Professor Marc...

• Projects

  https://le.ac.uk/library/about/projects

  The Library is currently involved in two National Lottery Heritage Fund projects being led by our Archives and Special Collections team. Our History and Unlocking our Sound Heritage in partnership with the British Library.

• Study reviews new once-weekly Type 2 diabetes drugs

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/december/study-reviews-new-once-weekly-type-2-diabetes-drugs

  Once-weekly glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1RAs) differ in their efficacy and safety profiles, according to new research by researchers from the Leicester Diabetes Centre. Compared to other once-weekly GLP-1RAs which are licensed and available, dulaglutide 1.

• Leicester academic leads study published today in the New England Journal of Medicine

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/march/when-should-blood-transfusions-be-given-after-cardiac-surgery

  Professor Gavin Murphy (pictured), British Heart Foundation (BHF) Professor of Cardiac Surgery in our Department of Cardiovascular Sciences at Leicester is the lead author of a new study that has shown that patients having heart surgery do not benefit if doctors wait until a...

• Friends of the school

  https://le.ac.uk/education/about/friends

  The principal aim of the Friends of the School of Education is to promote and support the educational achievement of children and young people in Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland. Find out how to get involved.

• 14th March 2016 Sol 1282

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/mars/2016/03/14/14th-march-2016-sol-1282/

  Posted by jbridges in Mars Science Laboratory Blog on March 14, 2016 Today the latest addition to the Mars mission flotilla was launched by ESA and Roscosmos.  Trace Gas Orbiter was launched on a Proton rocket from Baikonur in Kazakhstan.

• Brixworth Lecture: Pastoral Provision and the Benedictine Reform in the 10th century: A context for Brixworth

  https://le.ac.uk/medieval/events/brixworth-lecture

  Find out more about our past Brixworth Lectures. Previous Brixworth Lectures Download poster for further details. 37th Brixworth Lecture Find out more about our past Brixworth Lectures. Previous Brixworth Lectures|Event details Professor Joyce Hill (Leeds) When: 5.

• Aspiring medics encouraged to explore a career in psychiatry

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/july/aspiring-medics-encouraged-to-explore-a-career-in-psychiatry

  Young people considering a career in medicine are invited to a conference that will help them on the route to achieving their ambitions and introduce psychiatry as an exciting medical discipline. The second ‘Medicine Calling’ conference will be held on Saturday 9 September 2017.

• Study suggests millions of modern men are descendants of 11 dynastic leaders

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/march/genetic-study-suggests-millions-of-modern-are-descendants-of-11-asian-dynastic-leaders

  A team of geneticists led by Professor Mark Jobling from the Department of Genetics has discovered that millions of modern Asian men are descended from 11 powerful dynastic leaders, including Mongolian warlord Genghis Khan, who lived up to 4,000 years ago.