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• Study suggests seated upper body physical activity can reduce risk of heart disease and type 2 diabetes made worse by sitting

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/august/study-suggests-seated-upper-body-physical-activity-can-reduce-risk-of-heart-disease-and-type-2-diabetes-made-worse-by-sitting

  A new study conducted at the NIHR Leicester Biomedical Research Centre (BRC), including researchers from our University, has found that breaking up prolonged bouts of restful sitting with short, frequent bouts of simple seated arm exercises can benefit obese patients at high...

• Distance Learning Events

  https://le.ac.uk/school-of-business/study/distance-learning/distance-learning-events

  As a distance learning student at the School of Business you will have the opportunity to participate in the annual Leicester Masterclass - a week long residential that takes place at Brookfield.

• Leicester Planetary Science on BBC Sky at Night

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/2020/11/30/leicester-planetary-science-on-bbc-sky-at-night/

  Posted by Physics & Astronomy in Physics and Astronomy Blog on 30 November 2020 Dr. Leigh Fletcher appeared as a guest on November’s Sky at Night to discuss the potential for life across the Solar System.

• Entrepreneurship at a Glance

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2017/10/16/entrepreneurship-at-a-glance/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on October 16, 2017 The latest edition of this key report from the OECD is now available free to read online subscribers to the OECD library can download the full text.

• PlanetarySeminar: Magnetosphere-ionosphere Coupling at Saturn and Jupiter

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/2021/01/12/planetaryseminar-magnetosphere-ionosphere-coupling-at-saturn-and-jupiter/

  Posted by Physics & Astronomy in Physics and Astronomy Blog on 12 January 2021 Dr.

• Building and Enriching Shared Heritages Project

  https://le.ac.uk/history/outreach/besh

  ‘Building and Enriching Shared Heritages’ was an AHRC funded project to build relationships between the School of History at the University of Leicester and local community groups who are researching history under the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) ‘All Our Stories’ scheme.

• How a technological revolution is helping us to understand the human Y chromosome

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/may/how-a-technological-revolution-is-helping-us-to-understand-the-human-y-chromosome

  Professor Mark Jobling (pictured) from the Department of Genetics and Genome Biology has published a new review in Nature Reviews Genetics with a colleague from the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute in Cambridge which examines the properties of the human Y chromosome and...

• Aldo Rona

  https://le.ac.uk/people/aldo-rona

  The academic profile of Dr Aldo Rona, Associate Professor Fluid Dynamics and Turbomachinery at University of Leicester

• Holiday Memories

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/2019/04/05/holiday-memories/

  Posted by Colin Hyde in Library Special Collections on April 5, 2019 As part of the Unlocking Our Sound Heritage (UOSH) project we have been training volunteers in how to archive and use sound recordings.

• Cancer expert receives £100,000 donation towards his vital work

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/june/mick-may-mesothelioma-fennell

  A cancer expert who prolonged the life of the inspirational author and charity founder, Mick May, has received a £100,000 donation to help continue his ground breaking work at the university of Leicester.