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COVID-19 treatment trialed at Leicester’s Hospitals shown to reduce deaths in sickest patients by one-fifth
https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/june/covid-recovery
A treatment for COVID-19 that was trialed at Leicester’s Hospitals has been shown to reduce deaths for hospitalised patients by one-fifth in people who have not developed natural antibodies against the virus.
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Resources
https://le.ac.uk/parca-r/resources
Explore the resources under the Parent Report of Children's Abilities study at the University of Leicester.
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New test could help preserve endangered gibbon populations
https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/september/gibbons-twycross-genetic-endangered
A Leicester geneticist working with ape specialists at Twycross Zoo has developed a test which could help preserve highly vulnerable Gibbon populations from extinction
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The stamp: a classic object in the development of education?
https://le.ac.uk/social-worlds/all-articles/stamp
Read the article "The stamp: a classic object in the development of education?" This is part of the Social Worlds project at the University of Leicester.
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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.
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Kinchega Archaeological Research Project
https://le.ac.uk/archaeology/research/people-and-places/kinchega-archaeological-research-project
Project page for the University of Leicester's Kinchega Archaeological Research Project
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BSL Level 1: Part 1
https://le.ac.uk/languages-at-leicester/languages/british-sign-language/level-1-part-1
British Sign Language Part 1 course at Leicester University
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UK’s AI ‘twin’ will use big data to show the way to net zero
https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/june/ai-twin-net-zero
New research project at University of Leicester will use artificial intelligence to inform more environmentally-friendly land use in the UK, and has received £2.5 million from UK Research and Innovation.
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Using Diamond X-Rays to Explore Asteroid Surfaces
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/2021/04/09/using-diamond-x-rays-to-explore-asteroid-surfaces/
Posted by Physics & Astronomy in Physics and Astronomy Blog on 9 April 2021 In a new paper, Leicester’s Leon Hicks and colleagues used synchrotron X-rays to investigate how space weathering has altered the iron composition of samples from the Itokawa asteroid.
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Grants and awards
https://le.ac.uk/genetic-epidemiology/grants-and-awards
Explore the grants and awards for Genetic Epidemiology research at the University of Leicester.