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• Genetic risk for atypical heart attack in women identified

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/january/08-genetic-risk-for-atypical-heart-attack-in-women-identified

  New research published by teams from Leicester, UK and Paris, France in collaboration with international partners from the US and Australia, has found a common genetic factor that confers a significant risk of atypical heart attacks in women.

• Careers: Work experience with the SAPPHIRE research group – Aisha Seedat

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/sapphire/2018/06/22/careers-work-experience-with-the-sapphire-research-group-aisha-seedat/

  Posted by Sophie Dumville in SAPPHIRE (Social science APPlied to Healthcare Improvement REsearch) on June 22, 2018 SAPPHIRE recently had the opportunity to have a Health Studies undergraduate student, Aisha Seedat, do a work experience placement with us.

• Correspondence of war: translating the Bejach letters

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/library/2023/10/25/correspondence-of-war-translating-the-bejach-letters/

  Posted by Eleanor Bloomfield in Library and Learning Services on October 25, 2023 Please note that this post contains content relating the Holocaust.

• The Ripple: An Archival Retrospective

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/library/2025/08/08/the-ripple-an-archival-retrospective/

  Posted by Sarah Wood in Library and Learning Services on August 8, 2025 Guest post written by Carter Buckingham who has been volunteering in Special Collections since August 2024.

• University of Leicester writer, Dr Jonathan Taylor wins Arnold Bennett Book Prize for Scablands and Other Stories

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/may/jonathan-taylor-scablands-arnold-bennett

  A collection of short stories written by the University of Leicester’s Dr Jonathan Taylor has won the Arnold Bennet Book Prize.

• Japan's earliest 'couple' identified

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/november/09-japan-fossils

  Fossils of male and female shells of tiny bivalved crustaceans 700|Scientists have discovered fossils of tiny male and female crustaceans over 400 million years old in Japan An international team of scientists has discovered what is believed to be Japan’s earliest...

• Valuing Diversity and Teaching inclusively: acknowledging ‘additional work’

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/lli/2019/08/02/valuing-diversity-and-teaching-inclusively-acknowledging-additional-work/

  Posted by apatel in Leicester Learning Institute: Enhancing learning and teaching on August 2, 2019 Students working on escape room activity, University of Leicester.   Starting University is a major step in life for all students.

• COP26: Leicester experts on world stage to combat climate crisis

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/october/cop26

  COP26 events at the University of Leicester Space Park Conversations: What does COP26 mean for Leicester? On Tuesday 2 November (6.00 to 7.

• A century of human genetics

  https://le.ac.uk/dna-fingerprinting/century

  Read through a lecture delivered by Sir Alec Jeffreys at the Leicester Medical Society Bicentenary.

• Leicester invests in next generation of world-changing research

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/november/100-phd

  The University of Leicester has today (Thursday) announced a multimillion pound investment in the world-changing researchers of tomorrow.