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  • Walking pace found to strongly predict risk of death

    A new analysis of more than 400,000 UK adults by University of Leicester experts has found that easy to collect measures of physical health, particularly how fast someone walks, can significantly improve predictions of mortality risk.

  • Experiential learning: what does sleeping on cardboard tell me about homelessness?

    Posted by apatel in Leicester Learning Institute: Enhancing learning and teaching on March 21, 2019 Trigger warning: this blog may be TMI for some people, so don’t read on if you are easily offended.

  • AccessLeicester

    Information for post-16 years on our Access Leicester progression programme at University of Leicester.

  • Beating health inequalities

    Professor Kamlesh Khunti and Dr Manish Pareek played a leading role in helping understand how COVID-19 has disproportionately affected ethnic minority populations.

  • Dissertations

    Browse just a handful of our recent successful undergraduate dissertations, showing the culmination of our students’ efforts while studying with us.

  • Addressing Liberty: Hayek, Gibraltar and The Road to Serfdom

    Posted by Chris Grocott in School of Business Blog on February 4, 2015 Lecturer in Management and Economic History at the School, Chris Grocott , outlines a little known escapade of a largely known economist     Friedrich Hayek’s ideas on how economies should...

  • Adding genetic information to health checks improves identification of people at risk of heart attacks and strokes

    University of Leicester researchers have discovered a better way of identifying those at high risk of potential heart attacks and strokes and other major cardiovascular disease (CVD) events

  • Shedding light on historical stories of displacement and forced migration

    During Leicester’s 2018 Journeys Festival international, where the creative talents of exceptional refugee and asylum seeker artists are celebrated, the University of Leicester’s DICE unit is hosting an event entitled ‘Reckoning with Refugeedom.

  • New research finds singing at work reduces stress and loneliness

    New research led by Dr Catherine Steele and Joanna Foster from our Department of Neuroscience, Psychology and Behaviour has revealed that belting out a tune in a choir at work can help to reduce workplace stress and feelings of social isolation.

  • 31st January 2015 Sol 885

    Posted by jbridges in Mars Science Laboratory Blog on January 31, 2015 The second attempt at drilling Mojave has been succesfull by both the minidrill and main drill hole (diameter 1.5 cm, depth ~6 cm).  Now we are analysing the tailings with ChemCam and APXS.

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