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  • Beating health inequalities

    https://le.ac.uk/research/stories/human-health/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

    https://le.ac.uk/archaeology/study/undergraduate/dissertations

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

  • Walking pace found to strongly predict risk of death

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/march/walking-pace-mortality-risk-leicester

    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?

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/lli/2019/03/21/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.

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

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/business/2015/02/04/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...

  • New research finds singing at work reduces stress and loneliness

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/january/15-singing-work-reduces-stress-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

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/mars/2015/01/31/31st-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.

  • Sweet genes – not sweet dreams - could explain why a bad night’s sleep makes you older

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/november/sleep

    New funding support to research teams at University of Leicester to study sleep’s effects on ageing epigenetics Changes to our DNA occur as we get older and could be affected by sleep disturbance Scientists aim to find out whether this epigenetic clock plays a...

  • Facilities

    https://le.ac.uk/ggb/study/facilities

    The Department of Genetics and Genome Biology at the University of Leicester occupies a recently-refurbished, modern, purpose-built laboratory space, furnished with up-to-date equipment for the latest molecular genetic methods.

  • Sydney Holloway

    https://le.ac.uk/about/history/obituaries/2024/sydney-holloway

    We have recently learned with great sadness of the death of Sydney Holloway, who was a Senior Lecturer in Sociology at the University of Leicester from the early 1960s to the early 2000s.

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