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  • Increased activity during the summer caused by genes

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/june/increased-activity-during-the-summer-caused-by-genes

    The warm temperature on a summer’s day is often a time for relaxing, but researchers from the Department of Genetics have suggested that a ‘thermosensory’ gene could be responsible for changes in behaviour in different climates.

  • Indias first black hole space observation satellite to launch

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/september/india2019s-first-black-hole-space-observation-satellite-to-launch

    Researchers from the Department of Physics and Astronomy been involved in the development of the first ever Indian satellite dedicated to astronomical observations, including of black holes, which will be launching from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre at Sriharikota in...

  • Thousands expected to sign up for free online course in forensic science

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/february/thousands-expected-to-sign-up-for-free-online-course-in-forensic-science

    A free online course which offers members of the public the opportunity to learn about the cutting edge discipline of forensic science is expecting up to 10,000 people to sign up.

  • Book on post-apartheid South Africa by Leicester academic published

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/january/book-on-post-apartheid-south-africa-by-leicester-academic-published

    Lecturer and South Africa specialist from our University Dr James Hamill has published a new book, Africa’s Lost Leader: South Africa’s Continental Role Since Apartheid.

  • New insights into ‘glue’ for DNA

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/august/new-insights-into-2018glue2019-for-dna

    New insights into ‘glue’ for DNA New insights into ‘glue’ for DNA 1400|Leicester scientist involved in discovery of how a component of the cohesin ring binds DNA.

  • Risk Management in a Global Context

    https://le.ac.uk/modules/2027/mk2004

    Module code: MK2004 This module explores the issues if identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks in international business operations.  You will examine financial, operational, political, strategic, and reputational risks.

  • Global Supply Chain Management

    https://le.ac.uk/modules/2027/mk2005

    Module code: MK2005 In this module you will explore the issues of coordinating global flows of goods, services, and information.  You will examine how supply chains create value and competitive advantage.

  • The Holocaust

    https://le.ac.uk/modules/2027/hs7026

    Module code: HS7026 The Holocaust is probably the most horrific and challenging phenomenon of the 20th Century. Approximately 6 million European Jews were murdered by Germans and their collaborators, more than a million by face to face shootings.

  • Urbanisms

    https://le.ac.uk/modules/2027/ar3604

    Module code: AR3604 It is estimated that by 2050, almost 70% of the world’s population will be living in cities – but what is it that makes a city, and how have people changed and adapted to urban living? Archaeology is well-placed to examine a range of information about...

  • Environmental Communication

    https://le.ac.uk/modules/2027/ms3003

    Module code: MS3003 From climate change, fracking, and pollution of the environment to genetic modification and the safety of our food, the media are a major source of public information about everyday risks.

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