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• Runic charms and boat burials to be discussed at Viking symposium

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/april/runic-charms-and-boat-burials-to-be-discussed-at-upcoming-symposium

  From burials in boats to the perceived magical properties of runic charms, members of the public are invited to come together at the University to learn about the latest research developments in the world of Vikings during the annual Midlands Viking Symposium on Saturday 25...

• Dartmoor dig uncovers 'stunning' Early Bronze Age burial cist

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/august/dartmoor-cist

  University of Leicester's Dr Laura Basell is working with Dartmoor National Park to analyse a newly discovered Bronze Age cist.

• Resources

  https://le.ac.uk/vgec/topics/genetics/genetics-higher-education/resources

  WHO's Genomic Resource Centre (GRC) Educational resources and online tools for human genetics and genomics, including ethical, social and legal implications (ELSI).

• Brexit planning now urgent as leave date looms

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/business/2019/02/21/brexit-planning-now-urgent/

  Posted by hconnolly in School of Business Blog on February 21, 2019 By Rachael Elliott, Head of Thought Leadership, Business Continuity Institute & Paul Baines, Professor of Political Marketing, University of Leicester.

• Race and Health Observatory to work with UK academic team to explore impact of long-COVID on UK healthcare workers

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/december/reach-out

  The NHS Race and Health Observatory has today announced the start of a three-year study to investigate the long-term impact of COVID on NHS healthcare workers (HCWs) across the UK from diverse ethnic backgrounds and roles.

• Vulnerable regions in West Africa identified through space technology

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/may/vulnerable-regions-in-west-africa-identified-through-space-technology

  A group of international researchers led by Professor Heiko Balzter (pictured) from the Centre for Landscape and Climate Research has used space satellite technology to identify regions of West Africa which are vulnerable to the effects of land degradation...

• Dragon Stories

  https://le.ac.uk/botanic-garden/education/primary-programmes/dragon-stories

  learn more about the Dragon Stories programme

• Animals’ ‘sixth sense’ more widespread than previously thought

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/february/animal-magnetic

  A study using fruit flies, led by researchers at The Universities of Leicester and Manchester, suggests the animal world’s ability to sense a magnetic field may be more widespread than previously thought.

• What our students say

  https://le.ac.uk/cite/eltu/presessional/why-leicester/our-students

  Hear more from students who have studied with us in the ELTU on the Presessional English Programme at Leicester.

• Hotspots and minisatellites

  https://le.ac.uk/dna-fingerprinting/hotspots-and-minisatellites

  Instrumental to Professor Sir Alec Jeffreys' refining of the genetic fingerprinting technique were hotspots of activity and minisatellites.