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• Report suggests delaying school entry for preterm babies may not be the answer

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/march/report-suggests-delaying-school-entry-for-preterm-babies-may-not-be-the-answer

  A new report launched today suggests that prematurely born babies are more likely to have learning difficulties at school age, and the risk increases the earlier they are born.

• Research helps frail older people in hospitals

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/april/research-helps-frail-older-people-in-hospitals

  Researchers led by Leicester have devised a ‘risk score’ which will be used to help frail older people have better support in hospital.

• Medicine and biosciences

  https://le.ac.uk/enterprise/expertise/medicine-science-technology/medicine-biosciences

  We collaborate with health professionals locally, nationally and internationally in our pursuit of excellence in biomedical research. We engage in a broad spectrum of biomedical science.

• Extraordinary artist to be celebrated at literary festival

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/november/extraordinary-artist-to-be-celebrated-at-literary-festival

  The eighth Literary Leicester festival is to celebrate the ‘extraordinary contribution to British art’ of a Leicester artist and writer at an event discussing the life and work of Leicester artist and writer Rigby Graham.

• Latest Professorial Inaugural Lectures explore cardiovascular research

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/april/latest-professorial-inaugural-lectures-explore-cardiovascular-research

  Academics from the University's Department of Cardiovascular Sciences will discuss their research in the latest Professorial Inaugural Lectures taking place on Tuesday 2 May.

• No smoking matter 15 cigarettes in 75 minutes in a car could render you unconscious

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/february/no-smoking-matter-smoking-for-75-minutes-in-a-car-could-render-you-unconscious

  It was announced earlier this month that drivers in England will be banned from smoking in their cars from October if they are carrying children as passengers.

• Author Edna OBrien to explore the writers craft

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/april/author-edna-obrien-to-explore-the-writers-craft

  Award-winning author and playwright Edna O’Brien will be discussing the craft of writing at the free public 4th Annual Creative Writing Lecture on Thursday 7 May, taking place at 6:00pm in the Rattray Lecture Theatre.

• Workshops

  https://le.ac.uk/cls/cls-equality/edi-in-practice/conferences-and-meetings/mrem-conference-2023/workshops

  A description of the workshops to be held at the MREM Conference 2023

• Bradgate Park Fieldschool Season 2 (2016)

  https://le.ac.uk/archaeology/research/people-and-places/bradgate-park-fieldschool/season-2-2016

  A summary of year 2 of the Bradgate Park archaeological fieldschool in Leicestershire

• COVID-19 risk factors in BAME groups

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

  Tom Yates explores why people from minority ethnic backgrounds have a higher risk of developing severe COVID-19.