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• Could human tissue be used by researchers in place of animal models

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/august/could-human-tissue-be-used-by-researchers-in-place-of-animal-models

  Professor Peter Bradding from the Department of Infection, Immunity and Inflammation is involved in a research project examining how to expand the use of human lung tissue to reduce the use of animal tissue in research.

• Leicester scientists investigate link between air pollution and type 2 diabetes

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/june/leicester-scientists-investigate-link-between-air-pollution-and-type-2-diabetes

  An interdisciplinary team of scientists from our University and other institutions has played a pivotal role in research investigating a possible link between air pollution and the rise in type 2 diabetes.

• University student benefits from new student finance package

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/january/14-student-benefits-from-new-finance-package

  First-year English student becomes one of the first to benefit from generous financial support.

• Student profile: Joel

  https://le.ac.uk/study/research-degrees/student-profiles/joel-ahrc-midland4cities-dtp

  PhD candidate at the School of Archaeology and Ancient History, funded via the AHRC Midlands4Cities Doctoral Training Partnership. Please tell us about your journey to doing a PhD My PhD journey was not the traditional one, if such a thing exists.

• Distance Learning student complaints procedure

  https://le.ac.uk/study/distance-learners/contact/student-complaints

  We welcome feedback from our distance learning students, and we understand that occasionally you may wish to make a complaint. Find out about our student feedback and complaints procedure.

• Leicester bucks national trend in recruiting mature students

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/february/leicester-bucks-national-trend-in-recruiting-mature-students

  Our University is contributing to a national briefing on Supporting Mature Students in Higher Education.

• Project resources

  https://le.ac.uk/arts/research/luigi-ghirri/blogs-and-resources

  Resources drawn from an interdisciplinary research network studying and exploring Luigi Ghirri's work and legacy in photographic art. These include blog posts, conference keynotes, videos and virtual exhibitions.

• University Book Group

  https://le.ac.uk/arts/news/events/book-group

  Find out more about the University's much-loved Book Group, led by Dr Emma Parker

• The Story of Pulque, Part 1

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/consumingauthenticities/2015/03/10/the-story-of-pulque-part-1/

  Posted by Deborah Toner in Consuming Authenticities on March 10, 2015 In the 17th century, the Mexican historian Fernando de Alva Ixtlilxochitl recorded a pre-Columbian legend about the origins of pulque.

• Academic staff

  https://le.ac.uk/cssp/people/academic

  Find out more about academic staff in the School of Criminology, Sociology and Social Policy.