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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.

  • 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.

  • Cleaning up the oil industry

    https://le.ac.uk/research/stories/sustaining-world/cleaning-oil-industry

    Crude oil spills are one of the worst environmental disasters. Professor Hongbiao Dong explains the importance of moving away from fossil fuels, and how new welding techniques are reducing pipeline failure rates.

  • 27000 project to preserve Leicesters postwar memories

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/november/ps27-000-project-to-preserve-leicesters-post-war-memories

    The East Midlands Oral History Archive (EMOHA), based in the Centre for Urban History at our University, has received £27,000 from the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) for a project that will record memories of the period 1945-1962 in Leicester and Leicestershire.

  • Chilcot How the Iraq war has led to a rise in extremism and fatally undermined the European Union

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/july/chilcot-how-the-iraq-war-has-led-to-a-rise-in-extremism-and-2018fatally-undermined2019-the-european-union

    The Iraq war still scars us today, leading to a rise in extremism and ‘fatally undermining’ the European Union, according to Dr Robert Dover (pictured) from the Department of Politics and International Relations.

  • £8.4m for new COVID-19 research

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

    PHOSP-COVID is the first UK wide study to assess the health impacts of COVID-19 on patients and their rehabilitation.

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