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• Continuing inequalities contribute to the wide variation in rates of stillbirths and neonatal deaths across the UK

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/september/perinatal

  The MBRRACE-UK Collaboration, jointly led by Oxford Population Health’s National Perinatal Epidemiology Unit (NPEU) and the University of Leicester’s The Infant Mortality and Morbidity Studies (TIMMS) research group, has published a ‘State of the Nation’ report on perinatal...

• Scottish Independence is too important to be left to the Politicians

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/business/2014/08/20/scottish-independence-is-too-important-to-be-left-to-the-politicians/

  Posted by Thomas Swann in School of Business Blog on August 20, 2014 Thomas Swann, Graduate Teaching Assistant at the School and the recent recipient of a Times Higher Education Best Essay Prize , encourages us to pay more attention to the Grassroots of the movement toward...

• Brexit: How Does it Look from Gibraltar?

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/business/2016/04/28/brexit-how-does-it-look-from-gibraltar/

  Posted by Chris Grocott in School of Business Blog on April 28, 2016 In April 2015, in the run-up to the British general election, I predicted that , counter-intuitively, the best outcome for the UK overseas territory of Gibraltar might well be a Labour or Labour-SNP...

• Sir Laurence Howard Rutland Scholarship

  https://le.ac.uk/study/undergraduates/scholarships-bursaries-discounts/sir-laurence-howard-rutland-scholarships-fund

  The Family Loyalty Discount entitles international (non-EU) students to 10% off your course fees for each year of a full-time course.

• Successful student interns consider a future in Leicester

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/july/graduate-city

  Students in Leicester have been finding out what job opportunities are available to them locally thanks to an internship scheme being run by Leicester City Council, De Montfort University and the University of Leicester.

• Leicester to lead development of space instrument

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/june/leicester-to-lead-development-of-space-instrument

  A space mission called SMILE (Solar Wind Magnetosphere Ionosphere Link Explorer) which is a joint collaboration between scientists from the UK, Europe, Canada, the US and China, has received the go-ahead for an initial study phase this summer by the European Space Agency...

• Weight loss drug hope for patients with type 2 diabetes

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/march/weight-loss-drug-hope

  Patients with type 2 diabetes that were treated with a weekly injection of the breakthrough drug Semaglutide were able to achieve an average weight loss of nearly 10kg, according to a new study published in The Lancet today.

• University of Leicester’s support for wider society is recognised by Research England

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/september/university-leicester-support-society-recognised-research-england

  The University of Leicester’s flair for engaging with and supporting wider society has been highlighted by a Research England report.

• Blood clots during COVID-19 may be a cause of ongoing cognitive problems

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/september/brain-fog

  High levels of two proteins at the time of COVID-19 have been found in patients who later experienced cognitive problems, including ‘brain fog’, giving a major clue as to one cause of their symptoms: blood clots

• 2022 statistics

  https://le.ac.uk/dbs/legislative-responsibilities/species-statistics/2022

  The Division of Biomedical Services are committed to being open about animals used in research. The data below shows the number of animals used for scientific procedures in 2022.