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• Donald K Jones

  https://le.ac.uk/about/history/obituaries/2024/donald-k-jones

  We have learned, with sadness, of the passing of Don Jones, who taught in the School of Education between 1972 and 1990. Donald K Jones was born in Manchester on 16 February 1933.

• Researchers develop new genetic tool to identify people at risk of coronary heart disease

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/september/researchers-develop-new-genetic-tool-to-identify-people-at-risk-of-coronary-heart-disease

  A new genetic risk score that could help to identify individuals at risk of coronary heart disease (CHD) much earlier and potentially improve its prevention has been developed by a team including a University of Leicester Professor in research part-funded by the British Heart...

• University professor joins stars in cancer fight

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/august/university-professor-joins-stars-in-cancer-fight

  A leading scientist from our University has teamed up with Cancer  Research UK and Channel 4 to launch a celebrity-backed fund-raiser.

• The Story of Pulque Part 3: Ritual and Power in Aztec Mexico – University of Leicester

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/consumingauthenticities/2015/07/03/the-story-of-pulque-part-3-ritual-and-power-in-aztec-mexico/

  Project Principal Investigator Deborah Toner describes the importance of pulque in cultural, religious and political terms during the Aztec period in Mexico. Third part of the story of pulque

• Surveillance and Power – University of Leicester

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/business/2014/10/21/the-protection-of-knowledge-as-the-production-of-ignorance/

  Posted by Tomasz Wisniewski in School of Business Blog on October 21, 2014 Geoff Lightfoot and Tomasz Wisniewski, Senior Lecturers in the School’s Finance and Accounting Group, describe information asymmetry as a politically prevalent predicament about which we should all be...

• Queering Islam: Academic and staff blogs from the University of Leicester

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/queeringislam/

  Academic and staff blogs from the University of Leicester

• Machine learning reveals clues to improved weather forecasting in our atmosphere

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/june/weather-patterns

  Inspired by statistical mechanics, scientists co-led by University of Leicester applied algorithms designed to study molecules to atmospheric data and identified patterns in atmospheric fields that give clues to when weather variations will occur

• Research Skills Training for Autumn 2025

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/library/2025/09/24/research-skills-training-for-autumn-2025/

  Posted by William Farrell in Library and Learning Services on September 24, 2025 Another term begins, and so too does our research skills training program.

• Research Skills Training | Spring Term 2026

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/library/2026/01/09/research-skills-training-spring-term-2026/

  Posted by William Farrell in Library and Learning Services on January 9, 2026 Another term begins, and so too does our research skills training program.

• Early Modern Ghost Stories

  Module information exploring ghost stories from 16th - 18th century literature, as part of University of Leicester MA.