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• The father of DNA fingerprinting pays tribute to a team effort

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/september/dna-technicians

  The man who discovered DNA genetic fingerprinting has paid tribute to two of his former University of Leicester colleagues who played a key role in the scientific breakthrough.

• 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

• 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.

• Publications

  https://le.ac.uk/cehs/publications

  2024 – 2025  Jephcote C, Gulliver J, Development and evaluation of rapid, national-scale outdoor air pollution modelling and exposure assessment: Hybrid Air Dispersion Exposure System (HADES), Environment International, Volume 197,2025,109304,ISSN 0160-4120,...

• The Rise of Sustainability Reporting

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/business/2014/02/12/the-rise-of-sustainability-reporting/

  Posted by Michelle Spiteri-Bailey in School of Business Blog on February 12, 2014 Michelle Spiteri-Bailey, PhD Student and recent award winning essayist at the School, insists that the rise in Business Ethics and Stakeholder Theory will make accountancy more interesting but...

• Did the AIM fail to hit its targets?

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/business/2016/01/06/did-the-aim-fail-to-hit-its-targets/

  Posted by in School of Business Blog on January 6, 2016 In a recently published paper, Stuart Macdonald , Visiting Professor at the School, critically assesses the performance of the Advanced Institute of Management Research (AIM) The AIM was established by the UK government...

• Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion Representations in Marketing Require more Attention to Context.

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/business/2023/02/22/equality-diversity-and-inclusion-representations-in-marketing-require-more-attention-to-context/

  Brands can play an important role in fostering inclusion in our increasingly diverse societies. 38% of the respondents to a recent survey conducted by Adobe, said that they are more likely to purchase products and services from brands that show diversity in their advertisements.

• Anarchism and/or Management?

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/business/2013/11/20/anarchism-andor-management/

  Posted by Thomas Swann in School of Business Blog on November 20, 2013 Management and anarchism have something very superficial in common – most people loathe them.

• Doomsday Scenarios? Decisions, Deals and The Donald

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/business/2017/02/07/doomsday-scenarios-decisions-deals-and-the-donald/

  Posted by Martin Parker in School of Business Blog on February 7, 2017   Professor Rolland Munro discusses the difference between decision making, and doing deals.