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• Having larger muscles could compensate for poor muscle quality in Chronic Kidney Disease patients

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/august/having-larger-muscles-could-compensate-for-poor-muscle-quality-in-chronic-kidney-disease-patients

  The size of muscles in patients suffering from Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) could be more important to maintaining good physical performance than muscle quality, new research has shown.

• Pre-Modern Towns Group

  https://le.ac.uk/urban-history/pre-modern-towns-group

  The Centre for Urban History (CUH) is a major, international centre for research on the past of towns and cities. Find out more details on The University of Leicester website.

• Accommodation

  https://le.ac.uk/study/accommodation

  Explore accommodation at Leicester. You can live at the heart of the undergraduate experience, nearer the city or in privately rented housing.

• Centre for Endangered Archaeology and Heritage

  https://le.ac.uk/research/centres/ceah

  Academic research centre support primary research on archaeology and heritage and projects focused on impact and capacity building.

• The Census@Leicester Project

  https://le.ac.uk/enterprise/expertise/social-science/esrc-impact-acceleration-account/iaa-funded-projects/census

  In a new age of ‘super diversity’ and ‘minority majority’ cities, Leicester is becoming increasingly unique in its socio-demographic make-up.

• Worklife balance supports can improve employee wellbeing research shows

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/january/work-life-balance-supports-can-improve-employee-well-being-research-shows

  Work-life balance supports provided by employers, often known as flexible working arrangements, can have a significant effect on employees who use them, a new study led by Professor Stephen Wood (pictured) from our School of Business has found.

• Leicester scientist features in BBC documentary examining effects of air pollution in UK cities

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/january/leicester-scientist-features-in-bbc-documentary-examining-effects-of-air-pollution-in-uk-cities

  Professor Roland Leigh (pictured) from our Department of Physics and Astronomy will be appearing in an upcoming BBC Two documentary on Wednesday 10 January titled ‘Fighting for Air’, where he will provide his expertise on air pollution and its effect on public health in...

• Leicester celebrates new cohort of students with vibrant Welcome Week programme

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/september/leicester-celebrates-new-cohort-of-students-with-vibrant-welcome-week-programme

  This week sees the arrival of a new cohort of students to our University.

• Leicester health scientists contribute to report on childrens safety

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/october/leicester-health-scientists-contribute-to-report-on-children2019s-safety

  Health scientists from our University have contributed to major research on children’s safety.

• Leicester and Nottingham scientists discover new gene associated with debilitating lung disease

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/october/leicester-and-nottingham-scientists-discover-new-gene-associated-with-debilitating-lung-disease

  Health scientists at the University of Leicester and University of Nottingham have heralded the discovery of a gene associated with lung fibrosis as ‘a potential new avenue of treatment for further research into this terrible disease.