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• 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.

• Festival of Media Stories returns to Leicester for its second year

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/november/festival-of-media-stories-returns-leicester-film

  The Festival of Media Stories returns to Leicester on Friday, 7 November, celebrating and nurturing media talent across the East Midlands.

• Academic staff

  https://le.ac.uk/archaeology/people/academic

  Browse our academic staff in Archaeology and Ancient History at Leicester and see their research areas and contact details.

• 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

• The Appeal of Hybrid Working

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/business/2022/10/16/the-appeal-of-hybrid-working/

  Homeworking’s contradictory nature means in its pure form it can never be a perfect answer, but this means that hybrid working has the potential to be an alternative imperfectly perfect working arrangement.

• Leading historians to showcase cutting-edge research into anti-Semitic terror in Nazi Germany

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/october/leading-historians-to-showcase-cutting-edge-research-into-anti-semitic-terror-in-nazi-germany

  Leading historians will be discussing their cutting-edge research into anti-Semitic terror in Nazi Germany at a free public lecture on Tuesday 25 October.

• Nobel peace prize nominee held captive by IS gives public lecture - photo gallery added

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/november/nobel-peace-prize-nominee-held-captive-by-is-to-give-public-lecture

  Nobel Peace Prize nominee and UN Goodwill Ambassador Nadia Murad, a Yazidi woman who was held captive by Islamic State members and whose six brothers were murdered by them, spoke out at the University of Leicester on The Struggle of Yazidis Against IS.

• The Production of News

  https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/ms2000

  Module code: MS2000 News is now everywhere in our lives: on our mobile phones, on our laptops and tablets, on our TV screens. More importantly, news is vital for any democratic society.

• Student engagement appeals

  https://le.ac.uk/policies/regulations/appeals-complaints/student-engagement

  Appeals against decisions to withdraw or suspend a student from studies made under the policies on student engagement Policy on Student Engagement Policy on Engagement for International Sponsored Students You may appeal against a Student Engagement Panel decision...