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  • Wildfires across the Americas have been supercharged by climate change

    Study: Warming increased burning in Pantanal, Chiquitano and Amazon, releasing billions of tonnes of CO2, while climate change increased likelihood of Southern California’s deadly fires by at least 2-3 times

  • UK Disability History Month 2022: Uncovering the history of the Fielding Johnson Building

    Posted by Simon Dixon in Library and Learning Services on November 24, 2022 16 November to 16 December 2022 is UK Disability History Month , an annual event creating a platform to focus on the history of the rights and dignity of disabled people.

  • Festive stories from Leicesters past

    Christmas is coming and the geese are getting fat, so the popular rhyme goes - although for many it will be a plump turkey sitting upon the table during Christmas lunch.

  • New drugs to prevent tuberculosis could be developed thanks to this novel cell wall breakthrough

    Hero tuberculosis Mycobacterium tuberculosisis|Research has identified a novel regulatory mechanism, which when deactivated, results in the death of the life-threatening pathogen.

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  • Physics and Astronomy Blog: Showcasing the cutting-edge research and diverse scientific community in

    Showcasing the cutting-edge research and diverse scientific community in the School of Physics and Astronomy.

  • £1.2 million funding to investigate mental health legacy of colonialism in Guyana’s jails

    Funding for University of Leicester project announced under the ESRC-AHRC GCRF Mental Health 2017 Call

  • On multi-sited research and mono-sited (nationalist) memory

    Posted by Christian De Vito in Carceral Archipelago on May 26, 2015 Addressing convict transportation – the key feature in the Carceral Archipelago project – implies multi-sited research, that is, research in archives located in different places (and countries/continents).

  • Factors influencing antimicrobial resistance in residential care homes

    Posted by ekrockow in SAPPHIRE (Social science APPlied to Healthcare Improvement REsearch) on June 17, 2019 A brief literature review by Christine Amedor   I am Christine, a third-year Medical Physiology undergraduate at the University of Leicester who recently worked...

  • Supporting student learning: the limits of genericism

    Posted by Steve Rooney in Leicester Learning Institute: Enhancing learning and teaching on December 5, 2017 ‘Learning in higher education involves adapting to new ways of knowing: new ways of understanding, interpreting and organising knowledge.

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