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  • Urgent action required to protect world’s coral reefs from disappearing within three decades, warn experts

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/april/coral-reefs

    In 2018 the Vibrant Oceans group identified 50 reefs that are most likely to resist and survive climate change. The habitats are located largely in the Pacific and Indian oceans, with further reefs in the Caribbean and east of Africa.

  • All rise! Height-adjustable desks can reduce workplace sitting by over an hour a day

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/august/standing-desk-research

    Researchers have developed a programme that, when paired with a height-adjustable desk, can reduce the time people spend sitting by over an hour.

  • First glimpse of Mercury for BepiColombo

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/september/bepicolombo-mercury

    The mission comprises two science orbiters which will be delivered into complementary orbits around the planet by the Mercury Transfer Module in 2025.

  • Pre-16

    https://le.ac.uk/study/schools-and-colleges/pre-16

    Discover the range of activities we offer for students under 16

  • Academic and teaching staff

    https://le.ac.uk/medicine/people/academic-and-teaching-staff

    Find out how to contact the academic staff at Leicester Medical School.

  • Strawbs founder honoured by University of Leicester

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/january/david-cousins-honorary-degree

    The University of Leicester conferred an honorary Doctor of Music (DMus) degree on David Cousins, musician, songwriter and founder of UK rock group Strawbs, at its graduation ceremonies on Friday 20 January.

  • Protecting sex workers

    https://le.ac.uk/research/stories/social-justice/sex-workers

    In considering sex work, police and health practitioners have focused on ‘the street’ as the main location for sex workers. However, in the 21st century the sex industry has changed enormously, and today most commercial sex work happens online.

  • New labelling system for medical research press releases

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/june/new-labelling-system-for-medical-research-press-releases

    Following a suggestion from President and Vice-Chancellor Professor Paul Boyle to the Academy of Medical Sciences (AMS), Higher Education institutions are now to implement the use of a new labelling system for press releases when announcing new medical research findings.

  • Renowned Indian actor and film producer to speak at our University

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/july/renowned-indian-actor-and-film-producer-to-speak-at-our-university

    Renowned Indian actor, film producer and Consultant Psychiatrist Dr Mohan Agashe will be delivering a talk on how films can be a source of nutritional entertainment at the University of Leicester on Tuesday 18 July.

  • Leicester student is one of only eight in the world to win astronomy competition

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/march/leicester-student-is-one-of-only-eight-in-the-world-to-win-astronomy-competition

    A student from Space Research Centre is one of only eight people in the world – and the only one in the UK – to win a place to visit one the world’s most advanced telescopes, travel to the most arid desert in the world – and sleep where James Bond did! Second...

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