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• New clues about why non-smokers, as well as smokers, develop chronic lung disease revealed

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/february/25-copd

  chest xray showing lungs|Researchers reveal findings that explain why some people who have never smoked develop chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

• Leap in modelling human impact on climate may lead to early warning of climate disasters

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/december/tipping-points

  Mathematicians led by the University of Leicester have applied statistical mechanics to climate change detection and attribution for first time, showing how to separate the ‘signal’ of human-made climate change from the ‘noise’ of natural climate fluctuations

• News and events

  https://le.ac.uk/law/research/research-centres-and-groups/rights-equality-health-law/news-and-events

  Latest news and events for the Centre for Rights and Equality in Health Law

• Viking grave discovery suggests warrior of high status was buried at Scottish site

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/january/viking-grave-discovery-suggests-warrior-of-high-status-was-buried-at-scottish-site

  New light has been shed on a 10th century Viking boat burial site at Swordle Bay in western Scotland, which was discovered by University researchers in 2011.

• The Legacy of Leicester

  https://le.ac.uk/about/history/campus-history/legacy-of-leicester

  From the discovery of the remains of Richard III to the invention of DNA fingerprinting, browse the extraordinary range of fields to which the University of Leicester has contributed.

• Student profile - Bee

  https://le.ac.uk/study/research-degrees/student-profiles/bee-ahrc-midlands4cities-dtp

  PhD candidate at the School of History, Politics and International Relations, funded via the AHRC Midlands4Cities Doctoral Training Partnership.

• Checklist for international students

  https://le.ac.uk/study/international-students/advice/checklist

  A checklist for our international students offering guidance on how to prepare for coming to the UK, with links to useful websites.

• Research teams nominated for East Midlands awards

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/april/research-teams-nominated-for-east-midlands-awards

  A leading cardiologist, the recruitment drive behind a physical activity study on teenage girls and a “pioneer” in helping the public understand research are among the Leicester-based nominations at an awards ceremony.

• Up to 1 in 3 of older people with schizophrenia might have undiagnosed diabetes

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/october/03-diabetes-mental-health

  Researchers linked with the University of Leicester have found high rates of diabetes in schizophrenia which is often overlooked.

• Economics

  https://le.ac.uk/study/research-degrees/supervision/economics

  Find your research degree supervisor in Economics at Leicester.