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Archaeology and Ancient History
https://le.ac.uk/archaeology
Archaeology and Ancient History at Leicester is home to a world-class, international team of scholars engaged in cutting-edge research and teaching.
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True burden of stillbirths in Europe vastly underestimated, research shows
https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/september/28-true-burden-of-stillbirths-in-europe-vastly-underestimated
True burden of stillbirths in Europe vastly underestimated
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Triple shortlisting for Leicester in the Times Higher Education (THE) Awards 2025
https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/september/times-higher-education-shortlisted-leicester
The University of Leicester has been shortlisted in three categories at the prestigious Times Higher Education (THE) Awards 2025 which recognise excellence and innovation across the UK higher education sector.
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Leicester diabetes researcher’s success honoured at international conference
https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/july/kamlesh
A professor from the University of Leicester has received a prestigious award in recognition of his in-depth research in diabetes.
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New research shows link between BMI and depression
https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/august/bmi-depression
New research by academics at the University of Leicester has found that your risk of depression increases with a higher Body Mass Index (BMI) – which is bad news for those who have put on the dreaded ‘corona-stone’ during lockdown.
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Research reveals health inequalities for Black and South Asian women following gestational diabetes diagnosis
https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/march/gestational-diabetes
Black and South Asian women are up to three times more likely to develop certain long-term health conditions following a diagnosis of gestational diabetes than White women, new research presented at Diabetes UK Professional Conference 2022 has found.
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Archaeological fieldschool
https://le.ac.uk/ulas/about/work-placements/fieldschool
ULAS offers a 2 to 4 week fieldschool placement, intended for those who are interested in gaining understanding of archaeological investigations associated with commercial development.
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Goal 13: Climate Action
https://le.ac.uk/about/making-a-difference/sdgs/climate-change
The thirteenth Sustainable Development Goal is to take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts.
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Criminology with Forensic Psychology BSc
https://le.ac.uk/courses/criminology-with-forensic-psychology-bsc/2026
Study Criminology with Forensic Psychology at Leicester - ranked 6th in the UK for Criminology (The Guardian University Guide 2025). Our BSc degree gives a comprehensive study of crime and justice.
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Mathematical modelling
https://le.ac.uk/lemid/strategic-areas/mathematical-modelling
Mathematical models combine the highly sought after skills of Mathematicians, computer technologists and Scientists; providing a platform to study the mechanisms of diseases spread, predicting outcomes and patterns that are highly complex.