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• Pioneering new research revolutionises early detection of TB

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/february/19-tb-masks

  Researchers at the University of Leicester and the University of Pretoria are revolutionising the way tuberculosis (TB) is diagnosed through the invention of a 3D printed insert added to a simple face mask, which has the potential to save millions of lives across the world...

• AI-powered research tackles healthcare inequality for people with learning disabilities  

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/october/midland-report-ai-health-outcomes

  A new report by the Academy of Social Sciences has showcased research by the University of Leicester and led by Loughborough University on using artificial intelligence to tackle healthcare inequality.

• “If I can give something back, I will!” - Vascular patients are shaping research

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/december/pad

  The UK Vascular Research PPI Registry is led by Imelda Black from the University of Leicester

• Leicester contributes to new technical workforce report that spotlights vital gap in strategic leadership

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/november/technical-leadership-770

  Gemma Black and Professor Sarah Davies from the University of Leicester feature in a case study for a new report from the UK Institute for Technical Skills and Strategy

• Supply-Chain, Operation Management and Strategy (SOMS)

  https://le.ac.uk/school-of-business/research/supply-chain-operation-management-and-strategy

  Co-leads: Professor Nicola Bateman and Dr Meng Jia This group addresses enquiry in these related fields, exploring research and practices including sustainability, ethics, logistics, decision-making and digital technologies.

• Data Science (Satellite Data) MSc, PGDip

  https://le.ac.uk/courses/data-science-satellite-data-msc/2026

  Interpreting satellite data is key to monitoring air quality, land use and climate change and has many commercial uses. This course teaches the principles and applications of data science and Earth Observation.

• New telescope to be the ‘GOTO’ for gravitational wave events

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/2022/07/26/new-telescope-to-be-the-goto-for-gravitational-wave-events/

  Leicester space scientists will contribute to a huge new telescope, made up of identical arrays on opposite sides of the planet, to track down sources of gravitational waves.

• Conversations With… Dr Beatriz Sanchez-Cano

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/2021/07/23/conversations-with-dr-beatriz-sanchez-cano/

  Posted by ejb71 in Physics and Astronomy Blog on 23 July 2021 Dr Beatriz Sanchez-Cano is a PostDoctoral Research Associate within the School of Physics and Astronomy and studies Mars’ Plasma.

• Dating the Social Death of the Eighteenth Century Criminal. By Rachel Bennett

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/carchipelago/2015/06/23/dating-the-social-death-of-the-eighteenth-century-criminal-by-rachel-bennett/

  Posted by Emma Battell Lowman in Carceral Archipelago on June 23, 2015 In April 2015 I presented a paper at a conference held at the University of Leicester entitled ‘When is Death?’ The conference was organised by members of the Wellcome Trust funded project, Harnessing the...

• Adding genetic information to health checks improves identification of people at risk of heart attacks and strokes

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/june/samani

  University of Leicester researchers have discovered a better way of identifying those at high risk of potential heart attacks and strokes and other major cardiovascular disease (CVD) events