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• Rapid spread of a meningitis bacteria linked to hypermutable sequences helping avoidance of the immune system

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/june/26-meningitis-bacteria-spread-avoidance-immune-system

  An enhanced potential to avoid the human immune system has been found in recent serogroup W isolates of Neisseria meningitidis by University of Leicester researchers, which may explain in part why the strain spread so rapidly among young people in 2013.

• Worlds collide: University of Leicester experts to help upgrade Large Hadron Collider experiment

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/june/leicester-experts-upgrade-large-hadron-collider-experiment

  Expertise from Leicester in particle detectors to contribute to next upgrade to the Large Hadron Collider beauty (LHCb) experiment, thought to be the first time Leicester scientists are working directly on instrumentation for the world’s largest particle accelerator

• What makes some people simply able to carry on in the face of adversity

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/july/what-makes-some-people-simply-able-to-2018carry-on2019-in-the-face-of-adversity

  The ability to ‘Keep Calm and Carry On’ could explain why some people suffer less depression and anxiety when faced with adversity, research has discovered.

• Environmental Governance and Social Justice

  https://le.ac.uk/gge/research/critical-creative-geographies/environmental-governance-and-social-justice

  Find out more about Environmental Governance and Social Justice at the University of Leicester.

• Channels Receptors and Signalling

  https://le.ac.uk/mcb/research/channels-receptors-and-signalling

  Find out more about Channels, Receptors and Signalling research at the University of Leicester.

• Ancient skeleton provides the earliest evidence of a pet cat in Kazakhstan

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/july/cat-skull

  Uncovered in an urban settlement in Dzhankent, Kazakhstan, the analysis of the ancient animal skeleton shows this to be the first domesticated cat (Felis catus) found in the region.

• University of Leicester partners with Bluesky International to revolutionise tree mapping technology

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/april/partner-bluesky-international-revolutionise-tree-mapping-technology

  A new Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) will enhance Bluesky’s National Tree Map

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• Photography

  https://le.ac.uk/graduation/on-the-day/photography

  Find out information about photographs of your day.

• Journalism academic set for ninth night of general election analysis

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/june/tor-election

  As election fever hits the UK, one University of Leicester academic is about to cover his ninth UK general election night.