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• Flickering of young stars reveals previously unknown link with black holes

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/october/flickering-of-young-stars-reveals-previously-unknown-link-with-black-holes

  An international team of astronomers, including Dr Simon Vaughan from the Department of Physics and Astronomy, has discovered a previously unknown link between the way young stars grow and the way black holes and other exotic space objects feed from their surroundings.

• Research shows social media is beneficial for sharing and building upon patient experiences

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/march/research-shows-social-media-is-beneficial-for-sharing-and-building-upon-patient-experiences

  Twitter, Facebook and other social media platforms can be useful tools for helping patients with rare medical diseases exchange knowledge and build communities, research led by Dr Stefania Vicari from the Department of Media and Communication has found.

• Research

  https://le.ac.uk/medicine/research

  The University of Leicester has a long history of groundbreaking medical research. We have particular strengths in the fields of cardiovascular medicine, cancer research, diabetes research, medical genetics, BAME health and the development of alternatives to antibiotics.

• Postgraduate

  https://le.ac.uk/english-local-history/study/postgraduate

  Study your MA with the Centre for English Local History at the University of Leicester. Find out more about the postgraduate course on offer.

• Freemen's Common

  https://le.ac.uk/study/accommodation/search/freemens-common

  Freemen's Common is part of The City accommodation and provides a welcoming neighbourhood to live, study and socialise just a 5 minute walk from the main University campus. Students can take advantage of a games area, cinema suite, café/bar and plenty of open spaces.

• Distance learning

  https://le.ac.uk/media/study/distance-learning

  Interested in the flexibility of studying by distance learning? Find out about distance learning courses in Media and Communication at the University of Leicester as a postgraduate or research degree student.

• Support

  https://le.ac.uk/media/study/undergraduate/support

  Throughout your study with us in Media and Communication at Leicester, we will ensure you receive the support you need. Find out about our support provision.

• Royal Aeronautical Engineering Society webinar: UK as a Global Space Power

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/2020/11/23/royal-aeronautical-engineering-society-webinar-uk-as-a-global-space-power/

  Posted by Physics & Astronomy in Physics and Astronomy Blog on 23 November 2020 The Royal Aeronautical Engineering Society is hosting a webinar with a panel including Leicester’s Professor John Remedios, discussing the UK as a global space power.

• Risk calculator helps GPs predict which kidney disease patients need hospital care

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/november/08-kidney-study

  A new study has discovered a way to help GPs predict which people with kidney disease are more likely to go on to develop kidney failure and need dialysis or a kidney transplant in the future.

• Research seeks to improve care for families living with Motor Neurone Disease

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/november/mnd

  New research being carried out by the University of Leicester will examine health and social care services in the UK for families living with Motor Neurone Disease (MND).