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• First delivery to our University of high-tech glass plates to be used to discover the birth of new black holes

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/december/first-delivery-to-our-university-of-high-tech-glass-plates-to-be-used-to-discover-the-birth-of-new-black-holes

  Our University is providing a new type of X-ray mirror to the French space agency, CNES, for the Chinese-French satellite ‘SVOM’ which is designed to discover and study Gamma-Ray Bursts from newly formed black holes.

• Preterm birth linked with lower mathematics abilities and less wealth

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/september/preterm-birth-linked-with-lower-math-abilities-and-less-wealth

  People who are born premature tend to accumulate less wealth as adults, and a new study suggests that this may be due to lower mathematics abilities.

• A new union supports struggling artists in times of austerity

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/september/26-a-new-union-supports-struggling-artists-in-times-of-austerity

  Latest University of Leicester CAMEo Cuts edition exposes the dire working conditions of many artists and explains how Artists’ Union England, a new trade union for artists, campaigns for improvements

• August Book Group: Helena

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/waughandwords/2015/09/03/august-book-group-helena/

  Summary of Waugh Book Group meeting on Helena, held at Leicester Central Library on 29 August 2015.

• University of Leicester is leading the way in Cardiogenic Shock treatment

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/december/19-university-of-leicester-cardiogenic-shock

  University of Leicester is leading the way in Cardiogenic Shock treatment Euro Shock|Led by the University of Leicester, 12 university hospitals have set up a pan-European recruiting network with 45 cardiovascular centres to test early Extra Corporeal Membrane Oxygenation...

• Historic England to view work on preserving iconic Engineering Building

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/october/historic-england-to-view-work-on-preserving-iconic-engineering-building

  Painstaking work to replace the iconic roof of our historic Engineering Building is to be examined by heritage experts this week.

• Suggested reading

  https://le.ac.uk/natural-sciences/study/suggested-reading

  Sutton: Biology Breithaupt: Physics Lewis & Evans: Chemistry Trefil & Hazen: Sciences: An Integrated Approach We also recommend the following popular science books (and New Scientist magazine of course!) : Life Ascending: The Ten Great...

• Building and Enriching Shared Heritages Project

  https://le.ac.uk/history/outreach/besh

  ‘Building and Enriching Shared Heritages’ was an AHRC funded project to build relationships between the School of History at the University of Leicester and local community groups who are researching history under the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) ‘All Our Stories’ scheme.

• Debating Crimea

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/business/2014/03/27/debating-crimea/

  Posted by Olga Suhomlinova in School of Business Blog on March 27, 2014 Dr Olga Suhomlinova, Lecturer in Management at the School, responds to a question which she now finds herself expected to answer “So, what do you think about Crimea?” This is the most frequent question I...

• Senate regulation 3: Regulations governing fees

  https://le.ac.uk/policies/regulations/senate-regulations/senate-regulation-3

  Downloadable version of Senate Regulation 3 (PDF, 229KB) General 3.1 These regulations apply to all students registered at the University on a taught programme of study, and to associate students registered on one or more modules.