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• Bad gut bacteria could raise risk of premature death for people with heart failure

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/may/heart-gut-bacteria-premature-death

  Poor gut health could increase the risk of dying early or being hospitalised by almost ten per cent for people with heart failure, new research at the University of Leicester shows.

• Research aims to improve hospital care for children with complex needs

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/july/children-hospital-care-nihr-award

  Children with complex care needs will benefit from substantial new funding for national research to improve their care in hospitals

• Ancient fossils reveal the oldest known vertebrates had four eyes

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/january/ancient-fossils-vertebrates-four-eyes

  Study by international team of researchers, including a University of Leicester palaeontologist, examines exquisitely preserved fossils from the Cambrian period

• China

  https://le.ac.uk/study/international-students/countries/asia/china

  We welcome students from China. Find out about entry requirements, the Chinese student community and other country-specific information.

• Upcoming events

  https://le.ac.uk/study/research-degrees/healthcare-inequalities/events/upcoming-events

  View the Leicestershire Healthcare Inequalities Improvement Doctoral Training Programme upcoming events

• Iraq

  https://le.ac.uk/study/international-students/countries/middle-east/iraq

  We welcome students from Iraq and Kurdistan. Choose your country/region to find out more.

• Virtual exhibitions

  https://le.ac.uk/arts/research/luigi-ghirri/blogs-and-resources/virtual-exhibitions

  Photographic sets taken and curated by artists within an interdisciplinary research network studying and exploring Luigi Ghirri's work and legacy in photographic art.

• November Digest

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/2020/12/08/november-digest/

  Posted by Physics & Astronomy in Physics and Astronomy Blog on 8 December 2020 As the end of 2020 draws near, we’d like to share some of the stories from the Physics and Astronomy Community from the past month.

• Pneumonia

  https://le.ac.uk/lemid/strategic-areas/host-microbe-interactions/pneumonia

  Pneumonia is disease characterised by inflammation of the lungs, specifically the alveoli. Researchers within LeMID are most interested in the microbiology of Streptococcus pneumoniae, Staphylococcus aureus, Haemophilus influenzae and Mycobacterium tuberculosis.

• Discovery of Ancient Super-eruptions Suggests the Yellowstone Hotspot May Be Waning

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/blog/2020/07/08/discovery-ancient-super-eruptions-suggests-the-yellowstone-hotspot-may-be-waning/

  Posted by in University of Leicester Staff Blogs on July 8, 2020 Spectacular deformation (folding) within the Grey’s Landing Ignimbrite.