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  • Ethnic minority and poorer children more likely to die in intensive care

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/july/ethnic-minority-death-children-intensive-care-leicester

    Children from ethnic minority backgrounds and those living in areas with higher levels of child poverty are more likely to die in intensive care than White children and those from the least deprived areas, new study by University of Leicester researchers shows

  • NHS funding fosters health inequalities

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/june/24-nhs-funding-fosters-health-inequalities

    Poverty and deprivation are strongly associated with poor health outcomes, including higher levels of multimorbidity and mortality, resulting in greatly increased workloads for general practitioners working in deprived areas.

  • Wildfire map reveals European countries most at risk of catastrophic fire damage

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/march/wildfire-map-reveals-european-countries-most-at-risk-of-catastrophic-fire-damage

    Cities and tourist areas such as Catalonia, Madrid and Valencia are among those most at risk of catastrophic damage from wildfires in Europe, according to research led by the University's Centre for Landscape and Climate Research.

  • Reproduction and gene shuffling in malaria parasites: how does it work?

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/august/malaria

    Scientists from the Universities of Leicester and Nottingham have received nearly £600,000 to research how sexual development and gene shuffling within the malaria parasite could help to control malaria transmission.

  • Dr Georgina Manning

    https://le.ac.uk/respiratory-sciences/alumni/georgina-manning

    Dr Georgina Manning, alumna of the University of Leicester Department of Infection, Immunity and Inflammation. Now at the University of Wolverhampton as Head of the Department of Biology, Chemistry and Forensic Science.

  • Space scientist makes giant leap towards becoming an astronaut

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/august/leicester-scientist-makes-giant-leap-towards-becoming-an-astronaut

    Space scientist Dr Suzie Imber from our Department of Physics and Astronomy will be competing to realise her dream of becoming an astronaut as part of a televised competition broadcast by the BBC.

  • Red squirrel and human leprosy link found at English medieval archaeological site

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/may/squirrel

    New evidence from medieval archaeological sites shows that English red squirrels once served as an important host for Mycobacterium leprae (M. leprae) strains also responsible for leprosy in humans.

  • Esuantsiwa Jane Goldsmith

    https://le.ac.uk/about/history/inspirational-women/esuantsiwa-jane-goldsmith

    “When I was President I had to go to Senate meetings, me with 90-odd white guys, so I always turned up wearing banana yellow and big hair to scare the mortar boards off them.

  • Adjusting to life in Leicester

    https://le.ac.uk/law/study/undergraduate/offer-holder-info/adjusting-to-life-in-leicester

    Starting your law degree is an exciting time but coming to university can be a big step and it may take a little while for you to adjust.

  • Year in industry profiles

    https://le.ac.uk/school-of-business/study/undergraduate/year-in-industry/profiles

    Read stories from University of Leicester students who have taken a year of full-time work between their second and final year of study as part of the School of Business undergraduate programme.

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