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• Chinese aid to Africa: what are the facts?

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2017/12/15/chinese-aid-to-africa-what-are-the-facts/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on December 15, 2017 China has become  the biggest donor of aid to Africa- read more about the background in this interesting article from the Conversation .

• Nielsen social media report 2012

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2012/12/18/nielsen-social-media-report-2012/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on December 18, 2012 Nielsen social media report 2012  , subtitled social media comes of age, focuses mainly on the USA & has good graphics showing total time spent and the most...

• The origin of humans a tale of tangled roots

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/april/the-origin-of-humans-a-tale-of-tangled-roots

  Dr Daniel Zadik from the Department of Genetics has written an article for his blog examining evidence regarding where humans originated.

• New Years Honours University links

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/december/new-years-honours-university-links

  Members of our University have again been recognised in The Queen’s New Year’s Honours. Professor Sir Alec Jeffreys, who discovered genetic fingerprinting at this University, has been has been appointed as a Companion of Honour (CH).

• University leads first-of-its-kind trial testing diabetes drug for deadly aneurysms

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/december/aortic-anueryms-diabetes-leicester-bown

  A Leicestershire farmer is the first person in the UK to join a groundbreaking trial, led by the University of Leicester, to test whether the type 2 diabetes drug metformin can treat deadly abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAA).

• Mick Herron, Bernadine Evaristo, Nina Stibbe and Kit de Waal headline 2023 Literary Leicester festival

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/march/literary-leicester

  The programme for Literary Leicester, the University of Leicester's annual free literary festival, has been announced today. Literary Leicester will take place between Wednesday 22 March and Saturday 25 March at the university and other venues across the city.

• Nottingham Local Studies Library

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/2021/11/23/nottingham-local-studies-library/

  A page describing the collections from Nottingham Local Studies Library that UOSH has worked with.

• Event to explore how to fight and die like a Greek woman

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/november/event-to-explore-how-to-fight-and-die-like-a-greek-woman

  Ancient Greek depictions of female fighters will be explored at a free public lecture on Tuesday 15 November.

• More people at risk of diabetes could be detected thanks to innovative new partnership

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/june/diabetes-risk

  A tool developed by Leicester Diabetes Centre to identify those at risk of diabetes is set to be used in workplaces and communities to ensure more people receive help earlier.

• Why Not… Run a Crossword Morning?

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/2020/11/12/why-not-run-a-crossword-morning/

  Posted by Physics & Astronomy in Physics and Astronomy Blog on 12 November 2020 Postgraduates within the School run crossword coffee mornings every day to stay connected during home working, writes Rosie Hodnett.