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  • Long-term exposure to traffic noise may lead to weight gain

    A new study by the University of Leicester and the University of Oxford has found a connection between increased traffic noise and obesity.

  • New academy aims to change nature of health care for older people

    A new academy has been set up in Leicester that hopes to tackle the challenges of ageing and change the nature of health care for older people.

  • Leicester PhD student publishes book on traditional British ballads

    PhD student Kevan Manwaring from our School of Arts is publishing a new book based on his Creative Writing PhD research which will appeal to people passionate about folk music and storytelling.

  • Professor Henrietta O'Connor appointed Pro-Vice-Chancellor and Head of College

    The University of Leicester is delighted to announce that Professor Henrietta O'Connor has been appointed to the role leading the College of Social Sciences, Arts and Humanities.

  • The sweatband: the moral arbiter of our time?

    Read the article "The sweatband: the moral arbiter of our time?" This is part of the Social Worlds project at the University of Leicester.

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  • Paul Herrington (1939-2019)

    It is with great sadness that we report the death of Paul Herrington, a member of the University’s Economics (and latterly Geography) Departments for over 40 years. Paul grew up in South London and then Essex.

  • Ut vitam habeant – so that they may have life

    On 11 November 1918, the First World War came to an end and the following day Dr Astley Clarke wrote to the local newspaper to announce the creation of the 'Leicester University Fund', in celebration of peace and for the founding of a university college as a memorial.

  • More Than Just a Map

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on May 5, 2023 This site was created by investigative journalism produced by Tactical Tech’s Exposing the Invisible project, and licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.

  • Friday 17th August Sol 12

    Posted by jbridges in Mars Science Laboratory Blog on August 18, 2012 We have chosen our first long term direction for Curiosity – and it is going about 0.5 km towards the NE, to an important  junction between 3 different rock types.  The site has been named Glenelg.

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