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• Weight re-gained after weight loss results in less muscle, more fat, study finds

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/december/overweight

  A Leicester study that measured the fat mass and fat-free (muscle) mass of dieters suggests that weight loss followed by weight regain has a negative impact on muscle mass.

• Live online sessions

  https://le.ac.uk/botanic-garden/education/online/live-online-sessions

  Booking The sessions are led by the Botanic Garden Education Officer.

• Tracking a solar eruption through the Solar System

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/august/tracking-a-solar-eruption-through-the-solar-system

  Ten spacecraft, from ESA’s Venus Express to NASA’s Voyager-2, felt the effect of a solar eruption as it washed through the Solar System while three other satellites watched, providing a unique perspective on this space weather event.

• More training required to ensure patients with Type 2 Diabetes benefit from glucose monitoring technology

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/february/diabetes-glucose-monitoring

  New research shows that Type 2 diabetic patients benefit from continuous glucose monitoring technology (CGM) to improve their care but do not receive this due to lack of training

• Ramadan course means Muslims with type 2 diabetes can fast safely

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/january/11-ramadan-course-means-muslims-with-type-2-diabetes-can-fast-safely

  Ramadan course means Muslims with type 2 diabetes can fast safely Melanie Davies and Kamlesh Khunti|Muslims in Leicester with type 2 diabetes who are planning to fast during Ramadan are being given the chance to learn how to do it safely as part of a new course.

• The sky’s the limit for students thanks to University partnership with Leicestershire Aero Club

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/may/sky-limit-students-partnership-leicestershire-aero-club

  First students have undergone flight training as part of a new Flight Test Course from School of Engineering , who have established a partnership with Leicestershire Aero Club to support training

• Nine Leicester academics appointed to Research Excellence Framework 2029 roles

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/september/leicester-academics-appointed-research-excellence-framework-2029

  Research England has appointed nine academics from the University of Leicester to serve as expert panellists in the next Research Excellence Framework (REF2029).

• Study suggests over half of women with gestational diabetes in the UK are undiagnosed

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/december/gestational-diabetes

  Research investigating testing methods for gestational diabetes suggests that over half of pregnant women with the condition are not being diagnosed with the current NHS blood test process, leading to unnecessary complications for mother and baby.

• Josh creates Mission Bake showstopper to mark the 55th anniversary of moon landing

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/july/apollo

  In a spectacular fusion of culinary art and space exploration, Great British Bake Off star Josh Smalley has teamed up with the National Space Centre in Leicester to commemorate the 55th anniversary of the historic Apollo 11 moon landing.

• National education leader joins University of Leicester’s governing body

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/september/mary-curnock-cook

  A leading national figure in Higher Education has joined the University of Leicester’s governing body to help it shape its future direction.