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  • Sharp eyes to the skies

    https://le.ac.uk/research/stories/sustaining-world/satellite-climate-change

    Professor Hartmut Boesch gives insight into the importance of improving satellite technology in monitoring greenhouse gases from space, and the effect this will have on our understanding of climate change.

  • Cleaning up the oil industry

    https://le.ac.uk/research/stories/sustaining-world/cleaning-oil-industry

    Crude oil spills are one of the worst environmental disasters. Professor Hongbiao Dong explains the importance of moving away from fossil fuels, and how new welding techniques are reducing pipeline failure rates.

  • Pokmon Go helps highlight Leicesters inventive approach to communications

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/august/pokemon-go-helps-to-highlight-leicesters-inventive-approach-to-communications

    The Pokémon Go craze has helped millions of people around the world to ease the Type 2 diabetes burden by walking and catching digital monsters. Now, the viral app has helped our University snag an accolade for its 'inventive' approach to communications.

  • Leicester team to feature on University Challenge Christmas series

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/december/university-challenge

    As well as providing the 1963-winning team, the University of Leicester has also seen other firsts: in 1974, Sandya Narayansami became the first Indian woman to compete on the show, her team beating St John’s College, Oxford.

  • Support for conflicts and world events

    https://le.ac.uk/about/conflict-support

    The University of Leicester is committed to supporting our staff, students, and wider community impacted by ongoing conflicts or world events across the globe.

  • Alumna wins top science writers award

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/may/alumna-wins-top-science-writers-award

    A Leicester graduate has won an Association of British Science Writers (ABSW) award for 'Best News Item' for her story about an ancient shipwreck victim.

  • New research project to compare experiences of violence homicide and mental health among sex workers

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/december/new-research-project-to-compare-experiences-of-violence-homicide-and-mental-health-among-sex-workers

    Professor Teela Sanders and Dr Rosie Campbell OBE from the Department of Criminology have written an article for Think: Leicester discussing their new research project and the significance of International Day to End Violence Against Sex Workers, which...

  • Call for guidance after BAME COVID-19 death figures released

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/may/call-for-guidance

    Urgent guidance on how the NHS will seek to minimise risk to those people from BAME backgrounds who are receiving care and serving on the frontline is being called for, in response to new figures released by the Office of National Statistics (ONS) today.

  • Medicine: The Patient

    https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/md0004

    Module code: MD0004 (double module) Medicine requires understanding and application of empathy and compassion, and an understanding of the role of reflective practice.

  • Jurisprudence

    https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/lw3410

    Module code: LW3410 Jurisprudence is the philosophy of law. The nature of justice, the origins of the state’s authority and the extent of legal authority are some of the issues you'll consider during this module.

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