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• Biography of Professor Sir Alec Jeffreys

  https://le.ac.uk/dna-fingerprinting/biography

  A short biography of Sir Professor Jeffreys - the inventor of DNA fingerprinting. From research at Leicester to Knighthood and current work.

• University of Leicester awards honorary degree to graduate and best-selling author

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/january/adele-parks

  Acclaimed novelist and Leicester graduate, Adele Parks MBE has returned to the University to be awarded an honorary degree. Parks received a (DLitt) Doctor of Letters from the University of Leicester in a ceremony that took place at De Montfort Hall on Thursday, 19 January.

• Widespread prehistoric volcanic activity across Mongolia and China linked to a common cause

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/march/17-volcanoes

  Research by a Leicester-led team of geologists has uncovered new evidence for the causes of widespread volcanic activity in eastern Asia 100 million years ago.

• Applying through our partnerships

  https://le.ac.uk/study/international-students/how-to-apply/partnerships

  Find out more about applying to Leicester through our partner institutions.

• Treasure trove of planets hiding in dust

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/december/10-treasure-trove-of-planets-hiding-in-dust

  Treasure trove of planets hiding in dust Stars|New research discovers 'super-Earths' forming around young stars New research by a team of international astronomers, including a University of Leicester researcher, has found that ‘super-Earths’ and Neptune-sized...

• Research

  https://le.ac.uk/genetic-epidemiology/research

  Explore the research projects under Genetic Epidemiology in Health Sciences at the University of Leicester.

• A new potential treatment pathway for cardiovascular disease

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/october/31-trib1-research

  A collaborative study involving scientists from the University of Leicester has shown, for the first time, that a protein expressed in a subset of immune cells contributes towards the build-up of fatty deposits in arteries, which leads to cardiovascular disease.

• Additional health visitor training improves wellbeing and reduces NHS costs

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/september/19-training-for-postnatal-depression

  Study co-authored by researcher from our Department of Health Scientists shows cost-effective solution can improve maternity services.

• Distance and online learning

  https://le.ac.uk/study/distance-learners

  How to study for a degree from home and the support you'll receive.

• Research degrees

  https://le.ac.uk/law/study/research-degrees

  At Leicester Law School, our PhD and MPhil research degrees allow you to thoroughly examine an area of law under the guidance of expert academic supervisors. Find out more about undertaking doctoral research with us.