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New clues about why non-smokers, as well as smokers, develop chronic lung disease revealed
https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/february/25-copd
chest xray showing lungs|Researchers reveal findings that explain why some people who have never smoked develop chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
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Babies born at the limits of viability
https://le.ac.uk/timms/research/babies-viability
Only 1 in 500 babies are born before 24 weeks' of pregnancy however, they make up around a fifth of all baby deaths. This work aims to improve care for babies born at this extremely early stage of pregnancy particularly around consistent determination of signs of life
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Critical Issues in Policing
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2027/cr7156
Module code: CR7156 This module will explore some of the key debates surrounding the study of comparative policing.
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Critical Issues in Policing
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/cr7156
Module code: CR7156 This module will explore some of the key debates surrounding the study of comparative policing.
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Critical Issues in Policing
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/cr7156
Module code: CR7156 This module will explore some of the key debates surrounding the study of comparative policing.
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Research teams nominated for East Midlands awards
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/april/research-teams-nominated-for-east-midlands-awards
A leading cardiologist, the recruitment drive behind a physical activity study on teenage girls and a “pioneer” in helping the public understand research are among the Leicester-based nominations at an awards ceremony.
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Up to 1 in 3 of older people with schizophrenia might have undiagnosed diabetes
https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/october/03-diabetes-mental-health
Researchers linked with the University of Leicester have found high rates of diabetes in schizophrenia which is often overlooked.
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Student profile - Bee
https://le.ac.uk/study/research-degrees/student-profiles/bee-ahrc-midlands4cities-dtp
PhD candidate at the School of History, Politics and International Relations, funded via the AHRC Midlands4Cities Doctoral Training Partnership.
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Checklist for international students
https://le.ac.uk/study/international-students/advice/checklist
A checklist for our international students offering guidance on how to prepare for coming to the UK, with links to useful websites.
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Research
https://le.ac.uk/education/research
The School of Education at the University of Leicester has an established record of developing educational research of national and international excellence. Explore our research interests and projects.