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Clearing out student accommodation reaps rich rewards for charity
https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/december/12-bhf-collection
A charity scheme that encourages students to donate their unwanted items at the end of term instead of throwing them away, has saved an incredible 39 tonnes of items from being thrown away in Leicester.
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Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog: Academic and staff blogs from the University of Lei
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/page/114/
Academic and staff blogs from the University of Leicester
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Beasts and Boundaries: Sociology, Science, and Nature
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/sy3089
Module code: SY3089 This module begins with the question: what does it mean to be human in the twenty-first century? This question has become a troubling one for a number of reasons.
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Importance of empathy in healthcare
https://le.ac.uk/empathy/about/importance
Learn more about the importance of empathy in healthcare at the Stoneygate Centre for Empathic Healthcare.
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Fluorescent Deep Space Petri-Pod
https://le.ac.uk/physics/research/space-projects-instrumentation/projects/fdspp
The ‘Fluorescent Deep Space Petri-Pod’ (FDSPP) is a miniaturised hardware solution for performing remotely operated biological experimentation on multiple types of organisms, via fluorescent and white light imaging capabilities in deep space
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Alternative to open heart surgery just as effective for patients with common heart condition
https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/may/tavi-results
Leicester researchers have shown, in a ground-breaking study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), how a less invasive heart procedure for a common condition is just as effective as conventional open-heart surgery.
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How the Bank of England was built by pirate booty
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/february/how-the-bank-of-england-was-built-by-pirate-booty
The remarkable similarities between the invention of the novel and of commercial corporations such as the Bank of England in the seventeenth century can inform present-day theories of management, according to Professor Martin Parker from the School of Management.
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Introducing oral history
https://le.ac.uk/emoha/learning/introducing-oral-history
Oral history provides a rich seam of material that gives an insight into the lives of ordinary people in the past: their home lives, working lives, social lives and family lives.
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People
https://le.ac.uk/cardiovascular-sciences/research/intervention/emergency-medicine/people
EMAG academics Professor Tim Coats (Head of Group) Dr Damian Roland (Honorary Senior Lecturer and PEMLA co-founder) Dr Ffion Davies (Honorary Senior Lecturer and PEMLA co-founder) Dr Richard Wright (Honorary Reader in Medical Education - Undergraduate Lead) ...
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Developing Skills for Managing Security
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/cr1514
Module code: CR1514 In order to perform effectively as a security manager and promote individual, institutional and corporate interests, you will need to understand the communication process and how to use appropriate communication skills.