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• Male DNA cracks crime and illuminates history

  https://le.ac.uk/research/stories/social-justice/dna-and-crime

  Professor Mark Jobling discusses how research into the Y-chromosome helps in solving crime.

• The sting of the bling

  https://le.ac.uk/research/stories/sustaining-world/sustainable-metal-extraction

  Experts Professor Gawen Jenkin and Dr Dan Smith explain the importance of pursuing sustainable methods of metal extraction in order to tackle climate change.

• Targeting toxins

  https://le.ac.uk/research/stories/human-health/targeting-toxins

  In 2015, a team from our Department of Infection, Immunity and Inflammation used X-ray crystallography to determine the molecular structure of pneumolysin.

• Carmen Ting

  https://le.ac.uk/people/carmen-ting

  The academic profile of Dr Carmen Ting, Lecturer in Archaeological Science at University of Leicester

• Africa

  https://le.ac.uk/study/international-students/countries/africa

  If you are from Africa, use this page to navigate to your country to find out about entry requirements, national student societies and other country-specific information.

• X-ray laboratory

  https://le.ac.uk/archaeology/about/laboratories/x-ray

  This laboratory houses the DRagon Mobile/Semi-Portable Direct Digital Radiography System. A wide range of X-ray images can be taken for study.

• Accounting and Finance Project

  https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/af3018

  Module code: AF3018 This module relies heavily on independent study and you will discuss an academic paper in depth from a range of papers selected.  This module gives you the opportunity to extend aspects of the course or your professional interests in more depth.

• Genetic properties help identify illegally traded tropical hardwood

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/march/genetic-properties-help-identify-illegally-traded-tropical-hardwood

  Around 30-90 percent of all tropical hardwood is logged illegally. Checks on the origin of wood, however thorough, are not particularly effective because documentation may be fraudulent.

• Support

  https://le.ac.uk/accessability/support

  Take a look at the support on offer to students with disabilities and/or specific learning difficulties.

• Research uses Sir David Attenboroughs DNA to determine link between Y chromosome and surname

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/february/research-uses-sir-david-attenborough2019s-dna-to-determine-link-between-y-chromosome-and-surname

  A study carried out by Dr Turi King from the Department of Genetics used the DNA of Sir David Attenborough as part of a larger study to see if there was a link between the Y chromosome and surname, both of which are passed down the male line.