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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.

• History graduate discusses experience covering game changing Rio Paralympics for Channel 4

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/october/history-graduate-discusses-experience-covering-2018game-changing2019-rio-paralympics-for-channel-4

  A graduate from the School of History, Politics and International Relations has discussed his role in covering the Rio Paralympics for Channel 4 – and how the event could be a ‘game changer’ in reforming attitudes towards disability in Brazil.

• XMM-Newton: It was 20 years ago today...

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/december/10-xmm-newton

  Tuesday 10 December 2019 is the 20th anniversary of the launch of XMM-Newton, one of the most important astronomical observatories ever sent into orbit.

• Webb reveals new details and mysteries in Jupiter’s aurora with Christmas lightshow

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/may/webb-mysteries-jupiter-aurora-christmas-lightshow

  Highest time resolution images of Jupiter’s infrared ‘dancing lights’ obtained by University of Leicester-led team on Christmas Day

• ESA Astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti: National Space Centre Live Q&A

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/2020/11/25/esa-astronaut-samantha-cristoforetti-national-space-centre-live-qa/

  Posted by Physics & Astronomy in Physics and Astronomy Blog on 25 November 2020 Join the National Space Centre on Friday 27th November at 19:00 for a special #SciFRI, as ESA Astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti takes part in a live Q&A session.

• Theses

  https://le.ac.uk/english-local-history/study/postgraduate/dissertations-and-theses/phd-theses

  2021 GREENHOWE, Priscilla. "I do belong to Mattishall': Obtaining poor relief from Mattishall, Norfolk, c. 1750-1834 2020 BATMAN, Phil. A comparison of kinship family survival in York and in the nineteenth century. MITCHELL, Chris.

• Discovering Your PhD Potential: Writing a Research Proposal MOOC

  https://le.ac.uk/courses/mooc-preparing-a-phd-proposal/2020

  This is for you if... you want to learn how to write an excellent research proposal for a postgraduate application.

• Prolonged periods of sedentary time strongly associated with amount of fat around internal organs

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/january/prolonged-periods-of-sedentary-time-strongly-associated-with-amount-of-fat-around-internal-organs

  A team of researchers from the NIHR Leicester Biomedical Research Centre, UK – a partnership between Leicester’s Hospitals, our University and Loughborough University - has found new evidence to suggest that longer periods of sedentary time (defined as any sitting/reclining...

• OET preparation course

  https://le.ac.uk/cite/eltu/exam-preparation-courses/oet

  Occupational English Test (OET) exam preparation course offered for healthcare professionals (non-UK doctor, nurse or other healthcare specialism) as online intensive course in the UK.

• Praise for University’s COVID-19 response

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/june/hebcon-contribution-award

  The University of Leicester has been recognised with a national award for its response to the COVID-19 pandemic.