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• Increased risk of coronary heart disease associated with shorter height

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/april/increased-risk-of-coronary-heart-disease-could-be-associated-with-shorter-height

  The shorter you are, the more your risk of coronary heart disease, according to a new study led by Professor Sir Nilesh Samani (pictured), British Heart Foundation Professor of Cardiology and Head of the Department of Cardiovascular Sciences.

• Leicester researchers partner with Youth Sport Trust to get Girls Active

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/june/leicester-researchers-partner-with-youth-sport-trust-to-get-girls-active

  Leicester researchers are working with the Youth Sport Trust to determine whether a school-based physical activity programme could help provide the key to encouraging adolescent girls to be and stay active.

• Employer reference requests

  https://le.ac.uk/library/information-hub/reference

  Employer requests for references to the University through the JISC Prospects Higher Education Degree Datacheck (HEDD) service

• Research

  https://le.ac.uk/hodgkinson-group/research

  Get more information on the research undertaken in the Hodgkinson Group which is focused on the synthesis of novel chemical probes and compound libraries.

• The Gillette Advert: The Power of a Story

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/medicalleaders/2019/01/23/the-gillette-advert-the-power-of-a-story/

  Posted by Nate in Medical Leadership in the Foundations on January 23, 2019   I can’t believe I’m going to write about it. That’s exactly what they want me to do.   The new Gillette Advert is fantastic.

• Projects

  https://le.ac.uk/nurc/projects

  Project 1 – Superslab, modelling of inclusion formation and floating, tundish flow optimisation Summary About 95% of steel production worldwide is made using the continuous casting process.

• jbridges: Page 8

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/mars/author/jbridges/page/8/

  This blog is a record of my experiences and work during the Mars Science Laboratory mission, from the preparation, landing on August 5th 2012 Pacific Time, and onwards...I will also post updates about our other Mars work on meteorites, ExoMars and new missions.

• Unprecedented energy consumption is leaving a permanent stain on planetary history

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/november/anthropocene

  A new study co-authored by three professors at the University of Leicester’s School of Geography, Geology and the Environment argues that the speed and scale of human energy consumption has pushed the Earth towards a new geological epoch, the ‘Anthropocene’.

• Facilities

  https://le.ac.uk/geography/study/facilities

  Geography at the University of Leicester has state-of-the-art facilities, providing a world class environment for student learning. Find out more about our laboratories, our 3D stereo virtual reality theatre, our study centre, equipment and more.

• Tectonic shift in Southern Ocean caused dramatic ancient cooling event

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/november/antarctica-tectonics

  The study was led by Dr Isabel Sauermilch, researcher at the University of Tasmania and Utrecht University, and shows that these events were much more closely linked than previously thought.