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• Onward to Mars

  https://le.ac.uk/space/patrick-moore

  By Sir Patrick Moore Mars, the red planet, has always had a special fascination for us. It is our nearest celestial neighbour apart from the Moon and Venus, and it is more Earthlike than any other planet.

• University researchers show juices from damaged salad leaves massively stimulate Salmonella growth and salad leaf colonisation

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/november/university-researchers-show-juices-from-damaged-salad-leaves-massively-stimulate-salmonella-growth-and-salad-leaf-colonisation

  Investigations by Leicester microbiologists have revealed that just a small amount of damage to salad leaves can massively stimulate the presence of the food poisoning bug Salmonella in ready-prepared salad leaves.

• The Civil Rights Movement, 1945-1968

  https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/hs3627

  Module code: HS3627 This module explores the ways in which the civil rights movement emerged in the decades after the Second World War.

• The Civil Rights Movement, 1945-1968

  https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/hs3627

  Module code: HS3627 This module explores the ways in which the civil rights movement emerged in the decades after the Second World War.

• Ukraine war realises predictions of nuclear power plant threat, says Leicester civil safety expert

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/august/nuclear-power-plant-ukraine

  As Ukraine conflict continues, new book by University of Leicester researcher argues that nuclear facilities are more likely to be targeted, and damage to power plants risks radiological contamination of the environment over vast areas.

• Healthy Citizens? Migrant Identity and Constructions of Health in Post War Australia

  https://le.ac.uk/history/research/current-research-grants/previous-research-grants-and-projects/healthy-citizens

  Wellcome Trust Research Fellowship in Medical Humanities October 2014 – June 2018 Dr Eureka Henrich Psychological and epidemiological frames dominate studies of migrant health in Australia, resulting in understandings of migrants as either possessing a physical health...

• Florence Rich and Granville School for Girls

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/2018/05/22/florence-rich-and-granville-school-for-girls/

  Posted by Simon Dixon in Library Special Collections on May 22, 2018 11 Granville Road, Leicester, formerly Granville School for Girls On 14 November 1917 The Leicester Daily Post , edited by W. G.

• Celebrating International Women’s Day 2020

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/march/06-iwd

  In the run-up to International Women’s Day (IWD) the University of Leicester has been celebrating with a range of events across campus, join us over the weekend for more events. Celebrated on 8 March each year, this year's IWD theme is #EachforEqual.

• Inactive adults urged to get moving to avoid developing type 2 diabetes

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/march/inactive-adults-told-to-2018get-moving2019

  People in Leicestershire are being ‘urged to get moving or risk jeopardising their health’, after research revealed adults in the county are among the most inactive in England.

• The clock: a true measurement of time?

  https://le.ac.uk/social-worlds/all-articles/clock

  Read the article "The clock: a true measurement of time?" This is part of the Social Worlds project at the University of Leicester.