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• Our research in the fight against COVID-19

  https://le.ac.uk/research/stories/human-health/covid-showcase

  Our COVID-19 research has cemented our status as world leaders in the fight against coronavirus.

• Leicester expert to discuss Obesity Paradox on BBC Radio 4

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/july/leicester-expert-to-discuss-obesity-paradox-on-bbc-radio-4

  Professor Gavin Murphy (pictured) from our Department of Cardiovascular Sciences will be appearing on BBC Radio 4: Inside Health on Tuesday 18 July discussing his research into the Obesity Paradox.

• Glenfield’s Judith is first UK participant in women-only heart surgery study

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/march/heart-surgery-iwd

  The first patient in the UK to take part in a women-only cardiac surgery research trial underwent a life-changing heart operation at University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust recently.

• Research reveals health inequalities for Black and South Asian women following gestational diabetes diagnosis

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/march/gestational-diabetes

  Black and South Asian women are up to three times more likely to develop certain long-term health conditions following a diagnosis of gestational diabetes than White women, new research presented at Diabetes UK Professional Conference 2022 has found.

• ChancellorElect in visit to University and city report now online

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/february/chancellor-elect-in-visit-to-university-and-city

  Lord Willetts, Chancellor-Elect of the University visited the campus on 15 February to celebrate the official launch of his new book, A University Education.

• Virtual Vauxhall Gardens

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/vvg/2019/04/02/virtual-vauxhall-gardens/

  Posted by in Virtual Vauxhall Gardens on April 2, 2019   Introduction   Virtual Vauxhall Gardens is a multidisciplinary project to create a multi-sensory, user-controlled, VR reconstruction of the experience of Vauxhall Gardens in 1752.

• Clare Anderson

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/carchipelago/author/clare_anderson/

  I am a professor of history, with interests in colonialism and colonial societies across the British Empire. I am especially interested in the history of confinement.

• Student experience highlighted in latest Daily Mail university rankings

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/august/student-experience-daily-mail-university-rankings

  University of Leicester ranks 34th in the Daily Mail University Guide 2026 - top 10 for student experience, with Medicine, Maths, and Engineering in the top five.

• Research helps frail older people in hospitals

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/april/research-helps-frail-older-people-in-hospitals

  Researchers led by Leicester have devised a ‘risk score’ which will be used to help frail older people have better support in hospital.

• Diet and pregnancy case study

  https://le.ac.uk/vgec/topics/genetics-and-ethics-and-law/epigenetics/case-studies/diet-pregnancy

  Epigenetics, diet and pregnancy is a complex topic, but we've got the relevant resources to aid your learning.