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• Research aims to improve sleep for people with dementia

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/february/dementia-sleep

  Leicester expertise in behavioural science will feed into a research programme helping to find new ways of supporting people with dementia who experience problems with sleep. Across the world, around 55 million people have dementia. Up to 90% of them experience problems sleeping.

• Pioneering technique could unlock targeted treatments for cancer

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/march/hdac-cancer

  Leicester researchers have described application of a pioneering chemical technique which could unlock ground-breaking new treatments for cancer and other diseases.

• Using Turnitin to teach about plagiarism

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/lli/2016/06/30/using-turnitin-to-teach-about-plagiarism/

  Posted by Stephen Walker in Leicester Learning Institute: Enhancing learning and teaching on June 30, 2016 Turnitin is not just for spotting plagiarism once an assignment is uploaded. It can be used to teach students about plagiarism.

• The rise of horse power ~ 4,200 years ago

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/june/horses

  1. An international research team sequenced the genomes of hundreds of horse archaeological remains to track the historical rise of horse-based mobility around 4200 years ago in the Pontic-Caspian steppes. 2.

• Diabetes MSc, PGDip, PGCert, by distance learning

  https://le.ac.uk/courses/diabetes-msc-dl/2026

  This is for you if... you want to specialise in Diabetes Care through flexible, world-class learning in order to improve outcomes in patient care and progress your career.

• New educational video series on Icelandic eruptions recognised in three of the UK’s most prestigious Geography educational awards

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/may/video-icelandic-eruptions-geography-educational-awards

  University Leicester contributes to video series through the involvement of Dr Marc Reichow from the School of Geography, Geology and the Environment

• Postgraduate Researcher Careers: Academic and staff blogs from the University of Leicester

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/pgrcareers/

  Academic and staff blogs from the University of Leicester

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• Italian Language (Beginners)

  https://le.ac.uk/modules/2027/it1020-it1021

  Module code: IT1020+IT1021 Our language modules for Beginners are intensive courses which bring you up to A2 Level of the common European Framework for languages (CEFR) in a year.

• Depositional Processes and Environments

  https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/gl2105

  Module code: GL2105 In this module, you'll develop upon the knowledge of sedimentary rocks that you gained in your first year. In lectures, practicals and fieldwork, you'll explore the different environments in which sedimentary strata are formed.