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  • Leicester to be part of regional hub for postgraduate training

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/august/leicester-to-be-part-of-regional-hub-for-postgraduate-training

    Our University is working with a consortium of Midlands universities to open up a range of new opportunities for postgraduate study in the region.

  • Universitys Attenborough Arts Centre to host plant and pollination themed art exhibitions

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/july/university2019s-attenborough-arts-centre-to-host-plant-and-pollination-themed-art-exhibitions

    Our Attenborough Arts Centre will host two new contemporary art exhibitions in its brand new gallery spaces this summer, from 23 July – Sunday 25 September. ‘Plant Culture, selected from the Arts Council Collection’ and ‘Every Last Mouthful’ by artists Chatwin: Martin.

  • Research shows women who feel more at risk of crime also prefer physically dominant partners

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/february/research-shows-women-who-feel-more-at-risk-of-crime-also-prefer-physically-dominant-partners

    Women who prefer physically formidable and dominant mates (PPFDM) tend to feel more at risk of crime regardless of the situation or risk factors present, according to researchers from the Department of Neuroscience, Psychology and Behaviour.

  • Researchers provide new insights into gene regulation

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/april/researchers-provide-new-insights-into-gene-regulation

    A team of researchers led by the our University has shed new light on how the regulation machinery that controls gene expression works by characterising a complex known as the NuRD complex.

  • Winner of Leicester competition to receive photograph from space

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/january/winner-of-leicester-competition-to-receive-photograph-from-space

    Children around the UK are invited to enter a competition organised by the University's National Centre for Earth Observation (NCEO), the UK’s leading research centre for studying our planet using observations from satellites in space, to win a large photograph of Earth...

  • Research brings hope of new treatment for asthma sufferers

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/march/research-brings-hope-of-new-treatment-of-asthma-sufferers

    Improved treatments for people with severe asthma are a ‘step closer’ after a research team led by Dr Ruth Saunders from the Department of Infection, Immunity and Inflammation identified a breakthrough in the cause of airway narrowing.

  • Leicester geneticists involved in research into the UKs leading cause of food poisoning

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/march/leicester-geneticists-involved-in-research-into-the-uks-leading-cause-of-food-poisoning

    Geneticists at the University are involved in new research, led by the University of Liverpool, which reveals that the immune response of farmed chickens does not develop fast enough to fight off Campylobacter during their short lifespan.

  • How the enclosure of common land sparked riots revolts and resistance in the Midlands

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/april/how-the-enclosure-of-common-land-sparked-riots-revolts-and-resistance-in-the-midlands

    A series of riots by angry farmers opposing the enclosure of common land in the Midlands in 1607 will be the subject of this year’s Hoskins Lecture on 5 May.

  • News and events

    https://le.ac.uk/psychology-vision-sciences/research/health-and-wellbeing/alarm/news-and-events

    Find out about news and events for the ALARM project at Leicester.

  • Suggested reading

    https://le.ac.uk/geography/study/undergraduate/suggested-reading

    If you’d like to expand your awareness of Geography, take a look at our reading suggestions. (Don’t worry, it’s not compulsory!) BSc Geography Bullard: Dumping in Dixie.

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