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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.

  • PhD student receives prestigious research grant

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/november/phd-student-receives-prestigious-research-grant

    A PhD student has been awarded funding to investigate the ‘fingerprint’ of organic matter in the Carboniferous Bowland Shale.

  • Two Leicester professors join prestigious Academy of Medical Sciences Fellowship

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/may/08-academy-medical-sciences-fellows

    The Academy of Medical Sciences has elected Leicester’s Professor Chris Brightling and Professor Rodrigo Quian Quiroga to their esteemed Fellowship, as announced today, Wednesday 8 May.

  • A letter from the Vice-Chancellor on national reports of drink spiking

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/october/letter-spiking

    A letter to students from University President and Vice-Chancellor, Professor Nishan Canagarajah, on national reports of drink spiking.

  • Photography exhibition returns to showcase research at the University of Leicester

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/november/22-photography-exhibition-showcase-research

    Twenty-five thought-provoking images capturing the cutting-edge research of the University of Leicester will be on display in a photography exhibition at Fraser Noble Hall on Tuesday 4 December 2018 from 11am to 4pm.

  • The kitten heel: progress for women in politics?

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

    Read the article "The kitten heel: progress for women in politics?" This is part of the Social Worlds project at the University of Leicester.

  • Can Black Hole Tidal Disruptions Leave Remnants?

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/2020/04/22/can-black-hole-tidal-disruptions-leave-remnants/

    Posted by Physics & Astronomy in Physics and Astronomy Blog on 22 April 2020 A guest blog from Professor Andrew King on black holes and observations from NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory and ESA’s XMM-Newton.

  • Call for Armed Forces personnel to share stories of transition to healthcare careers

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/june/armed-forces

    To coincide with Armed Forces Day 2022 (Saturday 25 June), Leicester health professionals have launched a major new research project which could provide solutions to the NHS’ staff shortage crisis by helping veterans transition into civilian careers.

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