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Archaeologists identify changes to human bone following introduction of tobacco in Western Europe
https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/october/tobacco
University of Leicester researchers hope to better understand how tobacco consumption has historically impacted human health.
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Reversing Diabetes: Fact or Fiction?
https://le.ac.uk/courses/mooc-diabetes/2020
Facilitated by experienced and high profile clinical and academic staff from the Leicester Diabetes Centre, students benefit from the wealth of experience and specialist knowledge.
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New genetic test for deadly disease to be explored in University research programme
https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/october/abdominal-aortic-aneurysms-genetic-test
A new genetic test developed by experts from the University of Leicester could be introduced into NHS screening pathways to target those most at risk of abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAA).
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Mohamed Dassu
https://le.ac.uk/school-of-business/alumni-newsletter/ulsb-edition-one-winter-2022/mohamed-dassu
Mohammed Dassu graduated in 2015 with a BSc Economics. What did you enjoy about studying at Leicester? My course mates were fantastic! We set up a group where we all supported each other with assignments and shared lecture notes.
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Free event aims to help educators support prematurely born children in their settings
https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/june/webinar-premature-babies-university
Early years staff and educators are being invited to join a free event hosted by the University of Leicester to help them better understand a premature child’s potential learning needs.
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Community celebrates Earth Day at Space Park Leicester
https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/april/space-park-earth-day
Space Park Leicester celebrated Earth Day as Wolsey House Primary School pupils and members of the public joined experts from the National Centre for Earth Observation (NCEO)
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Leicester expert to chair Government committee in environmental health
https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/june/comeap-chair
An environmental health expert based at the University of Leicester has been appointed chair of a prominent Government scientific advisory committee.
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Leicester alumni celebrated for their positive community impact
https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/may/alumni-awards
Inspiring alumni were recognised for their achievements at a special awards evening at the University of Leicester.
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Leicester announces major COVID vaccination programme, as 9 out of 10 students favour jab
https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/july/student-vaccine
Sample study showed 93% of undergraduate students were willing to get vaccinated Vaccine is not a mandatory requirement for campus study Students back return to in-person teaching The University of Leicester has announced a major COVID-19 vaccination programme,...
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International science forum in Leicester to drive forward Polish-British space relationship
https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/november/polish-british-science-forum
International conference on 11 December will strengthen space science relationships between the UK and Poland.