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• Acarajé diaries. Day 6 – University of Leicester

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/consumingauthenticities/2015/06/30/acaraje-diaries-day-6/

  Project co-investigator Ana Martins describes here research on Acarajé, and ongoing fieldwork in Salvador.

• Tequila: Pulque’s Friend, Cousin, Usurper?

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/consumingauthenticities/2015/09/01/tequila-pulques-friend-cousin-usurper/

  Deborah Toner discusses the relationship and rivalry between pulque and tequila in Mexican history, and summarises a recently published book by Marie Sarita Gaytan, Tequila: Distilling the Spirit of Mexico (Stanford University Press, 2014)

• Open letter from our President and Vice-Chancellor

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/october/open-letter-from-vice-chancellor

  An open letter concerning COVID-19 to parents, carers and friends from President and Vice-Chancellor, Nishan Canagarajah.

• Researcher discusses link between Maths and Music

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/october/researcher-discusses-link-between-maths-and-music

  In anticipation of World Maths Day on Saturday 15 October, Leicester mathematician Professor Ruslan Davidchack describes mathematics as “the highest form of intellectual art known to mankind”.

• Leicester to hold photographic exhibition of womens involvement in space

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/february/leicester-to-hold-photographic-exhibition-of-womens-involvement-in-space

  A free public exhibition of photographs which show how women have contributed to the space sector is being held at our University between 8 - 18 March.

• About the Doctoral College

  https://le.ac.uk/research/doctoral-college/about

  We ensure that as a research student, supervisor or early career researcher, you work in a high quality research training environment.

• Honorary Professor appointed Editor in Chief at international scientific journal

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/february/clinical-radiology

  Honorary Professor and Consultant Radiologist at University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust, Professor Arumugam Rajesh, has been appointed as the new Editor in Chief of international scientific monthly journal, Clinical Radiology.

• Research suggests people with forms of earlyonset Parkinsons disease may benefit from boosting niacin in diet

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/january/research-suggests-people-with-forms-of-early-onset-parkinson2019s-disease-may-benefit-from-boosting-niacin-in-diet

  People with certain forms of early-onset Parkinson’s disease may benefit from boosting the amount of niacin in their diet, according to new research from our University. Niacin, or Vitamin B3, is found in a variety of foods, including nuts and meat.

• Planetary Atmospheres

  https://le.ac.uk/physics/research/planetary-science/planetary-atmospheres

  Planetary atmospheres exhibit an incredible diversity across the worlds of our Solar System, from the enormous hydrogen-rich atmospheres of the Gas Giants, to the terrestrial atmospheres of Venus, Earth, Mars and Titan, to the tenuous and thin air surrounding worlds like...

• Breakthrough study reveals new insight into immortal plant cells

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/december/breakthrough-study-reveals-new-insight-into-201cimmortal201d-plant-cells

  A new study has revealed an undiscovered reprogramming mechanism that allows plants to maintain fitness down the generations.