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• Major heart attack study reveals ‘survival paradox’: Frail men at higher risk of death than women despite better treatment

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/february/heart-attack-frailty-sex-leicester

  Pioneering research from the University of Leicester and NIHR challenges the ‘one-size-fits-all’ approach to heart attack care, adding critical nuance to the debate on sex disparities

• The University's origins in the Great War

  https://le.ac.uk/about/history/campus-history/great-war

  Read about the origins of the University within the context of the First World War, and how the University College came to be founded in 1921.

• May Day Memories

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/library/2023/04/27/may-day-memories/

  Posted by Colin Hyde in Library and Learning Services on April 27, 2023 The East Midlands Oral History Archive (EMOHA) and The University of Leicester Special Collections have launched a new project, ‘Sounds for the Future’.

• Scientists investigating the causes of dementia have found key similarities between different diseases, paving the way for effective new diagnostics and treatment

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/september/alzheimers

  Experts looking into conditions including Alzheimers, Parkinson’s Disease and Dementia with Lewy Bodies have found there are similar processes and biomarkers that link them

• A multidisciplinary team of scientists aim to solve the mystery of magnetoreception

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/january/magnetoreception

  A significant research grant from the Wellcome Trust will allow a team of researchers to identify the biological mechanisms through which magnetic forces affect animals, including humans

• Free public event explores the 1911 ‘All India’ cricket tour of England

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/september/30-cricket-event

  A fascinating chapter in cricket history will be explored at a free public event on Tuesday 1 October when Dr Prashant Kidambi, Associate Professor of colonial urban history, discusses the first ever Indian tour of England in 1911.

• New ‘cloaking device’ concept to shield sensitive tech from magnetic fields

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/december/cloaking-device-shield-sensitive-technology-magnetic-fields

  University of Leicester engineers have developed a design framework for a magnetic cloak designed to hide objects from magnetic fields, effectively making them ‘invisible’ to magnetic detection

• LLEP welcomes three new board members

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/june/llep-welcomes-three-new-board-members

  The Leicester and Leicestershire Enterprise Partnership (LLEP) is delighted to announce the appointment of Chas Bishop, honorary graduate of the University, Karen Smart and Neil McGhee as new LLEP Board Members from the Private Sector.

• Languages at Leicester

  https://le.ac.uk/languages-at-leicester

  Explore language courses at the University of Leicester including French, German and Spanish.

• Know your zone

  https://le.ac.uk/library/using/study-spaces/zones

  Learn more about the zones and areas in the David Wilson Library at the University of Leicester.