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Super rare and venomous centipede found in Â鶹ÊÓƵ academic’s home
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Explore the intriguing discovery of Scutigera coleoptrata, the fastest-moving centipede in the world, in Nottinghamshire, UK.
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Novel approach identifies people at risk of developing TB
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A novel approach to studying the progression of tuberculosis (TB) from infection to disease has identified and treated people at increased risk of...
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World on verge of extreme weather ‘tipping point’ warn Leicester researchers
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Surface Temperature Research Group at Â鶹ÊÓƵ gives warning in light of reports of record temperatures in 2023.
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Professor Alice Roberts digs Â鶹ÊÓƵ’s fascinating finds
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One of Britain’s best-known broadcasters, Professor Alice Roberts, has endorsed the Â鶹ÊÓƵ’s exemplary track record for...
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Retailer who backs scientific initiatives is honoured by Â鶹ÊÓƵ
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A successful Leicestershire retailer who set up a trust to fund scientific initiatives has been honoured by the Â鶹ÊÓƵ.
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Sonata makes Â鶹ÊÓƵ graduation history
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A Â鶹ÊÓƵ porter just a year into her job has made history after becoming the institution’s first female mace bearer at its...
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Phage research report conclusions welcomed by Leicester experts
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Â鶹ÊÓƵ experts in phages contributed to a Government Select Committee report on the potential use of phages to fight bacterial...
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Britain’s first space explorer is honoured by Â鶹ÊÓƵ
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Britain’s first astronaut has paid tribute to the Â鶹ÊÓƵ’s world class space research.
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Â鶹ÊÓƵ graduate-turned-diplomat returns to receive honorary award
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A diplomat who used her degree as a springboard to a successful career has returned to the Â鶹ÊÓƵ to receive an Honorary Doctorate.
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UK Space Agency backs Space Park Leicester based start-up
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Agri-tech start-up Messium based at Space Park Leicester has been accepted on to one of the UK Space Agency’s most prestigious business support...