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New partnership between Leicester’s universities offers students chance to improve skills for less
/news/2022/june/pg-scholarship
Graduates in Leicester will be able to take discounted further study at either of the city’s universities thanks to a new joint offer.
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Leicester leaps into the Complete University Guide top 30 rankings
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The Â鶹ÊÓƵ has climbed 11 places in the Complete University Guide 2023, ranking it in the top 30 Higher Education Institutions in...
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Two thousand visitors expected to attend Family Day at Botanic Garden
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The Â鶹ÊÓƵ Botanic Garden will open its gates to members of the public next week for its annual family day.
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Gaia Data Release 3: New space data serves as ‘complete step change’ in understanding of our Universe
/news/2022/june/gaia-dr3
Space scientists have today (Monday) announced the discovery of a ‘super Jupiter’ orbiting a white dwarf, the first detected using direct...
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BBC drama novelist residency set to inspire English students
/news/2022/june/kit-de-waal
The novelist behind a new uplifting BBC television drama will be sharing the skills behind her writing with students at the Â鶹ÊÓƵ.
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World’s first disability hate crime conference will help to tackle Britain’s shameful problem
/news/2022/june/disability-hate-crime
For the first time ever, victims, academics, support organisations and elements of the criminal justice system will meet to discuss the impact of...
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Man vs. machine: New Leicester research to compare human eye-tracking with AI in first study of its kind
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The human brain’s ability to track and process hazards will be pitted against an innovative artificial intelligence (AI) tool in a new...
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New robot to detect Parkinson’s disease could be used on humans in the next 5 years
/news/2022/june/parkinsons-robot
Researchers at the Â鶹ÊÓƵ have created the world’s first artificial intelligence system capable of detecting Parkinson’s disease.
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Phage film receives UK debut at Â鶹ÊÓƵ
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More than 100 researchers, clinicians, and members of the public from across the UK gathered at the Â鶹ÊÓƵ for the screening of...
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UK’s first and only research Centre dedicated to placing empathy at the heart of healthcare
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The incoming director of a major new research and teaching Centre has described the urgent need to place empathy at the heart of healthcare.