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‘Paradigm shift’ in ventilation needed to combat virus spread
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Scientists from across fourteen different countries have today (Thursday) appealed to government for a ‘paradigm shift’ in improving indoor...
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Shaping for Excellence outcomes: statement
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Professor Nishan Canagarajah, President and Vice-Chancellor of the Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ has today shared the outcomes from its 90-day...
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Leicestershire Institute of Technology bid reaches final stages
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Experts in cyber and space technology are bidding to create a £13m ‘skills factory’ in Leicestershire to revitalise the region’s economy.
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PhD researchers rise to Three Minute Thesis challenge
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Explaining the use of seaweed in recycling batteries in under three minutes has won a PhD researcher the chance to represent the University of...
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EarthSense enterprise receives Royal recognition
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A specialist air quality enterprise borne out of Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ expertise has been recognised with a prestigious Queen’s Award for...
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Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ response to UCU strike action
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The Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ has responded to the University and College Union (UCU)’s strike action, which commenced today: “It is regrettable...
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Attenborough Arts announces new partnership with the British Museum
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The Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµâ€™s Attenborough Arts Centre has been named today as one of the British Museum’s key cultural partners for 2021, and...
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Address misinformation and mistrust to help tackle COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy in healthcare workers, study suggests
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Addressing misinformation and mistrust, inclusive communication, involving healthcare workers in the vaccine rollout, and promoting vaccination...
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Grant Bourhill to take new role
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Grant Bourhill, Chief Executive Officer at Leicester Science Parks is to take up a new role as Managing Director for Surrey Research Park.
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School children ‘Ask the Astronaut’ with Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ
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School children from Leicester and Leicestershire have found out exactly what it means to travel into space by having their questions answered by...