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• Analysis of coral reveals long-term climate impact in Southeast Asia

  Date: 17 March 2020

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  Leicester-led research into coral reefs fringing the iconic island of Borneo in Southeast Asia has revealed the impact of cyclical climate...

• Widespread prehistoric volcanic activity across Mongolia and China linked to a common cause

  Date: 17 March 2020

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  Research by a Leicester-led team of geologists has uncovered new evidence for the causes of widespread volcanic activity in eastern Asia 100...

• 35 years since we changed the world

  Date: 11 March 2020

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  The discovery of DNA genetic fingerprinting at the Â鶹ÊÓƵ was a world-changing event and a Eureka moment for the scientist...

• Coronavirus advice for students and staff

  Date: 7 March 2020

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  The Â鶹ÊÓƵ is continuing to monitor coronavirus, or COVID-19, which is not known to have affected our staff or students.

• Celebrating International Women’s Day 2020

  Date: 6 March 2020

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  In the run-up to International Women’s Day (IWD) the Â鶹ÊÓƵ has been celebrating with a range of events across campus, join us...

• New approach to coronavirus testing could curb spread of virus

  Date: 28 February 2020

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  A new approach to testing for coronavirus (COVID19) is to be trialled by researchers here at the Â鶹ÊÓƵ, which could determine...

• We are Citizens of Change

  Date: 24 February 2020

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  Today sees the launch of our new identity – Citizens of Change.

• Heather Couper (1949-2020)

  Date: 20 February 2020

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  The University has learned with sadness of the death of Leicester alumna Dr Heather Couper CBE who did so much to popularise astronomy through her...

• Nationwide strikes start across UK universities

  Date: 19 February 2020

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  National strike action across higher education institutions starts again today, after members of the University and College Union (UCU) voted in...

• Pioneering new research revolutionises early detection of TB

  Date: 19 February 2020

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  Researchers at the Â鶹ÊÓƵ and the University of Pretoria are revolutionising the way tuberculosis (TB) is diagnosed through the...