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Fellowship for Â鶹ÊÓƵ scientist to support smart data for urban analytics
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Dr Stef De Sabbata has received one of 15 new Fellowships from Smart Data Research UK worth £200,000 to support integrating smart data on...
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Extensive freshened water beneath the ocean floor confirmed for the first time
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International team including Â鶹ÊÓƵ geoscientists provides first detailed evidence of long-suspected hidden fresh water aquifers,...
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Ancient fossils reveal the oldest known vertebrates had four eyes
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Study by international team of researchers, including a Â鶹ÊÓƵ palaeontologist, examines exquisitely preserved fossils from the...
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Leicester-led issue of prestigious journal collects latest thinking on human impact on biosphere
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Â鶹ÊÓƵ Earth scientist guest-edits issue of Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B, building on leading role in the...
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Ancient Antarctica reveals a ’one–two punch’ behind ice sheet collapse
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Â鶹ÊÓƵ geoscientist contributes to study showing impact of ocean warming on ice sheets, using results obtained from expedition to...
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Leicester delegation to COP30 includes experts covering climate from every angle
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A delegation of experts from the Â鶹ÊÓƵ is heading to the Conference of the Parties, or COP30, to bring the latest insights into...
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Charity shop find is former student’s long-lost compass from Â鶹ÊÓƵ days
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Staff at Â鶹ÊÓƵ help to reunite an alumnus with a lost treasure after volunteers at Martock Charity Shop in Somerset discovered a...
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Climate change project driven forward at Space Park Leicester
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Event held as part of WorldPeatland project, which is developing effective tools to monitor peatlands based on freely available Earth observation data
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Leicester geoscientists return from expedition following successful offshore operations
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International expedition off the coast of New England (Massachusetts, USA) included researchers from the Â鶹ÊÓƵ, aiming to...
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World’s largest tropical peatlands revealed to be more than 40,000 years old
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New research finds peatland complex in Congo Basin to be more than twice as old as previously thought, expertise from the Â鶹ÊÓƵ...