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Support across generations: Leicester alumna funds travel bursaries for arts students
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The Veronica Bramer Undergraduate Travel Award supports students to travel for their studies, established by a gift from one of the University’s...
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Special ceremony sees Â鶹ÊÓƵ celebrate its Rutland roots
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The links between the Â鶹ÊÓƵ and the county of Rutland were celebrated at a special event held in Lyddington.
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Midlands Mindforge enters active investment phase as first spinout investments deployed
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Investment company established by universities including the Â鶹ÊÓƵ completes its first round of investments
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Â鶹ÊÓƵ President and Vice-Chancellor responds to new report on the value of a university degree
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Comment by Professor Sir Nishan Canagarajah
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Results from study pave the way for tablet weight loss medication
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A global study investigating the safety and effectiveness of a new tablet form of weight loss medication has found it resulted in meaningful...
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Space Park Leicester preparing to welcome guests as part of East Midlands Tech Week
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Landmark regional festival that celebrates innovation, collaboration and cutting-edge technology is taking place from 15–19 June
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Leicester researchers debuted major new insights on multiple long-term conditions at global diabetes event
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A trio of pioneering review papers published in The Lancet that offer fresh perspectives on cardiometabolic multiple long-term conditions (MLTCs...
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Cancer survivors share their story for National Cancer Survivor Day
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The Â鶹ÊÓƵ is highlighting the work of Leicester-based charity, Live Cancer Free, which is dedicated to saving lies by helping...
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Levelling up in the age of AI: why access is no longer enough
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A blog from Professor Dirk Schaefer, leader of the Â鶹ÊÓƵ’s AI strategy.
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Hospitals who prioritise empathy are safer, healthier and cheaper to run, landmark study finds
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NHS hospital trusts with higher levels of “system empathy†have 76% higher odds of being rated ‘good’ or ‘outstanding’ for patient safety by the...