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• World’s first disability hate crime conference will help to tackle Britain’s shameful problem

  Date: 9 June 2022

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  For the first time ever, victims, academics, support organisations and elements of the criminal justice system will meet to discuss the impact of...

• 86-year-old PhD graduate amongst Â鶹ÊÓƵ’s Class of 2023

  Date: 2 February 2023

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  An 86-year-old was amongst the thousands of students who graduated from the Â鶹ÊÓƵ last week.

• Outgoing Chancellor Lord Willetts commends Â鶹ÊÓƵ welcome

  Date: 28 February 2023

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  The Â鶹ÊÓƵ’s outgoing Chancellor The Rt Hon Lord Willetts FRS has commended its long-held reputation of being welcome to all, as...

• Review outlines methods to estimate life expectancy

  Date: 20 July 2022

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  Five key methods have been explored by Leicester researchers to calculate life expectancy and the life years lost due to disease and illness.

• Government funding for project to supply Africa with electricity from waste

  Date: 8 March 2019

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  An Earth Observation Innovation team from the Â鶹ÊÓƵ is collaborating with PyroGenesys Ltd.

• Leicester academic publishes analysis of contemporary photographer Luigi Ghirri

  Date: 4 May 2017

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  Dr Marina Spunta, Associate Professor of Italian in the University’s School of Arts, has co-edited a book (with Jacopo Benci) examining the work...

• Stephen Hawking tributes to one of the greatest minds in science

  Date: 14 March 2018

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  The University has paid tribute to one of the greatest minds in science and honorary graduate Professor Stephen Hawking on the news of his death.

• John’s donation allows others to follow in his Museum Studies PhD footsteps

  Date: 10 March 2023

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  A former Â鶹ÊÓƵ student is helping to ensure others follow in his footsteps thanks to a generous donation.

• Santa’s sleigh flies with the power of the Apollo mission rocket

  Date: 16 December 2022

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  Santa’s sleigh would require equivalent thrust to that produced by the Saturn V rocket or 150 Boeing 747-400 engines, Â鶹ÊÓƵ...

• NHS COVID patient recovery website launched

  Date: 28 July 2020

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  A new project to help rehabilitate thousands of patients across the UK who are recovering from COVID-19 has been launched by NHS England in...