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Difficult Conversations: Air quality experts to discuss ways to clean up the air that we breathe
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Research experts including a Chief Scientific Adviser to the UK Government will join a public Q&A exploring the air quality ‘crisis’ being felt...
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Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ unveils £150m student village
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The landmark regeneration project has seen derelict halls of residence and car park transformed into a high-tech centre for teaching, working and...
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Expert opinions cover border controls Helen of Troy and Jupiters auroras
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Professor Bernard Ryan from the School of Law has written an article for The Conversation discussing the admission of migrants from the Calais...
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Leicester doctor reducing asthma admissions
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One of our academics has played a key role in a new national drive to reduce asthma deaths and hospital admissions.
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New research explores how experiences of medical students may affect choosing careers in general practice
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New research to better understand how medical students’ perceptions of their experiences of their undergraduate curriculum may affect choosing...
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Writer Robert MacFarlane to speak at event
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Revered British writer Robert MacFarlane will be delivering the free public Annual Creative Writing Lecture supported by Santander Universities on...
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Tor Clark talks popularity of ITVs Love Island and predicts who will win tonights series final
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Tor Clark, Associate Professor in Journalism, and a regular media commentator for BBC Radio Leicester, has discussed the Love Island phenomenon...
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Nobel Prize winner Kazuo Ishiguro taught by Leicester alumnus Sir Malcolm Stanley Bradbury
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This morning, British writer Kazuo Ishiguro was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature. Ishiguro is a novelist, screenwriter and short story writer.
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New effects in ideal gases solve mathematical mystery
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A Mathematician from our Department of Mathematics, Professor Alexander Gorban, along with a physicist from ETH Zürich, Ilya Karlin, have...
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Survey reveals new archaeological findings at threatened ancient harbour
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An expedition by a team from the School of Archaeology and Ancient History at Dreamer’s Bay, RAF Akrotiri, Cyprus between 10 to 22 September 2015...