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Research shows professionals moving from private sector into teaching experience significant levels of frustration
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Professionals moving from the private sector into teaching experience ‘significant levels of frustration’ with a perceived lack of acknowledgement...
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Richard III at the Sofia Science Festival
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The team behind the momentous discovery of King Richard III will be presenting the science that led to the identification of the remains at a...
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East Midlands pioneered health innovation shortlisted for national award
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A ground-breaking intervention to improve junior doctors’ performance – designed in Leicester and developed in Lincolnshire – is attracting global...
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Expert opinions cover Premier League success management tactics and cultures uniting across the city
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In an article for The Conversation this week John Williams from the Department of Sociology has discussed Leicester City Football Club's Premier...
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Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ researcher is finalist for prestigious heritage award
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PhD researcher from the School of Archaeology and Ancient History Mark Webb shortlisted for 2018 Historic England Angel Award
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New research suggests health education, Fitbits and cabin workouts can improve activity levels of lorry drivers
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A targeted health programme, including health education sessions, Fitbits, and lorry cabin workouts, can improve the activity levels of...
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Misogynistic attitudes towards women’s sport among male football fans
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Openly misogynistic attitudes towards women’s sport may be common amongst male football fans, according to new research involving online message...
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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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Blast off! University supports launch of Rocket Round Leicester
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The Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ is supporting a new art trail designed to highlight the city’s space heritage while raising money for a local charity.