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Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ research into Joe Orton’s relationship with Kenneth Halliwell to feature in LGBTQ+ mental health exhibition
/news/2023/march/poetic-licence
A play about the Leicester-born playwright, Joe Orton, informed by research from the Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ, will feature in The Netherlands’...
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Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ scientist takes cancer biomarker research to Parliament
/news/2023/march/student-biomarker-parliament
PhD student at the Leicester Cancer Research Centre, Tumie Ntereke, presents her work to politicians and expert judges on 6 March
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Global COVID-19 study finds higher infection risk was main driver of ethnic inequality
/news/2023/march/covid
A major new global study has found that higher rates of severe illness and death among ethnic minority groups during the pandemic was largely...
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1,800 year-old evidence of Roman worship found in Leicester Cathedral dig
/news/2023/march/cathedral-roman-worship
Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ Archaeological Services uncover evidence of a cellar and altar stone from the Roman period thought to be a private shrine...
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New report part-funded by Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ finds half of space workforce joins by age 25
/news/2023/march/space-census-skills
The first report on how and why people join the UK space sector, based on a census of the space sector funded by the Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ, has...
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University signs up to Leicestershire climate change pact
/news/2023/march/net-zero
The Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ is one of those that has signed up to the Leicestershire Climate and Nature Pact.
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Dr Maggie Aderin-Pocock MBE appointed Chancellor of the Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ
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Award-winning space scientist, broadcaster and author, Dr Maggie Aderin-Pocock MBE, has joined the Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ as its new Chancellor...
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Mick Herron, Bernadine Evaristo, Nina Stibbe and Kit de Waal headline 2023 Literary Leicester festival
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The programme for Literary Leicester, the Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ's annual free literary festival, has been announced today.
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Views sought on health and social care research
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People from ethnic minority backgrounds living in Leicestershire have the opportunity to shape the future of research into health and social care...
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Academy recognises Leicester academic’s healthcare expertise
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A prominent healthcare academic at the Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ has been recognised as an expert in her field by the Academy of Social Sciences.