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Leicester expert to discuss Obesity Paradox on BBC Radio 4
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Professor Gavin Murphy (pictured)Â from our Department of Cardiovascular Sciences will be appearing on BBC Radio 4: Inside Health on Tuesday 18...
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Early-risers may catch “Father Christmas†on his way back to the North Pole via the skies above the UK
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The International Space Station is due to make a 'high pass' at 06:18 local time and, weather permitting, visible until around 06:23
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University marks World Prematurity Day
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The Â鶹ÊÓƵ will mark World Prematurity Day (17 November) by lighting up the Attenborough Tower in purple to reflect solidarity
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Leicester astronomers play key role in groundbreaking movie of the cosmos by new observatory
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The decade-long wait for UK astronomers ends as the NSF–DOE Vera C.
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Acclaimed musical son of Leicester puts University honour at the very top of his long list of awards
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A distinguished baritone and proud son of Leicester says an honour from his hometown university comes top of his long list of award wins.
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Dr Paul Ian Campbell wins BERA Educational Research Book of the Year
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Dr Paul Ian Campbell's book, Race and Assessment in Higher Education, has won the British Educational Research Association (BERA)'s Educational...
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Festival gives innovators the chance to link up with Â鶹ÊÓƵ experts
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Innovators, businesses and non-profits have the opportunity to connect with experts from the Â鶹ÊÓƵ at the Leicestershire...
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From child prodigy to STEM champion, Â鶹ÊÓƵ honours Anne-Marie Imafidon
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A former child prodigy who now inspires the next generation of women to get into science, technology, engineering and maths has been honoured by...
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Leicester sponsors Special Recognition award at the British Ethnic Diversity Sports Awards 2016
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Our University has sponsored an award that recognises the role that ex-professional footballer Paul Elliott has played in improving diversity and...
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Leicester research aims to tackle overheating in children’s hospital wards
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The Â鶹ÊÓƵ is part of a study which aims to reduce the health risks posed by children’s hospital wards heating up due to climate...