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Â鶹ÊÓƵ reveals rarely seen photo of Sir David Attenborough to mark his 100th birthday
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The Â鶹ÊÓƵ has revealed a rarely seen photograph of Sir David Attenborough in his student days, ahead of the national treasure’s...
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Â鶹ÊÓƵ strikes health and education agreements with Ghana to work on shared goals
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The Â鶹ÊÓƵ has strengthened its West African ties after entering a partnership with the University of Ghana and launching major...
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Jobs created and organisations helped to thrive thanks to social entrepreneur scheme spearheaded by Â鶹ÊÓƵ collaboration
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A growth and innovation programme delivered by the Â鶹ÊÓƵ, in partnership with CASE and Community Enterprise Engine has created...
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Â鶹ÊÓƵ and Perpetual Atomics achieve major qualification milestone for the Americium Radioisotope Heater Unit
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Radioisotope power technology proves its resilience under the extreme forces of a rocket launch and the environments of planetary surfaces
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Perpetual Atomics and QSA Global Fuel the World’s First Americium-Powered Radioisotope Heater Unit Core
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Breakthrough for Â鶹ÊÓƵ spinout in development of space nuclear power system
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Charnwood Forest villagers to uncover hidden history in their own gardens
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Discover how Charnwood Forest villagers are uncovering hidden history through community archaeology digs in gardens and public spaces this May.
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Leicester SMILE space mission engineer excited about its launch
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Siddhant Sachdev has been interviewed by Engineering Magazine about the upcoming mission
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Â鶹ÊÓƵ historian helps bring untold story of British Asian cricket to Lord’s
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The untold story of British Asian cricket takes centre stage at Lord’s in a new exhibition co-curated by Â鶹ÊÓƵ historian Dr...
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Technique will turbocharge new medicines to combat antimicrobial resistance
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Scientists at the Â鶹ÊÓƵ have developed a new technique that will turbocharge the use of phages for medicinal purposes
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Leicester researchers scoop early career award
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University of researchers Merissa Elizabeth Hickman and Dr Mahmoud-Khairy Nouetou, have been awarded early career awards for their work