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Professor Kamlesh Khunti receives Lifetime Achievement Award
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A distinguished Leicester academic who has earned himself a global reputation has been presented a top accolade for his remarkable career...
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Research aims to improve sleep for people with dementia
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Leicester expertise in behavioural science will feed into a research programme helping to find new ways of supporting people with dementia who...
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Get to know your brain at Neuroscience events for Brain Awareness Day
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The University will be hosting two events for Brain Awareness Day on Wednesday 15 March.
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Scientists involved in discovery of origins of ghost particles in space
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Scientists from our University have played a key role in a momentous discovery about the origins of ‘ghostly’ particles from the distant universe...
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Widening Participation programme puts aspiring law students in the dock
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Aspiring law students from non-privileged backgrounds were given the opportunity to view the inner workings of the legal system last week, thanks...
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Touch Medical student to represent Great Britain at the European under23 fencing championships
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Alex Lloyd, a Medical student and platinum sports scholar at our University, has been selected by British Fencing to represent Great Britain at...
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Undersea warfare in the wake of a new wave of technology
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Experts are to gather in London tomorrow (13 September) to examine the challenges posed by new technologies to submarine based defence systems...
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Lecturer on FT podcast discusses Galileo Brexit and space policy
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Dr Bleddyn Bowen from HyPIR has featured as the guest on the Financial Times’ latest episode of their fortnightly podcast Brexit Unspun to discuss...
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Childrens maths difficulties research wins top award
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Leicester researchers who investigated why children who are born prematurely struggle with maths have scooped a top national award for excellence...
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Leicester academic honoured by the Society for the History of Alchemy and Chemistry
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A former Leicester academic will be celebrated at the anniversary meeting of the Society of the History of Alchemy and Chemistry (SHAC) on 20 May.