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• Tiny, ancient fossil shows evidence of the breath of life

  Date: 7 November 2018

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  A beautifully preserved fossil crustacean, 430 million years old, displays its respiratory organs in exquisite detail

• Students and Staff explore brand new Digital Reading Room

  Date: 5 February 2018

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  The University's brand new Digital Reading Room, a collaborative learning space where students and staff can explore the digital world through a...

• Turning crises into a Drama

  Date: 9 March 2018

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  Students swapped their pens and laptops for the stage in order to enhance their learning experience as they study financial crises at Leicester.

• Physics students calculate how to take the perfect set piece

  Date: 14 October 2016

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  To mark World Maths Day, The Big Bang UK Young Scientists & Engineers Fair is showcasing how relevant maths is by giving it real life application...

• Prolonged periods of sedentary time strongly associated with amount of fat around internal organs

  Date: 9 January 2018

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  A team of researchers from the NIHR Leicester Biomedical Research Centre, UK – a partnership between Leicester’s Hospitals, our University and...

• Ghoulish practice of gibbeting corpses haunted public of the eighteenth century

  Date: 28 October 2016

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  Today, a typical Halloween night might include people dressing up as ghosts, ghouls and a creepy clown or two in order to frighten passers-by.

• Music scholarships awarded to talented students

  Date: 11 November 2019

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  Attenborough Arts Centre is proud to support Â鶹ÊÓƵ students through the Alumni and Philharmonia Scholarship scheme.

• Openness in animal research among UK’s best

  Date: 23 May 2022

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  The Â鶹ÊÓƵ has once again been named as one of the UK’s ‘Leaders in Openness’ by national body Understanding Animal Research.

• Proposed changes at the Â鶹ÊÓƵ

  Date: 28 January 2021

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  A University statement on a consultation period with 145 staff over proposals for change, with a potential net reduction of around 60 roles.

• BBC drama novelist residency set to inspire English students

  Date: 9 June 2022

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  The novelist behind a new uplifting BBC television drama will be sharing the skills behind her writing with students at the Â鶹ÊÓƵ.