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From flying warehouses to robot toilets five technologies that could shape the future
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Drs Leandro L. Minku, Nervo Xavier Verdezoto D.
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New liquid biopsy could help identify advanced breast cancer patients who would benefit from a change in treatment
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A novel blood test that measures genetic changes in circulating cancer DNA could help identify patients with metastatic breast cancer who could...
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PhD researcher developing technique to estimate biomass and carbon more efficiently
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With climate change a pressing issue, measuring carbon in forests and understanding how efficiently carbon is stored is increasingly vital.
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Prestigious fellowship for life-saving research
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A researcher from our Department of Cardiovascular Sciences has won a prestigious Fellowship grant in a novel area of research.
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Leicester experts work with aspiring scientists from Girlguiding Leicestershire to bring science to life
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When the Department of Genetics and Genome Biology at our University celebrated Â鶹APP Women’s Day, they didn’t know they would end up...
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Hours of driving and watching TV lower IQ scores research suggests
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A doctoral student from our University has commanded global media coverage for a study that found that driving for more than two hours a day...
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Leicester academic contributes to new report on negotiations between the UK and EU
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Professor Adam Cygan from our School of Law has contributed to a new report released by UK in a Changing Europe entitled the 'Cost of No Deal'.
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Geologists reveal omnipresent effects of human impact on Englands landscape
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‘Omnipresent’ signs demonstrating the effects of human impact on England’s landscape have been revealed by researchers from our Department of Geology.
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Researchers to explore the use of e-cigarettes by young people
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A research team led by our University will be exploring how young people use e-cigarettes or ‘vape’ as part of a new project funded by Cancer...
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Leicester scientist leads project to investigate ways to improve welfare of fish in research
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A new project, led by our University working with scientists from Nottingham Trent University and the Centre for Environment, Fisheries and...