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University students work with injured soldiers in unique archaeological project
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A unique collaboration between archaeologists and injured Service personnel sees them pitted in a race against time to discover the secrets of an...
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The Bulletin Leicester research reveals dramatic increase in baby virus admissions
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In this episode of The Bulletin from the University of Leicester News Centre: Research reveals 'dramatic increase' in baby virus admissions to...
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Modern-day insights from how segregationists sold their message on US television
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The effective use of national television broadcasts by white segregationists during the civil rights movement could provide valuable insights into...
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Engineering Building listed as one of the worlds best unsung buildings
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Our University's internationally famous Grade II* listed Engineering Building has been included in The Guardian's 'Castles in the sky' list,...
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Expert opinions cover Syria Pokmon Go The GBBO wildfires and religious symbols
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PhD student Seyda Eruyar from the Department of Neuroscience, Psychology and Behaviour has written an article for Think: Leicester discussing her...
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Research reveals dramatic increase in baby virus admissions to Leicesters hospitals
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A 'sudden and dramatic increase' in a serious virus among babies admitted to hospitals in Leicester from May to August this year has been recorded...
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Hijacking of religious symbols by extremists intensifies rifts and tensions suggests academic
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The ‘hijacking’ of religious symbols – such as beards, clothing and phrases - by extremists sullies their original use and intensifies rifts and...
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Researcher explores the special skills required to be a medieval baker
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With The Great British Bake Off back on our screens and a University graduate taking part, many around campus are talking about the much-loved...
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University professor joins stars in cancer fight
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A leading scientist from our University has teamed up with Cancer Research UK and Channel 4 to launch a celebrity-backed fund-raiser.
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Leicester to be part of regional hub for postgraduate training
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Our University is working with a consortium of Midlands universities to open up a range of new opportunities for postgraduate study in the region.