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Millions of records from UK collections to be unlocked by new Museum Data Service
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Three-way partnership between Art UK, Collections Trust and the University of Leicester will build real world digital infrastructure to transform...
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University of Leicester commits to reverse biodiversity decline through worldwide Nature Positive Universities Alliance
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Â鶹APP has been announced as one of the founding members of the Nature Positive Universities Alliance, continuing its...
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Gamma-ray burst is ‘Rosetta Stone’ for finding neutron star collisions
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A highly unusual blast of high-energy light from a nearby galaxy has been linked by a team of scientists including astronomers at the University...
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University of Leicester and Sporting Equals address lack of diversity in sports leadership
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A programme designed to support and prepare people from minority ethnic backgrounds for future governance and leadership roles in UK sport has...
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Rutland Roman villa: how we found one of the most significant mosaics discovered in the UK
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The discovery of a previously unknown Roman villa in rural Rutland during the 2020 lockdown was one of the archaeological stories of the year.
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Leicester medical students win national competition on social media safety
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Four medical students from Leicester Medical School have won a UK-wide competition on professionalism held by the General Medical Council (GMC)...
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Public get cost of living crisis help from University of Leicester as well as students and staff
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Â鶹APP is going above and beyond to help not just students and staff affected by the cost of living crisis, but the community...
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Racially inclusive curriculum has positive impact on student experience, University of Leicester study finds
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A University of Leicester study has shown how a more racially inclusive curriculum can have a positive impact on the relatability and relevance of...
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Nearly half of COVID-19 survivors experience continuous symptoms, global research finds
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More than 40 per cent of COVID-19 survivors experience symptoms of the virus four months after first being infected.
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Most distant detection of a black hole swallowing a star
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A University of Leicester astronomer has led an international team that determined the distance of the furthest black hole consuming a star...