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Leicester computational modelling experts pioneer pest-busting model
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Mathematicians at the University of Leicester have developed a new mathematical model which could greatly increase the efficiency of pest control...
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Expert panel to open up menopause ‘taboo’ at public discussion
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Experts on the impact of the menopause will join a public panel discussion at the University of Leicester to bust myths and discuss the often...
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University support for Shama Women’s Centre celebration
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Â鶹APP is proud to help celebrate the positive impact of local award-winning charity Shama Women’s Centre at an event in March.
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Saturn’s high-altitude winds generate an extraordinary aurorae, study finds
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Leicester space scientists have discovered a never-before-seen mechanism fuelling huge planetary aurorae at Saturn.
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The Dickens Code: Enduring mystery of Dickens shorthand letter solved with crowd-sourced research
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An international team of volunteers and amateur decoders have helped experts solve the enduring mystery of a letter written by celebrated novelist...
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Juno and Hubble data reveal electromagnetic ‘tug-of-war’ lights up Jupiter’s upper atmosphere
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New Leicester space research has revealed, for the first time, a complex ‘tug-of-war’ lights up aurorae in Jupiter’s upper atmosphere, using a...
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Obesity ‘accelerates’ COVID-19 mortality risk amongst ethnic minorities
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A stronger association exists between deaths from COVID-19 and obesity in people of Black, South Asian and other ethnic minority groups than in...
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Future 100: Leicester seeks next generation of world-changing researchers
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Â鶹APP has today (Wednesday) called for the next generation of world-changing researchers to be part of its Future 100.
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New Director to lead Attenborough Arts Centre
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Â鶹APP is pleased to confirm the appointment of a new Director of the Attenborough Arts Centre, which delivers the...
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University saves 150-year-old brass band facing closure
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Â鶹APP has helped a 150-year-old brass band find a new home, after its future was threatened due to losing its rehearsal base.