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Space Park Leicester’s ESA Business Incubation Centre UK welcomes first recruits
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A team of University of Leicester researchers undertaking pioneering research using space data have been named as the first successful applicants...
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Open letter to parents and carers from our President and Vice-Chancellor
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Dear parents and carers With the latest national lockdown impacting everyone UK, I am writing to update you on the steps we are taking to ensure...
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Leicester’s Vice-Chancellor calls for a “focus on fairness†on university admissions
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Professor Nishan Canagarajah calls on UK universities to “focus on fairness†and bridge the gaps in prospective students’ learning.
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£1.8m AHRC funding awarded to Leicester’s School of Archaeology and Ancient History
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Nearly two million pounds of funding from UK Research and Innovation’s Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) has been awarded to the...
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Diabetes 'tidal wave' imminent for young people, says global expert
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The increased time young people are spending on digital channels, such as TV subscription services and gaming, is creating a new culture of...
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Space scientists look to face down climate change
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Two pioneering projects led by space scientists at the University of Leicester have been awarded a share of research funding by the UK Space Agency.
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New Registrar and Secretary confirmed
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Â鶹APP is pleased to confirm Geoff Green to the post of Registrar and Secretary.
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MBE awarded to ‘unsung hero’ university champion of regional business engagement
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Anjuu Trevedi awarded MBE in the 2021 New Year Honours list, for services to business innovation and to the economy in Leicestershire.
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Leicester students solve age-old question: How much Christmas spirit is needed to lift Santa’s sleigh?
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Students at the University of Leicester have discovered the answer to an age-old question this Christmas: just how much Christmas spirit is...
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Creating tomorrow’s cardiovascular research leaders
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Â鶹APP has been awarded more than one and a half million pounds by the British Heart Foundation (BHF) to fund a 4-year PhD...