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Year in review: July - December
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From research spanning from Earth to beyond the solar system and visits by well-known figures, 2018 has been full of highlights for the University.
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Year in review: January - June
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From digital innovations and sporting triumphs to sharing our research on a global stage, 2018 has been full of many highlights for the University.
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Team of University of Leicester researchers win prestigious national award
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Researchers from the University of Leicester has won the UK final of Biotechnology YES (Young Entrepreneurs Scheme)
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Calculations reveal Santa travels at 0.5% the speed of light
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University of Leicester students have worked out just how fast Santa Claus has to travel to deliver all of his presents on time On Christmas Eve...
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Student support campaign raises £1,000 for local homeless charity
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Â鶹APP’s work alongside The Bridge Homelessness to Hope has had a huge impact on students this autumn, and helped raise more...
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Buying your child Lego for Christmas?
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Interesting new research gives some assurance to parents of swallowing small objects New research by Dr Damian Roland, Consultant and Honorary...
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University of Leicester announces winners of Images of Research competition
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Four prizes were awarded at this year’s exhibition and competition A moment of reflection and calm belying a dark truth, a juxtaposition of hope...
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University of Leicester accepting Chinese Gaokao scores
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University of Leicester opens door to more Chinese students.
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Breakthrough study uncovers origin of plant sperm
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A large international team of researchers has uncovered the origin of an ancient genetic mechanism needed for plant fertility
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University of Leicester is leading the way in Cardiogenic Shock treatment
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Led by the University of Leicester, 12 university hospitals have set up a pan-European recruiting network with 45 cardiovascular centres to test...