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Getting the measure of Mars
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The research of Dr Ian Hutchinson from the Department of Physics and Astronomy has been mentioned in an article for Chemistry World which explores...
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University conference celebrates publication of The Selected Works of Margaret Oliphant
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A conference on the works of Victorian novelist Margaret Oliphant, featuring literary experts from the UK, US and New Zealand hosted by the...
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Imaginative research to be showcased at upcoming festival
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Research into how air pollution is affecting the bacteria in our lungs, how an ageing heart can potentially be made young again and the ornate...
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Leicester to host regional launch of the Festival of British Archaeology
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A talk by Mathew Morris (pictured) from the Richard III excavation team and a ‘Roman drill session’ are just two of the events taking place at...
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University scientists involved in major international plant reproduction study
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Leicester is part of a major new study on the evolution of sexual reproduction in plants which has received 2.6 million euros in funding.
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Oadby telescope in black hole study
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A telescope in Oadby is playing a crucial part in observing a rare astronomical phenomenon.
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Need for change highlighted by public suspicion of management cheerleaders
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Anarchism, feminism and communism are among the political philosophies that could help create a new and fairer world, according to experts from...
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Astronomers to offer illuminating insights at national event
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Around 500 astronomers and space scientists who will be gathering in Llandudno, Wales, from 5 to 9 July, for the Royal Astronomical Society...
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Students gear up for success at Silverstone
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Leicester students have set the wheels in motion for victory at Silverstone, having already successfully reached their fundraising target via a...
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Researchers make spectacular discovery of how learning takes place and memories are formed
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Brain scientists in the UK and US have collaborated to make ‘a spectacular discovery’ - for the first time in human studies - of how memories are...