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The right rubber for the job
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Researchers from the Department of Geology have discovered that when it comes to rubbers, textured surfaces, and reproduction, more fluid...
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Illuminating collection of rare books in new Library exhibition
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A new exhibition “Light†dedicated to the Âé¶¹APP Year of Light, an initiative of the United Nations, opens this week in the University Library.
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Talking points a range of topical issues tackled by academics 14 27 May
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Professor Steven Brown from the School of Management has written a piece for Germany's The European Magazine about how a “memory boom†has left...
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Academic receives prestigious engineering fellowship
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Professor Stephen Garrett from the Departments of Engineering and Mathematics, is among seven researchers to have received a prestigious...
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Hive of activity how genes turn bees into workers and queens
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Biologists have discovered that one of nature’s most important pollinators - the buff-tailed bumblebee – either ascends to the land of milk and...
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Leicester reaches one million readers on The Conversation
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Academics from across the University have collectively captured the imagination of over one million readers through more than 100 articles on The...
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Prison rehabilitation researcher wins presenting challenge
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The Graduate School is pleased to announce the winners of this year’s 3 Minute Thesis competition, held on 20 May 2015.
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NASAs WISE finds universes most luminous galaxy to date
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A remote galaxy shining brightly with infrared light equal to more than 300 trillion suns has been discovered using data from NASA's Wide-field...
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New species of ancient tongue worm discovered
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An international team of scientists led by Leicester researchers has discovered a new species of fossil - a 'tongue worm' -Â in England and...
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Richard lll brings almost 60 million to city
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The discovery of King Richard lll brought in more than £59 million to Leicester’s economy, from the time of the discovery to the reinterment,...