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Expert opinions cover Jupiters composition air pollution and bees
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Dr Leigh Fletcher from the Department of Physics and Astronomy has written a Staff Blog discussing our understanding of the giant planet Jupiter...
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Pokmon Go helps highlight Leicesters inventive approach to communications
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The Pokémon Go craze has helped millions of people around the world to ease the Type 2 diabetes burden by walking and catching digital monsters.
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Are we entering a new age
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Professor Jan Zalasiewicz (pictured)Â from the Department of Geology has been interviewed by Academic Minute discussing the Anthropocene and...
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Expert reaction to study looking at air pollution and lung cancer survival
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Professor Michael Peake (pictured), Honorary Consultant and Professor of Respiratory Medicine from the Institute for Lung Health has commented...
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Asthma pill could reduce symptoms in severe sufferers research shows
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The first new asthma pill for nearly 20 years has the power to significantly reduce the severity of the condition, a study led by our University...
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Study finds veins on Mars were formed by evaporating ancient lakes
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Mineral veins found in Mars’s Gale Crater were formed by the evaporation of ancient Martian lakes, a new study has shown.
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Leicester satellite experts to help farmers improve fertiliser applications
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Agronomists and farmers could be set to benefit from a partnership between University researchers and Precise Crop Nutrition Ltd (PCNL).
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GPS in space research brings autonomous interplanetary travel closer to reality
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An accurate method for spacecraft navigation takes a leap forward today as the National Physical Laboratory (NPL) and our University publish a...
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Environmental insights from the GHOST in the machine
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An instrument co-designed by University of Leicester scientists has spent the past year successfully gathering data on how greenhouse gases are...
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The Bulletin Leicester named top 10 city to live and work
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In this episode of The Bulletin from the University of Leicester News Centre: Leicester among best 10 cities in the UK, according to new...