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New editor for only journal dedicated to British immigration law
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A University of Leicester expert in migrants’ rights and immigration law has been appointed editor of a highly-regarded international journal.
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New evidence traces herpes virus back almost 5,000 years
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Researchers have mapped the genetic structure of the herpes virus and, for the first time, traced its European origin back almost 5,000 years.
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New telescope to be the ‘GOTO’ for gravitational wave events
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Leicester space scientists will contribute to a huge new telescope, made up of identical arrays on opposite sides of the planet, to track down...
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Review outlines methods to estimate life expectancy
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Five key methods have been explored by Leicester researchers to calculate life expectancy and the life years lost due to disease and illness.
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Space data tracks record-breaking UK heatwave
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Earth Observation (EO) experts based at the University of Leicester have laid bare the UK’s record-breaking heatwave with data captured from space.
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Ground-breaking view of the cosmos revealed at Space Park Leicester
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Astounding images telling the story of a hidden universe through every phase of its cosmic history have been revealed for the first time at Space...
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Law expert shares in €2.79 million grant for irregular migration research
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A University of Leicester expert on migrants’ rights and immigration law is a member of an international consortium granted €2.
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Scientists pour cold water on claim British rivers are ‘cleanest since Industrial Revolution’
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Scientists and charities have poured cold water on recent claims that water quality in British rivers is “better than at any time since the end of...
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New project to collect evidence of modern slavery among adult websites
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Adult service websites and their users have a key role to play in preventing modern slavery, according to a leading criminologist from the...
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Targeted cancer treatment could provide new hope for mesothelioma patients
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A new clinical trial will test whether a type of targeted cancer treatment could improve survival for people with a rare and aggressive form of...