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• Students venture overseas for mental health placement

  Date: 22 Oct 2015

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  Students Katherine Stroud, Lauren Lovejoy, Martha Perkins and Rachel Wilson from the Department of Neuroscience, Psychology and Behaviour have...

• Over 150 academics sign up as University experts

  Date: 1 Oct 2015

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  More than 150 Leicester academics have signed up as experts to the University's Experts Guide, helping to highlight research taking place at the...

• Research into completers and non-completers of offending behaviour programmes could have implications for practice

  Date: 28 Sep 2015

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  A study by Dr Emma Palmer (pictured) in the Department of Neuroscience, Psychology and Behaviour has highlighted the importance of ensuring...

• Transformative plan to pioneer a distinctive elite in higher education

  Date: 22 Sep 2015

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  President and Vice-Chancellor Professor Paul Boyle has unveiled a transformative plan to create a university that represents a ‘distinctive elite’...

• Leicester reaches 15 million readers on The Conversation

  Date: 27 Aug 2015

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  Academics from across the University have collectively captured the imagination of over 1.

• Study suggests hippocampal neuron responses are associated with memory distinctions

  Date: 20 Aug 2015

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  The hippocampus is a small region of the brain that forms part of the limbic system and is primarily associated with memory and spatial navigation.

• Team to take on the Three Peaks Challenge in 24 hours

  Date: 19 Aug 2015

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  A team of students is preparing to climb the highest peaks in Scotland, England and Wales to raise awareness of mental health issues.

• Study finds accuracy of sexual assault testimonies is not affected by alcohol intoxication

  Date: 14 Aug 2015

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  People are often concerned about the accuracy of testimony given by victims who were intoxicated during a sexual assault – but a new study by...

• Returning graduate to discuss how to make cities safer

  Date: 28 Jul 2015

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  Dr Allan Bonner (pictured), who founded crisis communications consultancy Allan Bonner Communications Management, will be visiting the Civil...

• Talking points a range of topical issues tackled by academics 15 22 July

  Date: 22 Jul 2015

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  This week Professor Panos Vostanis from the School of Psychology has written an article for The Conversation discussing how Greece's troubled...