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• Leicester PhD student one of UKs top conservationists

  Date: 9 Sep 2015

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  Tim Mackrill (pictured left), a PhD student in our Department of Genetics and Senior reserve officer of the Rutland Osprey Project, has featured...

• Geneticist roped into abseiling challenge for charity

  Date: 8 Sep 2015

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  Many people climb new heights for charity, but one of our geneticists will be descending instead, very carefully, down a sheer drop to support his...

• The impact of diasporas within the UK and across the globe to be examined at conference

  Date: 2 Sep 2015

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  A one-day conference will be held at the Royal Geographical Society in London on 17 September, at which 18 papers will present five years of...

• 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.

• Leicester study to improve crop plants

  Date: 14 Aug 2015

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  Dr James Higgins (pictured) from the Department of Genetics has been awarded a New Investigator grant (£450,000) from the Biotechnology and...

• Success for Richard III team at prestigious event

  Date: 9 Jul 2015

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  The team behind the scientific detective story of the decade, the discovery of King Richard III, proved to be a big hit at the Royal Society’s...

• Winners of Festival of Postgraduate Research 2015 announced

  Date: 8 Jul 2015

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  The winners of the Festival of Postgraduate Research 2015 have been announced.

• University scientists involved in major international plant reproduction study

  Date: 2 Jul 2015

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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.

• Leicester pioneers introduce novel new imaging autopsy service to the NHS

  Date: 30 Jun 2015

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  Researchers from the Â鶹ÊÓƵ and University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust have introduced an alternative method to diagnose the...

• Increased activity during the summer caused by genes

  Date: 29 Jun 2015

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  The warm temperature on a summer’s day is often a time for relaxing, but researchers from the Department of Genetics have suggested that a...