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Funding support for higher degrees at Leicester
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Our University is providing support for people interested in advancing their educational qualifications.
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Breakthrough discovery in diagnostic tools that can replace commonly used and fragile antibodies
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Experts from our Biotechnology Group led by Professor Sergey Piletsky in collaboration with the spin-off company MIP Diagnostics Ltd have...
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Students bring languages to life
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A large group Modern Languages students from our University recently shared their knowledge and enthusiasm for languages in two Leicester Primary...
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Expert provides top-level briefing on cyber threats to security
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A Â鶹ÊÓƵ academic has provided a high level briefing to experts on cyber threats to global security.
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Leicester academic cited as social media superstar
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Dr Vikas Shah (pictured) from our Medical School has been cited as a ‘superstar’ for his use of social media in enhancing teaching and learning.
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The future of medical education built on a history of philanthropy
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Fashion retailer and philanthropist George Davies found his name in lights as a new £42 million building was named in his honour and officially...
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Supersonic half-term break in the Department of Engineering for London pupil
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An A-Level student from Surrey spent his autumn half-term break at our University for a rewarding week of work experience in the Gas Dynamics...
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Victorian Studies Centre marks 50th anniversary with convivial evening celebrating the works of Charles Dickens
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The Â鶹ÊÓƵ’s Victorian Studies Centre is celebrating its 50th anniversary with a convivial Dickensian evening on 22 November,...
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2 million boost for Leicester scientists to tackle hardtotreat cancers
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Scientists in Leicester are set to benefit from almost £2 million to look into new ways to treat lung cancer and pancreatic cancer, two types of...
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Rhyme and ride with Arriva as Leicester gets literary
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Today, Leicester-based poet and performer Lydia Towsey will be hopping on and off local bus services to entertain passengers and raise awareness...