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Revealing branching time in single-cell omics data
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New single-cell omics technology allows scientists to analyse cell development in ways that were not previously possible.
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Leicester mathematician takes his research to Parliament
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Nicholas Williams, a PhD student in the Department of Mathematics at the Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ, attended Parliament to present his mathematics...
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Groundbreaking new approach to mathematical theory
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New research from Dr Simona Paoli from the Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµâ€™s Department of Mathematics introduces a new approach to higher categorical...
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Researchers show bacteriophages can affect melioidosis disease acquisition
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An international research team including Leicester researchers has developed a mathematical model for monitoring and controlling the spread of...
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Scientists are unravelling the reasons why mass extinctions have occurred throughout history
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Leicester research could help to predict approaching ecological catastrophes Leicester scientists have shed new light on why mass extinctions have...
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Expert opinions cover The Meg, hothouse Earth, Space Force, Nairobi, AI doctors and sex work
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The Conversation and Think: Leicester talking points: a range of topical issues recently tackled by academics 11 - 31 August In an article for The...
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New report shows shortage of science graduates theory does not add up
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Majority of science graduates do not work in highly skilled science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM) occupations at any time in their...
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New research on century-old conundrum
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New research from an international team on a mathematical conundrum that has been unsolved for over a century has been published.
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Leicester passes 5 million readers milestone on The Conversation
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Academics from across our University have collectively captured the imagination of over 5 million readers through nearly 250 articles written...
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When does colder mean hotter
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Professor Nikolai Brilliantov from our Department of Mathematics has developed a theory to explain ‘heating by cooling’, where the temperature of...