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Illuminating collection of rare books in new Library exhibition
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A new exhibition “Light†dedicated to the International Year of Light, an initiative of the United Nations, opens this week in the University Library.
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Seven top ten subject areas in Guardian University Guide
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The latest figures from the Guardian University Guide have ranked the Â鶹ÊÓƵ at 32nd, placing us among the top third of the 119...
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Leicester reaches one million readers on The Conversation
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Academics from across the University have collectively captured the imagination of over one million readers through more than 100 articles on The...
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NASAs WISE finds universes most luminous galaxy to date
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A remote galaxy shining brightly with infrared light equal to more than 300 trillion suns has been discovered using data from NASA's Wide-field...
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Leicester researchers design and build instrument to explore the surface of Mercury
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An instrument designed and built by Leicester researchers, which will help to unlock the secrets of Mercury’s surface, has been shipped from the...
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Neptunes weather studied by Leicester scientist
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Dr Sarah Casewell (pictured) of the Department of Physics and Astronomy has been involved in a study to examine the weather on Neptune.
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Members of the public given the opportunity to name their own planet
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The University has joined forces with the Leicester Mercury to give the people of Leicester the opportunity to name their own planet.
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Sporting Leicester students to represent Great Britain
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Not one but two Leicester students will be representing Great Britain in international sporting events this summer.
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University celebrates milestone 100 articles on The Conversation
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Academics from across the University have collectively published 100 articles on The Conversation, setting a new milestone for Leicester in...
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Talking points a range of topical issues tackled by academics 22 30 April
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Dr Nibedita S Ray-Bennett from the Civil Safety and Security Unit has written a piece for Think: Leicester where she discusses how a...