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Mick Herron, Bernadine Evaristo, Nina Stibbe and Kit de Waal headline 2023 Literary Leicester festival
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The programme for Literary Leicester, the Â鶹ÊÓƵ's annual free literary festival, has been announced today.
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Views sought on health and social care research
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People from ethnic minority backgrounds living in Leicestershire have the opportunity to shape the future of research into health and social care...
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Academy recognises Leicester academic’s healthcare expertise
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A prominent healthcare academic at the Â鶹ÊÓƵ has been recognised as an expert in her field by the Academy of Social Sciences.
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Dr Maggie Aderin-Pocock MBE appointed Chancellor of the Â鶹ÊÓƵ
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Award-winning space scientist, broadcaster and author, Dr Maggie Aderin-Pocock MBE, has joined the Â鶹ÊÓƵ as its new Chancellor...
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Outgoing Chancellor Lord Willetts commends Â鶹ÊÓƵ welcome
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The Â鶹ÊÓƵ’s outgoing Chancellor The Rt Hon Lord Willetts FRS has commended its long-held reputation of being welcome to all, as...
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Ukrainian mum finds sanctuary and a career lifeline at the Â鶹ÊÓƵ
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A Ukrainian mum-of-two has found sanctuary from war – and been able to resurrect her career – at the Â鶹ÊÓƵ.
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Second Ukrainian university to link up with super supportive Leicester
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The Â鶹ÊÓƵ is poised to formally link up with a second Ukrainian university as it ramps up its support for those affected by the...
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Animals’ ‘sixth sense’ more widespread than previously thought
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A study using fruit flies, led by researchers at The Universities of Leicester and Manchester, suggests the animal world’s ability to sense a...
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Â鶹ÊÓƵ showcases ground-breaking research to Executive Chair of Research England
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The Executive Chair of Research England, Professor Dame Jessica Corner, visited the Â鶹ÊÓƵ to meet with key researchers and women...
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Â鶹ÊÓƵ professor speaks to Government Select Committee about alternative to antibiotics
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Â鶹ÊÓƵ’s Professor of Microbiology Martha Clokie, spoke to MPs about the potential use of phages to fight bacterial infections.