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The key to Leicester’s economic future: First phase of Space Park Leicester is completed
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The keys to a pioneering £100 million research, innovation and teaching hub for space-related high-tech companies and researchers in Leicester...
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Scientists deliver world-first lobster X-ray telescope mirror
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Space scientists at the Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ have delivered a completely new type of super-lightweight X-ray telescope mirror to study the...
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COVID-19: New focus on indoor ventilation needed
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A group of leading virologists have expressed the need for improved indoor ventilation to combat airborne transmission of COVID-19.
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Astronomers discover four new ‘hot Jupiters’
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An international team of space scientists have discovered four new ‘hot Jupiters’ in our galaxy.
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Maths students help enhance East Midlands police forces
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A group of students from the Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ have been helping police with their enquiries – but not in the way you might think.
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Cycling study transforms heart health of dialysis patients
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Cycling at moderate intensity during dialysis could drastically improve the heart health of patients with kidney failure and result in significant...
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Deprivation is ‘driving’ Covid-19 ethnic disparities, claims new analysis
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Deprivation is ‘driving’ Covid-19 disparities among minority ethnic groups and could be considered the main cause of disproportionate infection...
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Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ granted Freedom of the Borough by Oadby & Wigston Borough Council
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At an extraordinary meeting of full council on Tuesday 30 March, Oadby & Wigston Borough Council granted the Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ Honorary...
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Vegan diet could control blood sugar for people with type 2 diabetes
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A study supported by the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Leicester Biomedical Research Centre (BRC) and NIHR Applied Research...
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AI used in battle against asbestos-linked cancer
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International genomics research led by the Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ has used artificial intelligence (AI) to study an aggressive form of cancer,...