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Mollusc invaders in the Thames – a mark of the Anthropocene
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In the last few decades, the life of London’s River Thames has been transformed.
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Civil rights expert to deliver annual American Studies lecture
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An expert on the history of the Black Power movement will deliver a free public lecture at the Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ on Monday 21 October.
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Equalities, Diversity and Inclusion Team helps on farm, adopts sheep
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For their team away day this week, the University’s Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) Team volunteered at Gorse Hill City Farm.
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Join Jane Austen and zombie experts for pre-Halloween screening and panel
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Experts on 19th century literature and the undead will come together for a pre-Halloween event at the Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ on 29 October when...
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Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ experts appointed to prestigious panel on harassment
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The Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµâ€™s incoming Vice-Chancellor Professor Nishan Canagarajah and leading expert on hate crime Dr Stevie-Jade Hardy will sit...
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One in four of London’s green spaces breaches air quality safety limits
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More than one quarter of London’s parks, playground, and open spaces exceed international safety limits for air quality, potentially putting...
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£1.3 million grant for global atmosphere research
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Dr Eloise Marais from our School of Physics and Astronomy has secured a European Research Council (ERC) grant of more than £1 million to advance...
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Conference on stalking aims for closer integration of services
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Representatives from the police, CPS, health and probation services together with academics from criminology, forensic psychology and other...
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College Court shortlisted for three Leicestershire Tourism Awards
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Returning for a ninth year, the Leicestershire Tourism Awards are aimed at finding the very best tourism businesses in Leicestershire.
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Up to 1 in 3 of older people with schizophrenia might have undiagnosed diabetes
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Researchers linked with the Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ have found high rates of diabetes in schizophrenia which is often overlooked.