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NASA and European Space Agency visit Leicester for Mars workshop
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Planetary scientists from across the globe, including representatives from the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, NASA and European Space Agency, visited...
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Athena SWAN Award for Archaeology and Ancient History
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We are pleased to announce that the School of Archaeology and Ancient History (SAAH) has received an Athena SWAN Bronze award in recognition of...
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UK scientists generate electricity from rare element to power future space missions
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Experts have generated electricity from a rare chemical element for the first time which may mean future space missions can be powered for up to...
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Leicester ranked in Europe’s top 100 innovative universities
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The Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ is ranked 76th in Reuters Europe’s Most Innovative Universities Ranking, equivalent to 16th in the UK.
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Prestigious Japanese documentary features Leicester researchers
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Japanese broadcaster NHK will feature the Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ in a documentary show ‘NHK Special’, which will focus on developments in genomics.
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Colonial Countryside project featured on A Place in the Country
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ITV programme explores research into connections between English country houses, Africa, the Caribbean and East India Company.
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New battlefields: the reality of space warfare
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Dr Bleddyn Bowen from the School of History, Politics and International Relations was interviewed by Forces Network for a special feature on the...
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Leicester Heroes event aims to recruit hundreds of new potential stem cell donors
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The Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ has once again teamed up with the Rik Basra Leukaemia Campaign to host an event on Tuesday 30 April 2019 which aims to...
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New research shows how to optimise antibiotic use and combat antibiotic resistance
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Recommendations from Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ scientists could help reduce over-use of antibiotics.
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Ground-breaking space technology receives real-life health application
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UK Space Agency awards Leicester team £2 million.