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Research offers reassurance over multiple artery procedures for heart attack victims
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A new study led by Dr Gerry McCann, NIHR Career Development Fellow from the University and Leicester's Hospitals, has examined the effects on the...
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Bake a 19th century mince pie with this old-time Christmas recipe
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‘Shred pies’, or mince pies as they are more commonly known, are a popular festive treat at Christmas time, having been consumed for centuries...
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UK NHS Trust and Health Board stillbirth and neonatal death rates published
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Today MBRRACE-UK is publishing the first perinatal mortality surveillance report for Trusts and Health Boards in the UK.
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Study shows regularly standing up helps prevent Type 2 diabetes
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Women who have an inactive daily routine and are at high risk of Type 2 diabetes can help prevent the condition by regularly standing up or...
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Ding dong measurement on high
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Bells are a popular source of festive delight during the Christmas period – and now beautiful images showing in unprecedented detail how bells...
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Maintaining and preserving changing churches
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As Christmas Day draws nearer and churches across the country welcome worshipers to their Advent services, a timely Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ...
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Awesome aurora device replicates Northern Lights phenomenon
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Leicester researchers will be creating Northern Lights for a studio audience using the University's Planeterrella during the Royal Institution’s...
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Astrophysicist will have an enviable front row seat for the launch of Tim Peakes Soyuz spacecraft
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Martin Barstow, (pictured)Â Pro-Vice-Chancellor, Head of the College of Science and Engineering and Professor of Astrophysics and Space Science,...
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Leicester research makes Altmetric Top 100 list for 2015
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Three research projects involving Leicester academics have featured in the Altmetric 2015 Top 100, which recognises the most shared and discussed...
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Geneticist in major project to breed new varieties of wheat
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Our University has been included in one of three high-value, long-term research projects totalling £13.