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Study reviews new once-weekly Type 2 diabetes drugs
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Once-weekly glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1RAs) differ in their efficacy and safety profiles, according to new research by...
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Talking points a range of topical issues tackled by academics 3 9 December
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Dr Alan Cann from the Department of Neuroscience, Psychology and Behaviour has written an article for the Leicester Mercury discussing how...
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Centre for Hate Studies Commissioned to Evaluate Victim Support Services
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Leicester criminologists have been commissioned by the Police and Crime Commissioner for Hertfordshire to lead a project designed to inform the...
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Researchers shed light on why and how Stonehenge was built
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Excavation of two quarries in Wales by a team of archaeologists and geologists - including Dr Rob Ixer, a researcher with the Department of...
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Parliamentary debates cite Leicesters research
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The work of our University has been cited in two separate debates in Parliament.
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Festival examines what the anti-apartheid picket can teach human rights defenders
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Dr Gavin Brown from the Department of Geography will be giving a talk on Tuesday 8 December at 6.
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Leicester forges partnership with university in Egypt
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Our University is to build closer links with a university in Egypt following the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding between the two...
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Leicester scientists develop new imaging system for worlds largest gamma ray observatory
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Richard White (MPIK), Duncan Ross (UoL), Jon Lapington (UoL) Image credit Richard White, Max Planck Institute for Nuclear Physics in Heidelberg...
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Launch of study into Northern Ireland social exclusion and sport
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Almost 90 per cent of people in Northern Ireland believe that sport is a good way to break down barriers between Protestants and Catholics.
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The human legacy of American troops in Leicester
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The story of American soldiers in Leicester during World War Two is well known, as are the many wartime romances and the story of GI brides who...