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Space telescope researcher sets her sights on Parliament
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MPs will get an insight into the future of space-based telescopes when a Leicester scientist presents her work into x-ray optics.
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Declan spends amazing Year in Industry
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A student from the School Of Business has shared the story of his “amazing†year in industry working for a global entertainment brand.
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Simply the best
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Work by a team from the Â鶹ÊÓƵ has been showcased for its excellence.
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RIBA Stirling Prize winner tours Landmark Engineering Building
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Renowned architect Alex de Rijke who received the UK's top architecture honour in 2017, the RIBA Stirling Prize, for the design of Hastings Pier...
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Female genital mutilation seeking alternative rites of passage
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The potential of a method of replacing female genital mutilation as an initiation into womanhood with culturally sensitive alternatives is to be...
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Leicester engineer receives top award from HRH The Prince of Wales
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Mechanical Engineering student Abike Looi- Somoye has been presented with a national award by HRH The Prince of Wales at the annual Industrial...
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How women shaped University history
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The Special Collections team in the University’s Library has unearthed a selection of treasures from the University Archives providing an insight...
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Celebrating women in space
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To mark and celebrate International Women's Day 2018, the UK Space Agency invited women working across the space sector to share their advice on...
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Josh is going for gold with national ice hockey team
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First-year student at our University Josh Crane will be breaking out his skates and representing university sporting excellence at an...
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BBC brings aurora borealis down to earth
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The BBC’s One Show recently hosted the aurora borealis – at least, at a smaller scale – in their studio courtesy of our Department of Physics and...