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Researchers recognised for public engagement skills
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Winners of a competition that challenged our researchers to summarise their research in a mere three minutes have been announced.
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Indonesian peat fire carbon emissions vary considerably based on fire type study shows
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Carbon emissions caused by burning tropical peatlands in Indonesia vary considerably depending on if the fires are initial or recurrent, according...
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Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ Mathematician accorded title of Pioneer at International Conference
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Professor Alexander Gorban, a mathematician from our University, has been accorded the title of Pioneer of Russian Neuroinformatics.
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Leicester researcher wins Silver Award in House of Commons competition
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Riya George, a researcher at Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ won Silver at a competition in the House of Commons, for the excellence of her biology...
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A brace of Times Higher Education Awards nominations for Leicester
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University shortlisted for Research Project of the Year: Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences and DataPoints Merit Award The University of...
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Richard III exhibition to appear for first time in Ireland
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The ‘Richard III Discovered’ exhibition, led by Professor Turi King from our Department of Genetics and Genome Biology, is arriving next week for...
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Breakthrough discovery in diagnostic tools that can replace commonly used and fragile antibodies
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Experts from our Biotechnology Group led by Professor Sergey Piletsky in collaboration with the spin-off company MIP Diagnostics Ltd have...
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Major European grant for research into rare diseases
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Our University has joined an international programme of research to improve the diagnosis of rare diseases.
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Figures associated with University receive Queens birthday honours
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An archaeologist whose work helped to establish a new branch of her discipline is one of several figures associated with the University of...
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New approach will help identify drugs that can ‘glue’ proteins together
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A new screening method that can test the effectiveness of therapeutic molecules designed to ‘glue’ proteins together in the body has been...