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Scientists investigate if red grape chemical can keep bowel cancer at bay
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Trial led by Â鶹ÊÓƵ scientists is giving participants resveratrol as a potential prevention drug for bowel cancer.
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Professor Heiko Balzter shares hopes for COP29 and the path toward global climate action
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Professor Heiko Balzter, Director of the Institute for Environmental Futures, speaks as he attends COP29 on behalf of the Â鶹ÊÓƵ
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Leicester archaeology student shares passion for local history with fellow firefighters
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A watch manager in the Northamptonshire Fire and Rescue Service (NFRS) is helping other firefighters in the region to get involved with archaeology.
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Groundbreaking workshop at Space Park Leicester sparks carbon removal collaboration with UNDO
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Event with Space Park Leicester and carbon removal innovators UNDO explored potential synergies in environmental research and data science.
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Professor Phil Baker to leave his 'home town' Â鶹ÊÓƵ
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Professor Phil Baker, Pro Vice-Chancellor, Research & Enterprise (PVCRE), will be leaving the Â鶹ÊÓƵ to take up a new role as Pro...
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Leicester delegation to bring environmental research insights to the heart of COP29
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Â鶹ÊÓƵ researchers will bring their expertise in climate, sustainability and environmental issues to this year’s COP event in...
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Leicester sports sociologist examines the making of British football
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The history of British football and its people is the subject of a book from Â鶹ÊÓƵ sports sociologist, John Williams.
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New Fungal Spore Calendar helps allergy and asthma sufferers plan for better health
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Leicester researchers have developed England’s first comprehensive fungal spore calendar—a valuable new tool designed to help allergy and asthma...
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Network launched to help Canada’s cultural sector navigate the digital world
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Canada’s cultural sector is being given a helping hand to adapt to a digital world following the establishment of an expert research network,...
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Agreement opens a new route for Canada students to study law in the UK
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The Â鶹ÊÓƵ has strengthened its Canadian connections after signing an agreement with Toronto’s Humber Polytechnic.