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Researcher to discuss the future beyond antibiotics at lecture
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Pioneering research into bacteriophage therapy as an alternative to antibiotics will be discussed at this year’s Frank May Prize Lecture on Monday...
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Talking points a range of topical issues tackled by academics 10 16 September
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President and Vice-Chancellor Professor Paul Boyle has written an article with researchers Lucy Smith, Nicola Cooper, Kate Williams and Henrietta...
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Leicester spinout technology hailed as most commercially viable
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A technology developed at the University, and the prime focus of Leicester spin-out company MIP Diagnostics, has been recognised as ‘most...
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Lecture to explore the science of colour
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Why is fire yellow? Why is your gas hob blue? What makes traffic lights red, amber and green? These phenomena and many others will be examined in...
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Scanning technology helps bring answers to Shoreham tragedy
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Cutting-edge scanning technology was used to help identify victims of the crash at the Shoreham Air Show.
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Where is the Love in engineering
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The UK is predicting a ‘skills gap’ of approximately half a million engineers by 2022, mainly due to retirements, according to Professor Helen...
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HGV navigation app by Leicester scientists takes to the road
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Â鶹ÊÓƵ scientists will demonstrate a new application to help HGV drivers find safe routes in urban areas at a roadshow showcasing...
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Study finds higher-earning men would take a pay cut to spend more time with partners
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Most men in Europe want to spend fewer hours at work and more time with their families even though it would cut their income, a major study on...
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Leicester PhD student one of UKs top conservationists
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Tim Mackrill (pictured left), a PhD student in our Department of Genetics and Senior reserve officer of the Rutland Osprey Project, has featured...
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2 million support for new Complex Reviews Support Unit
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A consortium of researchers from around the UK, including the Â鶹ÊÓƵ, has been awarded £2million to provide support in areas of...