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Adding empathy to health consultations found to boost patient and staff satisfaction with the NHS
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Adding empathy to all health consultations will improve the lives of patients and medical staff and reduce NHS costs, according to a major new...
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Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ archaeologists explore city’s Roman past
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The stories behind Leicester’s rich Roman heritage have been compiled into a book by Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ archaeologists to mark the reopening...
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Bake Off and Gardeners’ World stars top the bill at Leicester festival
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Stars from Gardeners’ World and The Great British Bake Off top the bill of a family friendly festival taking place in Leicester.
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‘Are Your Legs Killing You?’ – Vascular Research Team introduces new public health campaign
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Vascular researchers at the Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ will be rolling out a new campaign in August 2025 to shine a spotlight on the long-term impact...
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World’s largest tropical peatlands revealed to be more than 40,000 years old
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New research finds peatland complex in Congo Basin to be more than twice as old as previously thought, expertise from the Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ...
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Secrets of rare Iron Age cauldrons revealed through archaeological investigation and replica creation
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Detailed laboratory examination and analysis of the fragile 2,400 year old cauldrons has revealed new information of their manufacture and...
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Wasps may hold the secret to slowing down the ageing process
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Scientists at the Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ have discovered that jewel wasps can slow down their biological rate of ageing
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Breakthrough genetic study points to neurological mechanisms for chronic cough
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A new genetic study by scientists at the Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ has identified neurological mechanisms as key drivers of chronic cough
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New carbon-monitoring satellite will shed light on photosynthesis thanks to Leicester scientists
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An algorithm designed by scientists at the Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ and National Centre for Earth Observation, based at Space Park Leicester, will...
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Sheikha Bodour Al Qasimi conferred Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ honorary professorship
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Her Excellency Sheikha Bodour Al Qasimi awarded Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ honorary professorship for global impact in literacy, culture, and women’s...