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NHS funding fosters health inequalities
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Poverty and deprivation are strongly associated with poor health outcomes, including higher levels of multimorbidity and mortality, resulting in...
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Astronomers see “warm†glow of Uranus’s rings
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The rings of Uranus are invisible to all but the largest telescopes — they weren’t even discovered until 1977 — and they stand out as surprisingly...
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Baby pterodactyls could fly from birth
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A breakthrough discovery has found that pterodactyls, extinct flying reptiles also known as pterosaurs, had a remarkable ability – they could fly...
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Leicester academic speaks at the CIPD Festival of Work
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Dr Phoebe V.
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Modelling reveals new insight into the electrical conductivity of ionic liquids
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A collaborative investigation has revealed new insight into how room temperature ionic liquids (RTILs) conduct electricity, which may have a great...
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The ‘Forbidden Planet’ has been found in the Neptunian Desert
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New research by an international group of researchers, including Dr Matt Burleigh and Dr Emma Longstaff of the Department of Physics and Astronomy...
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Leicester named ‘Leader in Openness’ by Understanding Animal Research
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The Â鶹ÊÓƵ has received a Leader in Openness Award for the period 2019-2022 from Understanding Animal Research.
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New resources developed to improve educational support for children born preterm
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New e-learning resource informs teachers how to support the learning and development of their pupils who were born preterm.
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Â鶹ÊÓƵ diabetes professors named among nation’s lifesavers
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Professor Kamlesh Khunti and Professor Melanie Davies CBE featured in national campaign.
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Two Leicester professors join prestigious Academy of Medical Sciences Fellowship
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The Academy of Medical Sciences has elected Leicester’s Professor Chris Brightling and Professor Rodrigo Quian Quiroga to their esteemed...