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Expert opinions cover the Reformation Emily Bronts Heathcliff and Trumps media tactics
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Dr Angus Cameron from our School of Business has written an article for The Conversation discussing Jakob Fugger, the man who underwrote the...
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Monster planet discovery offers new insights into planet formation
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A giant planet – the existence of which was previously thought extremely unlikely – has been discovered by an international collaboration of...
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Leicester receives major award for leading role in new space science mission SMILE
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UK academic institutions including our University will lead an international solar-terrestrial and space weather mission, taking on the...
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Experts to discuss research into internet safety for sex workers
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Dr Rosie Campbell and Professor Teela Sanders from our Department of Criminology will be taking part in the upcoming Festival of Social Science,...
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University of Sanctuary
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Our University has launched an initiative to be recognised as a University of Sanctuary, committed to welcoming and supporting refugees and...
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New research highlights how environment plays key role in changing movement behaviour of animals
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Researchers from our Department of Mathematics have developed a theory which explains how small animals, such as bats, insects and birds, adjust...
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Academic shapes national project on history of the electricity supply industry
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Dr Sally Horrocks from our School of History, Politics and International Relations has helped to shape a national project examining the inside...
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New research on the Caribbeans largest concentration of indigenous preColumbian rock art
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New research by academics from our university and the British Museum working with colleagues from the British Geological Survey and Cambridge...
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Our Professor at Bible Museum panel
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A month before it opens to the public, the Museum of the Bible in the US hosted a scholarly panel discussion featuring an academic from our School...
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Leicester academic works with British Police helicopter support unit as part of project to improve patient safety
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This year the Director of the Civil Safety and Security Unit within the School of Business, Dr Simon Bennett, has been working with the National...