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Students tackle the homosexual elephant in the room
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Talented University students are bringing a brand new quick-fire comedy to the long-running Leicester Comedy Festival that tackles the...
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Leading engineer to discuss steps towards a silent aircraft
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Ways in which disruptive noise is being reduced by the next generation of aircrafts will be discussed by Professor Dame Ann Dowling CBE...
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Talking points a range of topics tackled by academics this week
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Professor Norman Housley from the School of History has written an article about the BBC drama 'Wolf Hall', which portrays aspects of Tudor life,...
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Careers launchpad for space industry
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The Second Annual Space Industry Careers Fair will take place on 9 February 2015 at the National Space Centre in Leicester.
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Charity funding for new treatments to silence tinnitus
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To mark Tinnitus Awareness Week (2 – 8 February), UK charity Action on Hearing Loss (formerly RNID) has announced a major investment to fund a new...
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Battlefield feeling changing perceptions of masculinity in war
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A new project led by Dr Holly Furneaux from the School of English will shake up traditional views of masculinity on the battlefield by exploring...
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Report suggests public participation should be at the heart of big data projects
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Public participation should be at the heart of big data projects in health care and biomedical research, according to the findings of a new report...
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Tempest rocket to map quality of the air we breathe
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In what is thought to be a world’s first, a rocket equipped with air pollution monitoring equipment developed by University scientists from the...
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15m contemporary art gallery launch announced
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The University has begun work to create one of the largest dedicated contemporary gallery spaces in the East Midlands, due to be completed in...
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IBM to create first UK services centre in Leicester
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The Â鶹ÊÓƵ has played an important role in securing the move of global information technology company IBM to the city.