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Researcher receives top award for work on meteorites and Martian geology
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PhD student Francesca Willcocks' research has included the Winchcombe meteorite, the exploration of Gale Crater by NASA’s Curiosity Rover and...
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Caroline Lucas and ‘The Rest is History’ Podcast headline 2025 Literary Leicester festival
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Literary Leicester is the University's free annual literature festival.
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Space students to convene at Â鶹ÊÓƵ for national conference
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UK Students for the Exploration and Development of Space to hold the National Student Space Conference on 1-2 March, hosted by University of...
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Scientists cook up a green recipe for recycling lithium-ion batteries using vegetable oil
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Technique developed at Â鶹ÊÓƵ enables cheaper and sustainable recycling of battery black mass and could impact lithium-ion...
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Leicester researchers have co-developed the first global guidance for managing digestive conditions during Ramadan
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Researchers in Leicester have developed a clinical guide for managing patients with gastrointestinal and liver conditions during Ramadan
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More training required to ensure patients with Type 2 Diabetes benefit from glucose monitoring technology
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New research shows that Type 2 diabetic patients benefit from continuous glucose monitoring technology (CGM) to improve their care but do not...
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Career-boosting sessions for Â鶹ÊÓƵ students mark International Women’s Day
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Â鶹ÊÓƵ students with an eye on their future careers will be able to take part in three International Women’s Day initiatives with...
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‘Pivotal’ study finds benefits of reduced calorie diet for pregnant women with gestational diabetes
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New research from the Â鶹ÊÓƵ has found following a reduced calorie diet during the third trimester of pregnancy is safe and...
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Author’s insight into library of ancient wisdom to be explored at Literary Leicester festival
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An expert in Middle Eastern heritage will be giving a free talk about a once-lost library of ancient wisdom, as part of the Literary Leicester...
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Study sheds light on the genetics of stopping smoking
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The effectiveness of a common drug to quit smoking could be down to people’s genes, according to a study from the Â鶹ÊÓƵ.