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The Week in University News: 24 March – 4 April
It's not just eggs that have featured in Leicester's news output in the run-up to Easter - here's a selection of other recent news stories.
Leicester orangutan expert becomes jungle VIP in Borneo
A Leicester academic has been appointed director of a biodiversity research group which monitors the world's largest population of orangutans in Southern Borneo.
Leicestershire kidney health researchers shortlisted for British Medical Journal award
A team of researchers from the University of Leicester, Leicester’s Hospitals and the University of Loughborough are in the running for a prestigious medical award.
Black holes: the universe’s rude dinner guests?
Some black holes grow to immense sizes quicker than others – and Leicester astronomers think they may be taking more than their fair share.
Ribald rhetoric from Rotterdam: what kept Medieval Dutch folk laughing
New anthology of early comic drama from the Netherlands.
Too hot… too cold… just right: new book explains Earth’s finely balanced climate
Author signing at the University Bookshop this Thursday.
