August
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University of Leicester students improving lives through social enterprise projects
- Success for ENACTUS Leicester team at national business and enterprise competition
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The Conversation welcomes new members
- University of Leicester among twelve new additions
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Royal Society announces winner of world's oldest science prize
- Professor Sir Alec Jeffreys receives the Copley Medal from the Royal Society
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Space-age technologies aim to uncover Britain's heritage
- UAVs to be used to shed new light on sub-surface features
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Transformation of the underworld: Humanity’s deepest footprint
- University of Leicester geologists explore the hidden world beneath our feet in new study
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Victims of war: how Gaza conflict will traumatise a generation of adolescents
- University of Leicester co-authored study explores how young people are affected by post-traumatic stress disorder and anxiety in warzones
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King Richard lll to be reinterred in March 2015
- The next steps to the reinterment of King Richard lll in Leicester Cathedral announced
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New insights into how young and developing readers make sense of words
- University of Leicester researchers shed fresh light on the importance of the position of letters in words for young readers
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White dwarfs crashing into Neutron Stars explain loneliest supernovae
- University of Leicester involved in research
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Research to examine role of media in aftermath of crisis situations
- University of Leicester research will glean lessons from media coverage and social media activity during disaster events for a Europe wide study into crisis management
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No rise in autism in 20 years
- University of Leicester involved in research
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University of Leicester medics swap stethoscopes for Lycra in cycle race
- Medical School staff and students to take part in Leicester Castle Classic cycle challenge on Sunday 17 August
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Leicester Kidney Exercise Team secure funding from leading charity
- University of Leicester academics awarded grants
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Society’s obsession with criminal celebrities and ‘murderabilia’ explored
- New book by University of Leicester academic Dr Shane McCorristine to be published on Monday 18 August
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Bluesky funds use of electric vehicles to measure pollution
- University of Leicester scientists to monitor city pollution levels using air quality sensors in electric vehicles
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Bone chemistry reveals royal lifestyle of Richard III
- New insights into life and diet of the last Plantagenet king by British Geological Survey and University of Leicester
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Music to your ears?
- New research examines evidence of damage to your hearing
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Interstellar dust grains could provide insights into the origin of Solar System
- University of Leicester researcher involved in study examining first returned samples of space dust from beyond our solar system
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‘Rock breaking’ research by University of Leicester could optimise fracking process
- New research identifies potential method to improve efficiency and reduce environmental impacts of fracking
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Final designs released for new contemporary art gallery in Leicester
- University of Leicester reveals designs for new gallery at Embrace Arts, set to open in 2015
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Members of the public invited to learn about family histories and Leicester’s role in the First World War
- University of Leicester academics to take part in BBC World War One at Home tour event in Leicester between 23 - 24 August
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Jurassic Welsh mammals were picky eaters, study finds
- University of Leicester involved in research
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Pedal to Paris for the Legion
- University of Leicester space technician gears up for bike ride
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Voices of ‘Others’ represented in film installation at the University of Leicester
- Stories of Migration project by School of Museum Studies and Migration Museum Project running until February 2015
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Cash for Castle digital project
- New heritage project 'Leicester Castle Tells Its Story'
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University of Leicester celebrates 10th anniversary of Centre for Interdisciplinary Science with free public lecture
- Leading science personality Dr Kevin Fong to speak about his journey to becoming a top interdisciplinary scientist on Friday 5 September
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University of Leicester opens book of condolences in memory of Lord Attenborough
- University Centre that bears his name honours Patron and supporter
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Global water scarcity will intensify the privatisation of water resources
- Local collectives should control the world’s shrinking water supplies rather than multinational companies, according to University of Leicester expert Dr Georgios Patsiaouras
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Gent’s Part 23 compliant devices get a first at University of Leicester
- Fire alarm and detection system at halls of residence refurbished