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  • Discovery of King Richard III’s remains named as one of the decade’s ‘extraordinary discoveries’

    Date: 30/12/2019 00:00:00

    http://le.ac.uk/news/2019/december/king-richard-iii-remains-named-extraordinary-discoveries

    The discovery and identification of King Richard III’s remains by leading academics at the University of Leicester have been named as one of the...

  • Celebrating 35 years of DNA fingerprinting

    Date: 08/09/2019 23:00:00

    http://le.ac.uk/news/2019/september/10-celebrating-35-years-of-dna-fingerprinting

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  • Richard III’s discovery takes to the stage at the Royal Institution

    Date: 23/11/2018 00:00:00

    http://le.ac.uk/news/2018/november/23-richard-iii-royal-institution-haldene-lecture

    Richard III geneticist Professor Turi King to give prestigious JBS Haldane Lecture on Monday 26 November 2018.

  • Richard III exhibition to appear for first time in Ireland

    Date: 22/11/2017 09:04:39

    http://le.ac.uk/news/2017/november/richard-iii-exhibition-to-appear-for-first-time-in-ireland

    The ‘Richard III Discovered’ exhibition, led by Professor Turi King from our Department of Genetics and Genome Biology, is arriving next week for...

  • Antarcticas volcanoes a song of ice and fire

    Date: 07/09/2017 07:38:58

    http://le.ac.uk/news/2017/september/antarcticas-volcanoes-a-song-of-ice-and-fire

    Antarctica is a vast icy wasteland covered by the world’s largest ice sheet. This ice sheet contains about 90% of fresh water on the planet.

  • Leicester geneticist to deliver Richard III talk at international conference

    Date: 20/06/2017 13:34:40

    http://le.ac.uk/news/2017/june/leicester-geneticist-to-deliver-richard-iii-talk-at-international-conference

    Professor Turi King (pictured) from our Department of Genetics and School of Archaeology and Ancient History will be giving a Special Plenary...

  • How forensic statistics nailed the identity of the Last Plantagenet

    Date: 21/03/2017 16:07:00

    http://le.ac.uk/news/2017/march/how-forensic-statistics-nailed-the-identity-of-the-2018last-plantagenet2019

    A Leicester historian who carried out a genealogical study of King Richard III will give a talk on Tuesday 28 March at the University’s Centre for...

  • University up for two national archaeology awards

    Date: 26/01/2017 16:48:33

    http://le.ac.uk/news/2017/january/university-up-for-two-national-archaeology-awards

    The University has been nominated for two Current Archaeology Awards for its work on the DNA analysis of the remains of King Richard III and a...

  • Funny bones Richard III genealogist crowned winner of comedy challenge

    Date: 04/11/2016 10:26:02

    http://le.ac.uk/news/2016/november/funny-bones-richard-iii-genealogist-crowned-winner-of-comedy-challenge

    Our very own Professor Kevin Schürer (pictured) has been crowned the winner of the 2016 Stand Up Challenge, held at Leicester Racecourse on...

  • Richard III geneticist to give Queens Lecture in Berlin

    Date: 31/10/2016 16:13:34

    http://le.ac.uk/news/2016/october/richard-iii-geneticist-to-give-queens-lecture-in-berlin

    Dr Turi King from our Department of Genetics and School of Archaeology and Ancient History will give this year's Queen's Lecture in Berlin,...

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