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New plan to tackle unreliable research antibodies could save millions and improve medical research
https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/october/only-good-antibodies-leicester-improvements
Millions of pounds could be saved and research quality improved under a new action plan to tackle unreliable antibodies in studies of human and...
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Leicester explores ‘our working lives’ as Festival of Social Science returns
https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/october/festival-of-social-science-2026
The University of Leicester will host a programme of free public events for the 2026 Festival of Social Science, exploring money, finance and the...
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‘The AI genie is out, but who will it serve?’ Lord Simon Woolley returns to Leicester for public lecture on equality and artificial intelligence
https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/october/simon-woolley-ai-chancellor-distinguished-lecture
Leicester-raised equality campaigner Lord Simon Woolley will return to the University of Leicester to explore how artificial intelligence could...
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New investment to tackle antimicrobial resistance in farming and food production
https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/october/antimicrobial-resistance-farming-food-leicester
Leicester researchers are among a UK-wide network which has secured funding to tackle antimicrobial resistance across the agrifood sector
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University of Leicester recognised nationally for turning research into real-world benefit
https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/october/kef-university-leicester-recognised-nationally-research-real-world-benefit
University of Leicester research and partnerships are helping to improve lives, strengthen communities and create new economic opportunities,...
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University backs campaign for devolution across Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland
https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/october/universities-support-devolution-leicestershire-campaign
The University of Leicester has joined a growing coalition calling for faster progress on devolution across Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland.
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Climate tipping points research to be presented for prestigious international lecture
https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/october/climate-tipping-points-research-prestigious-international-lecture
Professor Valerio Lucarini of the University of Leicester has been awarded the American Geophysical Union (AGU) Jacob Bjerknes Lecture
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Attenborough Arts Centre appoints new Advisory Board members
https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/october/attenborough-arts-advisory-board-2026
Attenborough Arts Centre has appointed five new Advisory Board members, bringing expertise in arts, accessibility, education, technology,...
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Leicester conference will empower the next generation of space professionals
https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/october/conference-next-generation-space-professionals
Diversity in Space Careers (DiSC) conference to take place at Space Park Leicester on 23 October
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How one teen’s letter is shaping the next generation of healthcare staff
https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/october/lexis-letter-university-leicester-empathy
First-year nursing students at the University of Leicester have praised the “inspiring” story and lasting legacy of Lexi Johnson as they begin...