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East Midlands Universities unite in support for Armed Forces Covenant
https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/february/07-armed-forces
Representatives from all nine universities in the East Midlands gathered at the University of Leicester on Friday to re-sign the Armed Forces...
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Public lecture on Myanmar and museums
https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/february/06-myanmar-lecture
The effect of displacement in Myanmar on material objects is the subject of a public lecture at the University of Leicester on Tuesday 18 February.
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Public lecture on kidney dialysis
https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/february/05-dialysis-lecture
The challenges facing dialysis patients and the health professionals who treat them is the subject of a public lecture at the University of...
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Leicester’s Jupiter research cited on new Royal Mail set
https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/february/05-jupiter-stamp
The latest commemorative stamps from Royal Mail celebrate the 200th anniversary of the Royal Astronomical Society.
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Time to Erase the Grey on sexual violence
https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/february/03-erase-the-grey
The University and Students’ Union are collaborating to raise awareness of sexual violence this February, through Sexual Violence Awareness Week,...
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Groundbreaking ceremony for Space Park Leicester
https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/january/30-space-park-groundbreaking
Leicester took its first steps into the future of the space industry and research today as work began at the £100 million Space Park Leicester,...
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Nicholas Parsons (1923-2020)
https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/january/29-nicholas-parsons
The University is, like the rest of the country, sad to hear of the death of broadcaster Nicholas Parsons.
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Jurassic calamari: amazing fossil proves that flying reptiles preyed on squid
https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/january/27-pterosaur-vs-squid
An incredible fossil brought to light in a new research paper reveals the feeding habits of extinct flying reptiles.
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Funding for new research centre to investigate effect of environmental exposures on health
https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/january/27-nihr-funding
The National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) has granted a £1 million development award to the University of Leicester to create a new...
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Celebrating Chinese New Year at the University of Leicester
https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/january/24-chinese-new-year
Chinese New Year celebrates the start of the lunar New Year and is the most important celebration in the Chinese calendar.