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• Transformative plan to pioneer a distinctive elite in higher education

  Date: 22 Sep 2015

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/september/transformative-plan-to-pioneer-a-distinctive-elite-in-higher-education

  President and Vice-Chancellor Professor Paul Boyle has unveiled a transformative plan to create a university that represents a ‘distinctive elite’...

• Leicester reaches 15 million readers on The Conversation

  Date: 27 Aug 2015

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/august/leicester-reaches-1-5-million-readers-on-the-conversation

  Academics from across the University have collectively captured the imagination of over 1.

• How to Train Your Dragonto Fly

  Date: 24 Aug 2015

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/august/how-to-train-your-dragon-to-fly

  The breeds of dragon from the popular DreamWorks film series How to Train Your Dragon, based on the books by author Cressida Cowell, are of...

• Study suggests hippocampal neuron responses are associated with memory distinctions

  Date: 20 Aug 2015

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/august/study-suggests-hippocampal-neuron-responses-are-associated-with-memory-distinctions

  The hippocampus is a small region of the brain that forms part of the limbic system and is primarily associated with memory and spatial navigation.

• How much is your time really worth

  Date: 11 Aug 2015

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/august/how-much-is-your-time-really-worth

  While a penny doesn't buy much nowadays, Natural Sciences student Osarenkhoe Uwuigbe from the Centre for Interdisciplinary Science...

• Could scream power meet Britains energy requirements

  Date: 22 Jul 2015

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/july/could-screams-meet-britains-energy-requirements

  Screams extracted from the population of Britain, as seen in the Disney and Pixar film Monsters, Inc,.

• Flexible degrees offered by Leicester

  Date: 22 Jul 2015

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/july/leicester-to-offer-flexible-degrees

  Leicester is pioneering its ‘Pathways’ programme, which it believes will provide the most flexible curriculum in the UK, with students able to...

• Unravelling the Minion genome

  Date: 15 Jul 2015

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/july/unravelling-the-2018minion2019-genome

  Based on what we know of the minions from the popular Despicable Me films – and the Minions movie current playing at cinemas – they could, in...

• The Science of Tolkiens Middleearth

  Date: 3 Jun 2015

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/june/the-science-of-tolkiens-middle-earth

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• Sporting Leicester students to represent Great Britain

  Date: 13 May 2015

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/may/sporting-leicester-students-to-represent-great-britain

  Not one but two Leicester students will be representing Great Britain in international sporting events this summer.