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• Department of Chemistry strengthens links with collaborators in China

  Date: 25 Nov 2015

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/november/department-of-chemistry-strengthens-links-with-collaborators-in-china

  Links between our University and a university in China have been strengthened with a new agreement to encourage the exchange of students and...

• Study finds final year individual bonuses are counter-productive

  Date: 24 Nov 2015

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/november/study-finds-final-year-individual-bonuses-are-counter-productive

  A new study by researchers in the UK and Australia has found it makes better business sense to reward team performance rather than provide...

• Air pollution to become worlds leading cause of premature death by 2050

  Date: 23 Nov 2015

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/november/air-pollution-to-become-world2019s-leading-cause-of-premature-death-by-2050

  Leading experts will be discussing prominent environmental issues - including how air pollution will become the world’s top environmental cause of...

• Talking points a range of topical issues tackled by academics 19 25 November

  Date: 20 Nov 2015

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/november/talking-points-a-range-of-topical-issues-tackled-by-academics-19-25-november

  Dr Daniel Ladley from the Department of Economics has written an article for The Conversation discussing how cooperative groups work better than...

• Petrophysicist joins ocean drilling research project investigating the origins of life

  Date: 18 Nov 2015

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/november/petrophysicist-joins-ocean-drilling-research-project-investigating-the-origins-of-life

  On 26 October 2015, the RSS James Cook (pictured) set sail from Southampton on route to the middle of the Atlantic Ocean.

• Oxford Professor to discuss the role of science in human existence

  Date: 13 Nov 2015

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/november/oxford-professor-to-discuss-the-role-of-science-in-human-existence

  An Oxford Professor is returning to his alma mater to discuss the great questions of what it means to exist and how science can shed light on the...

• Universitys travel plan praised as an exemplar

  Date: 12 Nov 2015

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/november/universitys-travel-plan-praised-as-an-exemplar

  The University of Leicester’s travel plan has now been published and has received high praise from the city council.

• NERC invests 8m into lowcarbon technology research

  Date: 10 Nov 2015

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/november/nerc-invests-ps8m-into-green-energy-technology-research

  NERC is investing just over £8m in research to ensure we have access to elements needed to develop a variety of low-carbon technologies.

• Documentary highlights how humans created an artificial planet Earth

  Date: 9 Nov 2015

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/november/documentary-highlights-how-humans-created-an-2018artificial2019-planet-earth

  The impact humans have had on planet Earth and how we have created an ‘artificial' planet will be explored in a new documentary by an...

• New hope for gay communities following Typhoon Haiyan

  Date: 6 Nov 2015

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/november/new-hope-for-gay-communities-following-typhoon-haiyan

  Many LGBT people in Tacloban, Philippines have achieved new-found acceptance in their communities, including a dramatic rise in the number of...