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• Love letter to Leicester Inner Ring Road may sooth the pain of city traffic jams

  Date: 9 Aug 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/august/love-letter-to-leicester-inner-ring-road-may-sooth-the-pain-of-city-traffic-jams

  A video produced by our University has been featured by the Leicester Mercury in an article discussing historical Leicester.

• Study examines issues relating to gender and trade

  Date: 8 Aug 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/august/study-examines-issues-relating-to-gender-and-trade

  Dr Eugenia Caracciolo di Torella from the Leicester Law School was asked by the European Parliamentary Research Service (EPRS) to write a research...

• Expert opinions cover Jupiters composition air pollution and bees

  Date: 8 Aug 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/august/expert-opinions-cover-jupiter-and-air-pollution

  Dr Leigh Fletcher from the Department of Physics and Astronomy has written a Staff Blog discussing our understanding of the giant planet Jupiter...

• Study suggests Mobile Scan and Pay Technology could promote supermarket theft

  Date: 2 Aug 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/august/study-suggests-mobile-scan-and-pay-technology-could-promote-supermarket-theft

  Allowing customers to scan products and pay for them using their own mobile phones or iPads is becoming an increasingly common sight in retail...

• Expert opinions cover Airbnb and Rio the Turkish coup Jupiters Great Red Spot the refugee crisis and consumer justice

  Date: 29 Jul 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/july/expert-opinions-cover-airbnb-and-rio-the-turkish-coup-and-jupiters-great-red-spot

  Henrik Melin from the Department of Physics and Astronomy has written a Staff Blog discussing the upper atmosphere of Jupiter.

• The Bulletin Leicester experts suggest Pokmon Go could ease diabetes burden

  Date: 27 Jul 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/july/the-bulletin-2013-leicester-experts-suggest-pokemon-go-could-ease-diabetes-burden

  In this episode of The Bulletin from the University of Leicester News Centre: Hear why Leicester experts are suggesting that smartphone craze...

• Monkeys and chimpanzees have created their own archaeological sites dating back hundreds of years

  Date: 22 Jul 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/july/monkeys-and-chimpanzees-have-created-their-own-archaeological-sites-dating-back-hundreds-of-years

  Capuchin monkeys have created their own archaeological sites in Brazil, complete with nut-cracking tools that date back at least 600-700 years...

• Leicester law graduate to compete at Rio Olympics

  Date: 21 Jul 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/july/leicester-law-graduate-to-compete-at-rio-olympics

  Leicester alumnus Phelan Hill has been selected to compete for Team GB in this summer's 2016 Rio Olympic Games, which begin on 5 August.

• Bronze Age barrow and Anglo-Saxon cemetery discovered at Rothley

  Date: 21 Jul 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/july/bronze-age-barrow-and-anglo-saxon-cemetery-discovered-at-rothley

  Leicester archaeologists have recently excavated a Bronze Age barrow and Anglo-Saxon cemetery under former allotments at Rothley in Leicestershire.

• Leicestershires unusual historical habits revealed

  Date: 20 Jul 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/july/leicestershire2019s-unusual-historical-habits-revealed

  From fattening pigs to enjoying a nice slice of crow pie, unusual historical habits in villages throughout Leicestershire have been revealed...