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Study reveals how thirsty trees pull water to their canopies
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/january/study-reveals-how-thirsty-trees-pull-water-to-their-canopies
A scientific mystery about how trees pull water from the ground to their top branches has been solved by an international team of researchers led by Dr Adrian Boatwright, who conducted the research while at the Department of Chemistry.
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The Thatcher Factor: The 1980s in Literature
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/en3144
Module code: EN3144 This module examines representations of the 1980s, a decade defined by Thatcherism.
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Heena Karavadra
https://le.ac.uk/inspirational-women/heena-karavadra
Heena has demonstrated exceptional commitment and initiative to create and set up two student engagement schemes.
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The Thatcher Factor: The 1980s in Literature
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/en3144
Module code: EN3144 This module examines representations of the 1980s, a decade defined by Thatcherism.
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The Thatcher Factor: The 1980s in Literature
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/en3144
Module code: EN3144 This module examines representations of the 1980s, a decade defined by Thatcherism.
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Bob Palmer
https://le.ac.uk/about/history/obituaries/2020/bob-palmer
Terry Brugha, Professor of Psychiatry, writes: It is with sad regrets that I bring to you the news of the death of our dear friend, colleague and Fellow of the Royal College of Psychiatrists, Bob Palmer (Dr Robert L Palmer) who passed away on 3 September 2020.
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Green-fingered students and staff unite to renovate Oadby Care Home gardens
https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/june/green-fingered-students-and-staff-unite-to-renovate-oadby-care-home-gardens
On Saturday 2 June, a group of green-fingered volunteers dedicated an afternoon to improving the gardens of the Aigburth Residential Care Home in Oadby.
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Dawn Watkins
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/licl/author/dew3/
Senior Lecturer in Law
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Esuantsiwa Jane Goldsmith
https://le.ac.uk/about/campus-development/freemens/freemens-building-names/esuantsiwa-jane-goldsmith
Esua (Jane) Goldsmith was the first black female student elected as President of the Students’ Union back in 1975.
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https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/loproject/about/
Learning outcomes are a much debated topic in higher education. This blog will include updates about research we are conducting at the University of Leicester concerning student and academic staff engagement with learning outcomes.