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Anyfin is possible biologist informs BBC Springwatch on sticklebacks
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/june/any-fin-is-possible-academic-informs-bbc-springwatch
Biologist Dr Iain Barber has been providing scientific advice to the BBC Springwatch team based on his research into sticklebacks.
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Genetically modified bacteria to help combat muscle fatigue being developed by students
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/july/genetically-modified-bacteria-to-help-combat-muscle-fatigue-being-developed-by-students
A team of second-year students are taking part in the International Genetically Engineered Machine Competition (iGEM), in which they are required to modify bacteria to fulfil a useful task.
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Leicester academic involved in new initiative on Alzheimers
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/march/leicester-academic-involved-in-new-initiative-on-alzheimer2019s
An international research platform involving a Leicester Professor has been launched today that brings together researchers and projects involved in different aspects of dementia research.
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Dallas Campbell to deliver free public lecture on 17 September as part of ESA event
https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/september/02-dallas-campbell
Author and TV presenter Dallas Campbell will visit campus on Tuesday 17 September to deliver a free public lecture on 'How to make a spacesuit.
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Diwali
https://le.ac.uk/diwali
What is Diwali? What is Diwali? Learn more about Diwali All you need to know about the festival of light Events Events View our digital events Belgrave Road during the Diwali Celebrations Join in the University's own Diwali celebrations online Diwali events Diwali events...
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Project overview
https://le.ac.uk/esrc-reading-goals-project/project-overview
Find out more about the ESRC Reading Goals Project at the University of Leicester.
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Expert opinions cover Eurosceptics Poland and South African politics
https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/february/expert-opinions-cover-eurosceptics-poland-and-south-african-politics
In an article for The Conversation, James Hamill discusses how Jacob Zuma’s departure is good news for the ANC and bad news for the opposition in South Africa.
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Senate
https://le.ac.uk/about/who-we-are/governance/senate
Senate is concerned with directing and regulating the academic life of the University, as the University’s principal ‘academic board’ and thereby custodian of the institution’s academic integrity.
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Substances: Advanced Creative Writing Workshop II
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/en7043
Module code: EN7043 This module follows on from the module Styles in the first semester, and gives you the opportunity, space and time to develop your own writing, and reflect on that writing, in conjunction with tutors and other students.
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Globalisation and Skills
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/mn2144
Module code: MN2144 Globalisation is changing the nature of the global employment market and the skills needed in the workforce. We are seeing important shifts in the types of jobs that make up the economy. These shifts have been brought about by many factors.