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                    Roman Archaeology Conference 2022 – University of Leicesterhttps://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/archiscan/2022/05/22/roman-archaeology-conference-in-split-croatia-5th-9th-april-2022/ Professor Penelope Allison shares her experience of the 2022 RAC-TRAC conference in Split Croatia. 
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                    29th April 2013 Sol 260https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/mars/2013/04/29/29th-april-2013-sol-260/ Posted by jbridges in Mars Science Laboratory Blog on April 29, 2013 Mars is not out of conjunction yet, so, we are only getting short, small data volumes of communication from Curiosity. 
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                    Jupiters jawdropping north pole unlike anything encountered in Solar Systemhttps://le.ac.uk/news/2016/september/jupiters-north-pole-unlike-anything-encountered-in-solar-system Last week NASA's Juno spacecraft sent back the first-ever images of Jupiter's north pole, taken during the spacecraft's first flyby of the planet with its instruments switched on. 
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                    Breakthrough for firm working to protect satellites from ‘space bullets’https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/august/space-bullet A company based at the University of Leicester working on a pioneering system to save the space industry billions every year has successfully demonstrated the operation of its technology in orbit. 
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                    Lecturer clinches early career award for outstanding work in pharmacyhttps://le.ac.uk/news/2024/june/scott Sion Scott, a lecturer in behavioural medicine and lead postgraduate tutor at the University of Leicester is the winner of the Outstanding Pharmacy Early-Career Researcher Award’ (OPERA) 2024 
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                    Viking figurines were ‘more than just jewellery’, and were used and handled in a variety of ways, including long-term curation, 'decapitation', and attached to Christian artefactshttps://le.ac.uk/news/2025/october/viking-jewellery-mythology-silver-bronze Senior author Dr Christina Tsoraki, of the School of Heritage and Culture, University of Leicester adds, "By studying the wear of the 'valkyrie' pendants -- the valkyries being female mythological beings that would bring slain warriors from the battlefield to... 
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                    The mystery of the impossible black holehttps://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/2020/11/11/mystery-impossible-black-hole/ In September 2020 the LIGO/Virgo team announced the detection of two black holes merging. Two impossible black holes. 
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                    More on overtimehttps://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2019/05/24/more-on-overtime/ Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on May 24, 2019 How much overtime do British workers do? The Office for National Statistics has Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE) . 
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                    National Archives: Olympic recordhttps://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2012/05/21/national-archives-olympic-record/ Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on May 21, 2012 http://nationalarchives.gov.uk/olympics/ A specialist section of pages created by the National archives to highlight their Olympic and Paralympic games holdings. 
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                    Bioscience departments receive recognition for tackling gender inequalityhttps://le.ac.uk/news/2016/october/bioscience-departments-receive-recognition-for-tackling-gender-inequality Our University has been further recognised for our commitment to tackling gender inequality in higher education with the announcement that two of our biosciences departments have received Athena SWAN awards.