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Athena SWAN
https://le.ac.uk/mcb/about/athena-swan
The Department of Molecular and Cell Biology at the University of Leicester is committed to providing a good working environment for its staff and in 2018 was successful in achieving a Silver award.
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Could human tissue be used by researchers in place of animal models
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/august/could-human-tissue-be-used-by-researchers-in-place-of-animal-models
Professor Peter Bradding from the Department of Infection, Immunity and Inflammation is involved in a research project examining how to expand the use of human lung tissue to reduce the use of animal tissue in research.
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Study suggests human impact has created a plastic planet
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/january/study-suggests-human-impact-has-created-a-2018plastic-planet2019
Planet Earth’s oceans and lands will be buried by increasing layers of plastic waste by the mid-century due to human activity, according to research led by researchers from the Department of Geology.
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Leicester students crack mystery of Rudolph’s red nose
https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/december/rudolph-redshift
Of all Santa Claus’ reindeer, Rudolph is best known for his bright red nose. But just how fast would he need to travel for his nose to shine its famous scarlet colour? Students at the University of Leicester have discovered the answer.
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Archaeology BA
https://le.ac.uk/courses/archaeology-ba/2026
Learn practical skills and study a diverse range of topics from the deep past to the present day, with the University of Leicester’s Archaeology BA degree.
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Beatriz Romartínez-Alonso
https://le.ac.uk/people/beatriz-romartinez-alonso
The academic profile of Dr Beatriz Romartínez-Alonso, Research Associate at University of Leicester.
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Kayoko Tanaka
https://le.ac.uk/people/kayoko-tanaka
The academic profile of Dr Kayoko Tanaka, Lecturer at University of Leicester
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JWST peers into the heart of Jupiter’s Great Red Spot
https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/october/red-spot-jwst
Observations by University of Leicester scientists reveal the interior of Solar System’s largest anticyclone like never before and its three-dimensional structure of temperatures, winds, and clouds in the vortex
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Professor Jack Spence
https://le.ac.uk/about/history/obituaries/2025/jack-spence
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BSL Level 1: Part 1
https://le.ac.uk/languages-at-leicester/languages/british-sign-language/level-1-part-1
British Sign Language Part 1 course at Leicester University