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Metals in dust and soils and health
https://le.ac.uk/cehs/hpru/our-research/metals-in-dust-and-soils
The aim of this project is to investigate exposures to metals from soils and dust and assess potential health risks.
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European Law and Policy
https://le.ac.uk/law/research/research-themes/european-law-and-policy
The European Law and Policy research cluster focuses on many aspects of EU law including immigration, employment law, social policy and human rights within the European Union.
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Fold-out solar blankets to power satellites receives £1 million boost
https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/may/fold-out-solar-blankets-power-satellites
A new concept for a solar blanket to power satellites that can be folded away will be developed with engineering expertise from the University of Leicester thanks to new funding.
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Principles of Ecology and Conservation Biology
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/bs2065
Module code: BS2065 In this module you will study the ecological principles behind the structure and function of land and freshwater ecosystems.
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Sneaking a peek at the ring of a 180km crater
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/march/sneaking-a-peek-at-the-ring-of-a-180km-crater
Researchers from the universities of Leicester and Montpellier will be heading to the Yucatán Peninsula of Mexico to participate in a drilling expedition that addresses the science behind the Chicxulub impact structure.
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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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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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Foreign Policy Analysis
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/pl2019
Module code: PL2019 By most accounts, the United States is the sole remaining superpower, and its foreign policy plays a major role in the politics and international relations of arguably every other nation on Earth.
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Foreign Policy Analysis
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/pl2019
Module code: PL2019 By most accounts, the United States is the sole remaining superpower, and its foreign policy plays a major role in the politics and international relations of arguably every other nation on Earth.
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Foreign Policy Analysis
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/pl2019
Module code: PL2019 By most accounts, the United States is the sole remaining superpower, and its foreign policy plays a major role in the politics and international relations of arguably every other nation on Earth.