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Spice up your life How to tell real saffron from a fake
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/december/spice-up-your-life-how-to-tell-real-saffron-from-a-fake
Following the recent revival of saffron production in Spain, Professor Pat Heslop-Harrison from the Department of Genetics has outlined some of the key ways to tell real saffron from fake, with the real deal providing a unique experience for the senses.
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University of Leicester helps bring justice after 30 years
https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/november/28-university-of-leicester-helps-bring-justice-after-30-years
Double helix of DNA 2050|Reviving the original technology of DNA fingerprinting helps bring justice after 30 years to convict rapist DNA fingerprinting tests performed at the University of Leicester has this week helped to convict Benjamin Whitehead for a rape he committed...
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Leicester scientists investigating ancient freshwater hundreds of metres below the sea floor
https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/may/scientists-ancient-freshwater-below-sea-floor
International expedition off the coast of New England (Massachusetts, USA) includes researchers from the University of Leicester aiming to explore ancient freshwater systems below the ocean floor and up to 100 miles offshore
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Environmental Archaeology
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/ar2008
Module code: AR2008 How do we know what a society ate? What crops they grew and what animals they herded? One way to establish the relationship between ancient societies and the environments they lived in is by studying core materials such as plant remains, molluscs, animal...
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International Relations After the Cold War
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/pl7161
Module code: PL7161 This module critically examines the means by which the West maintains its concept of Order.
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Post Cold War World Order
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/pl7508
Module code: PL7508 This module critically examines the means by which the West maintains its concept of Order.
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Environmental Archaeology
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/ar2008
Module code: AR2008 How do we know what a society ate? What crops they grew and what animals they herded? One way to establish the relationship between ancient societies and the environments they lived in is by studying core materials such as plant remains, molluscs, animal...
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International Relations After the Cold War
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/pl7161
Module code: PL7161 This module critically examines the means by which the West maintains its concept of Order.
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Post Cold War World Order
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/pl7508
Module code: PL7508 This module critically examines the means by which the West maintains its concept of Order.
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International Relations After the Cold War
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/pl7161
Module code: PL7161 This module critically examines the means by which the West maintains its concept of Order.