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Groundbreaking research identifies what makes human brains – and humans – unique in the animal world
https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/november/14-concept-cells
A neuroscientist at the University of Leicester has identified a fundamental difference between human and animal brains. This breakthrough, published today in the journal Cell, offers an explanation for what makes Homo sapiens so vastly different from even our nearest relatives.
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Source Project
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/ah2045
Module code: AH2045 In this module, you will study one ancient source in detail, exploring it from a range of different perspectives.
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Source Project
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/ah2045
Module code: AH2045 In this module, you will study one ancient source in detail, exploring it from a range of different perspectives.
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Source Project
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2027/ah2045
Module code: AH2045 In this module, you will study one ancient source in detail, exploring it from a range of different perspectives.
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Gender in the Spanish American Development Novel: Selfhood and Society
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/sp3161
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Gender in the Spanish American Development Novel: Selfhood and Society
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/sp3161
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Gender in the Spanish American Development Novel: Selfhood and Society
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2027/sp3161
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Aspiring lawyers from poorer homes to benefit from 1M programme
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/may/aspiring-lawyers-from-poorer-homes-to-benefit-from-ps1m-programme
Thousands of aspiring lawyers from non-privileged homes will benefit from a £1m expansion of the Sutton Trust’s Pathways to Law programme, a pioneering initiative designed to widen access to the legal profession.
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Leicester champions inaugural city Business Festival
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/october/leicester-champions-inaugural-city-business-festival
As part of our ongoing ambitions to raise the profile of the University of Leicester, particularly in relation to business and industry, the University is proud to be the Headline Sponsor for the inaugural Leicester Business Festival.
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Study finds high blood sugar levels could lead to heart attack complications
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/january/study-finds-high-blood-sugar-levels-could-lead-to-heart-attack-complications
A team led by Dr Richard Rainbow from the Department of Cardiovascular Sciences has demonstrated for the first time the mechanism by which the level of sugar in your blood can affect the contraction of blood vessels, with potentially dangerous effects on the heart and...