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Research uses Sir David Attenboroughs DNA to determine link between Y chromosome and surname
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/february/research-uses-sir-david-attenborough2019s-dna-to-determine-link-between-y-chromosome-and-surname
A study carried out by Dr Turi King from the Department of Genetics used the DNA of Sir David Attenborough as part of a larger study to see if there was a link between the Y chromosome and surname, both of which are passed down the male line.
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Economics professor discusses research into what makes people vote in elections
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/november/economics-professor-discusses-research-into-what-makes-people-vote-in-elections
Professor Eyal Winter from the School of Business has been featured in a ScienceNews article discussing how voter turnout increases when polling numbers are close. Research conducted by Professor Winter and colleagues in 2006 looked at U.S. gubernatorial races from 1990 to 2005.
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Standing Together Against Hate
https://le.ac.uk/hate-studies/research/standing-together
In response to the growing problem of hate crime and harassment on campus, the University of Leicester launched 'Standing Together Against Hate' - a project co-funded by HEFCE.
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Andrew Dunn: Page 86
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/author/andrew_dunn/page/86/
Academic Librarian.
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Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog: Academic and staff blogs from the University of Lei
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/page/86/
Academic and staff blogs from the University of Leicester
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The Arch-I-Scan Project: Academic and staff blogs from the University of Leicester: Page 2
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/archiscan/page/2/
Academic and staff blogs from the University of Leicester
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University of Leicester enters strategic partnership with East Midlands Chamber
https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/october/university-leicester-partnership-east-midlands-chamber
The University of Leicester has entered a strategic partnership with East Midlands Chamber.
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Oracles. Dreams and Omens: Divination in the Greek World
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/ah3086
Module code: AH3086 Tutor: Jan Haywood This module explores the role of divination in the ancient Greek world. You will look at the full range of divinatory practices (oracles, dreams, haruspicy, etc.
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Oracles. Dreams and Omens: Divination in the Greek World
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/ah3086
Module code: AH3086 Tutor: Jan Haywood This module explores the role of divination in the ancient Greek world. You will look at the full range of divinatory practices (oracles, dreams, haruspicy, etc.
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Oracles. Dreams and Omens: Divination in the Greek World
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2027/ah3086
Module code: AH3086 Tutor: Jan Haywood This module explores the role of divination in the ancient Greek world. You will look at the full range of divinatory practices (oracles, dreams, haruspicy, etc.