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  • Fight against tuberculosis

    We are researching ways to tackle TB, the world’s most deadly infection.

  • Leicester geneticist involved in internet for DNA

    Scientists at the University of Leicester are playing a central role in the development of what is being described as ‘an internet for DNA’.

  • Holocaust awareness event to pay tribute to liberators of Belsen camp

    Today is the 70th anniversary of Victory in Europe (VE) Day, first celebrated on 8 May 1945, which marks the formal acceptance by the Allies of World War II of Nazi Germany's unconditional surrender of its armed forces.

  • Talking points a range of topical issues tackled by academics 4 10 June

    Professor Melanie Simms from the School of Management has discussed on The Conversation how the recent successes of the Rail, Maritime and Transport union should get us thinking about whether some of the tactics it has used could work in other sectors.

  • Research highlights incredible insects during National Insect Week

    The feature, revisiting four occasions where insects played an instrumental role in University research, can be found here Insects, bugs, creepy-crawlies - there are some who say they are not always the cutest critters, but they can certainly be one of the most useful and...

  • Knowing where to look

    Whilst nothing of the friary remains above ground today, its site has never actually been lost, despite one early map of Leicester, the 1610 Speed map, getting its location wrong.

  • Student gospel choir to give pop-up concert at Leicester’s John Lewis for Black History Month

    A student gospel choir will entertain John Lewis shoppers as part of the University of Leicester’s Black History Month celebrations.

  • Principal texts set out principles of intelligence

    Leicester academic publishes two new key books on espionage and intelligence.

  • An Academic Career – the ambition of every postgraduate researcher?

    Posted by Martin Coffey in Postgraduate Researcher Careers on April 16, 2015 So you are doing a PhD?  Why?  In career management terms we find that PhD researchers can be categorosed in one of four ways, in terms of their reasons for doing a PhD.  These are: 1.

  • Consuming Authenticity Project

    Posted by Deborah Toner in Consuming Authenticities on December 17, 2014 Really excited to be working on this project with you all.

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