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Highlights for the School of Geography’s research in REF2021
https://le.ac.uk/geography/ref2021
Geography research highlights in the 2021 Research Excellence Framework.
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Highlights for the School of Engineering’s research in REF2021
https://le.ac.uk/engineering/ref2021
The School of Engineering's research highlights in the 2021 Research Excellence Framework.
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Next step for Pioneer Park development
https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/november/next-step-for-pioneer-park-development
Work that will pave the way for the development of a space park at Leicester’s Pioneer Park could get under way in spring next year.
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New Director of External Relations appointed at University of Leicester
https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/september/martyn-edwards
Martyn Edwards has been appointed the University of Leicester’s Director of External Relations and will join the institution on Monday 18 November.
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Start your postgraduate journey in January 2026
https://le.ac.uk/study/postgraduates/postgraduate-applicants
Learn more about postgraduate courses with start dates in January and April each year.
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Trees in tropical logged forests release carbon at greater rate despite faster growth, study finds
https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/september/carbon-trees
University of Leicester-led research focusing on the carbon dioxide produced by tree stems shows that individual trees in tropical forests impacted by logging produce more carbon dioxide per m2 of woody stem area than those in unaffected forests
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Study reveals mysteries of enzyme mechanism
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/november/study-reveals-mysteries-of-enzyme-mechanism
An international research team led by our University has made a breakthrough advance by trapping an intermediate in the mechanism of enzymes called heme peroxidases and determining its structure using a beam of neutrons from the heart of a nuclear reactor.
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Sports stars
https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/may/sports-stars
The achievements of our University’s sporting stars were celebrated last week at the annual Sports Awards. This year has been a particularly successful one for Team Leicester.
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Video essays tell womens compelling stories
https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/june/video-essays-tell-womens-compelling-stories
The powerful testimonies of women’s lived experience in challenging environments is being captured in a series of compelling ‘video essays’ as part of a project to re-envision nature writing.
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Human Resource Management BSc by distance learning
https://le.ac.uk/courses/human-resource-management-bsc-dl/2025
Throughout this BSc course you'll gain a critical understanding of human resource management and training within organisations. This distance learning degree gives you the flexibility to study from home, so you don't fall behind in your professional life.