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AMAPOLA paper features on the cover of ChemComm
https://le.ac.uk/sustainable-materials-processing/news/amapola-paper-features-on-the-cover-of-chemcomm
Professor Karl Ryder and the AMAPOLA research team has had a paper published in ChemComm titled ‘Amidine-based ionic liquid analogues with AlCl3: a credible new electrolyte for rechargeable Al batteries’.
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Future health technology needs to take into account children and young people’s preferences, say researchers
https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/august/health-technologies
Health technology should be easy to use, have the ability to be personalised, allow the user to choose how their information is shared and where possible, have in-built games and incentives according to children and young people
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Institutes and centres
https://le.ac.uk/cls/research/institutes
Browse our range of research institutes and centres, showcasing the very best in medical and health sciences.
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Portable devices monitor air pollution hotspots in cities
https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/march/portable-devices-monitor-pollution-hotspots-in-cities
Scientists at our University are trialling a portable air monitor to gather precise air pollution data at a personal scale in order to help monitor pollution hotspots.
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Suggested reading
https://le.ac.uk/engineering/study/undergraduate/suggested-reading
If you’d like to expand your awareness of Engineering, take a look at our reading suggestions.
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Parallel Processing and Concurrency
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/eg3223
Module code: EG3223 With the increase in complexity of embedded electronic systems in engineering products, there is a need to increase the speed that the software can run - multi-core processors using parallel processors offer this capability.
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Esteemed academics from top UK universities to take part in Black in Academia panel event at Leicester
https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/october/esteemed-academics-from-top-uk-universities-to-take-part-in-2018black-in-academia2019-panel-event-at-leicester
An upcoming event at the University of Leicester will see some of Britain’s leading academic minds take part in a discussion on equality in Higher Education on Thursday 26 October.
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Epigenetics
https://le.ac.uk/vgec/topics/genetics-and-ethics-and-law/epigenetics
An introduction and details on epigenetics for a deeper understanding on genetics to a degree level.
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Introduction to Molecular Techniques
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/mb7001
Module code: MB7001 Searching for novel cancer-causing genes researchers requires methods for manipulating the genetic material. For example, molecular cloning allows us to study the function of a gene and how cell behaviour is affected when that gene is altered in cancer.
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Structural Biology
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/bs3070
Module code: BS3070 Practically all events in cells depend on the existence of protein complexes which interact with other components to bring about diverse cellular functions.