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University and local food and drink businesses to visit House of Commons
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/october/university-and-local-food-and-drink-businesses-to-visit-house-of-commons
Our University and ten local food and drinks companies will be accompanying the Leicester and Leicestershire Enterprise Partnership (LLEP) to the House of Commons on Wednesday 12 October to demonstrate innovation and diversity of food and drink manufacturing in Leicestershire.
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LLEP rallies Government to support Charnwood Life Sciences Zone
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/november/llep-rallies-government-to-support-charnwood-life-sciences-zone
The Leicester & Leicestershire Enterprise Partnership (LLEP) is spearheading a campaign to ask the Government to support Charnwood Campus (the former Astra Zeneca site) near Loughborough as the UK’s first 'Life Sciences Opportunities Zone' (LSOZ).
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Thirteen things you may not know about black holes
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/february/thirteen-things-you-may-not-know-about-black-holes
Today it has been announced that scientists who are part of the LIGO Collaboration have detected gravitational waves from black holes.
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University involved in launch of new earthquake display
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/february/university-involved-in-launch-of-new-earthquake-display
Visitors to museums in Leicester and Rutland will be able to jump and make their own earthquakes - when The Rt. Hon. Nicky Morgan, MP, Secretary of State for Education launched a new earthquake display at the New Walk Museum in Leicester on 12 February.
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June Book Group: A Handful of Dust
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/waughandwords/2014/06/16/handfulofdust/
Summary of the Waugh Book Groups discussion of A Handful of Dust in June 2014.
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What is a research degree?
https://le.ac.uk/study/research-degrees/what-they-are
Research degrees are the highest level of degree usually awarded by UK universities. Find out about the different types of research degrees available at Leicester.
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New York Stories
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/am3043
Module code: AM3043 If the 20th century was the century of the city, then no city exercised a stronger grip on the literary imagination than New York.
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Organised Crime
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/cr2024
Module code: CR2024 The term ‘organised crime’ is widely used in the media, within policy circles and academia.
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Applied Medical and Biological Sciences 1
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/bs1082
Module code: BS1082 This is the first of four applied modules where key basic sciences are applied to and understanding of the body. In this module you will cover two main course elements: Body Logistics This element concerns tissue structure and function.
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An Introduction to World Archaeology BC
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/ar1004
Module code: AR1004 When were the earliest stone tools made? Why did people invent metalwork? Why did people build monuments? What was it like to live in the distant past? Tracing our history from the first use of stone tools at least 2.