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  • New cell treatment could combat ageing

    An international team of researchers have identified a new method for clearing senescent cells, which could transform treatments for ageing and related conditions.

  • School of Business Blog: Academic and staff blogs from the University of Leicester: Page 2

    Academic and staff blogs from the University of Leicester

  • Animals’ ‘sixth sense’ more widespread than previously thought

    A study using fruit flies, led by researchers at The Universities of Leicester and Manchester, suggests the animal world’s ability to sense a magnetic field may be more widespread than previously thought.

  • Statistical Inference

    Module code: EC1012 Statistical analysis underlies many aspects of economic decision making and understanding the properties that influence this is imperative for businesses.

  • Shadows of Empire

    Module code: AR7075 The fifth century CE is often neglected in historical and archaeological studies of the Mediterranean and its surrounding territories, either as a bleak endnote to the classical world, or as a poorly-sketched out prologue to the histories of medieval...

  • Living in Towns: Archaeological Approaches to Medieval Urbanism

    Module: AR2034  What did towns look like after Roman decline? When do we see a ‘rebirth’ of towns? Were medieval towns heavily fortified? How clean were medieval towns and households? Were medieval towns dominated by religious structures? These are...

  • The Politics of Violent Conflict and its Legacies in Northern Ireland

    Module code: PL7534 With the Belfast Agreement of 1998, the thirty-year long violent conflict in Northern Ireland appeared to be drawing to a close, although there has been sporadic political violence, and problems with the implementation of the Agreement in the subsequent...

  • Leicester remembers campaigner for interfaith understanding

    One family’s efforts to highlight the horrors of the holocaust will be honoured at a series of events at the University in honour of Leicester campaigner Sara Elkes.

  • Hurdling medallist seeks crowdfunding on road to Rio

    European indoor 60m hurdles silver medallist Lucy Hatton is raising money to help cover costs as she bids to reach the Rio 2016 Olympics. Lucy, who studies Criminology, achieved the 100m hurdles qualifying time for Rio this summer but then struggled with injuries.

  • Runic charms and boat burials to be discussed at Viking symposium

    From burials in boats to the perceived magical properties of runic charms, members of the public are invited to come together at the University to learn about the latest research developments in the world of Vikings during the annual Midlands Viking Symposium on Saturday 25...

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