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Thrown to the Lions? New evidence revealed for the use of lions during executions in Roman Britain
https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/august/roman-lion-handle
Dr John Pearce, from King’s College London, is a co-author of the study. He added: “This unique object gives us our most detailed representation of this form of execution found in Roman Britain.
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Leicester City Graduate Project earns FSB local government prize
https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/november/city-graduate-project-award
A flagship internship scheme encouraging students from Leicester’s two universities to stay and work in the city after they graduate has been recognised as one of the best regional initiatives at a national award ceremony.
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Landmark genetic study sheds new light on how the eye develops its sharpest vision
https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/september/eye-genetic-study-foveal-leicester
Combining artificial intelligence and genetics has allowed researchers in Leicester to study the part of the eye that gives us sharp central vision in amazing detail for the first time
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Male-line family tree
https://le.ac.uk/richard-iii/identification/genetics/male-line-family-tree
Y-chromosome DNA is passed from father to son through successive generations.
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PhD Projects in Leicester
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/2020/11/18/phd-projects-for-2021/
PhD projects in Leicester Physics and Astronomy 2021
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Magnifying the Past with JWST
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/2022/11/28/magnifying-the-past-with-jwst/
In this guest blog post by Leicester student Roshni Bakrania, which summarises a ResearchBites talk by Dr. Henrik Melin, we explore the results from the first few months of observations by JWST.
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Hunting for Planet 9
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/2020/01/05/hunting-for-planet-9/
Posted by Physics & Astronomy in Physics and Astronomy Blog on 5 January 2020 Dr.
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Conversations With… Dr Leigh Fletcher
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/2021/04/29/conversations-with-dr-leigh-fletcher/
Posted by ejb71 in Physics and Astronomy Blog on 29 April 2021 Dr Leigh Fletcher is an Associate Professor in Planetary Science at the University of Leicester. He specialises in the research of Planetary Atmospheres and uses data from multiple sources for this purpose.
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David Cousins
https://le.ac.uk/people/david-cousins
The academic profile of Professor David Cousins, Professor of Respiratory Science at University of Leicester
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Leaving the University
https://le.ac.uk/policies/fees-funding/leaving
Non-payment of fees could ultimately result in you being removed from your course. Contacting us early on means we have more time to work with you through any financial issues you may be experiencing.