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  • New approach will help identify drugs that can ‘glue’ proteins together

    A new screening method that can test the effectiveness of therapeutic molecules designed to ‘glue’ proteins together in the body has been developed by researchers at the University of Birmingham and the University of Leicester.

  • University of Leicester celebrates School of Education’s 75th anniversary

    University of Leicester’s School of Education has hit a landmark anniversary, celebrating its 75th year.  The School was founded in 1946, welcoming its first group of 19 students, most of whom were ex-military personnel.

  • New research uncovers secrets of space’s mysterious black holes

    X-ray: NASA/CXO/CSIC-INTA/G.Miniutti et al.; Illustration: NASA/CXC/M. Weiss;|Scientists have uncovered clues into the reasons why mysterious black holes grow in size, after discovering an amazing struggle between a star and a black hole 250,000 light years away.

  • The library in the penal colony: Chekhov’s unsung gift to Sakhalin

    Posted by Carrie Crockett in Carceral Archipelago on June 7, 2017   Chekhov’s contribution to the cultural landscape of the Sakhalin penal colony (1868-1905), the establishment of several school libraries containing more than 2,200 volumes for the island’s...

  • Alec Jeffreys Forensic Genomics Unit

    Find out more about the Alec Jeffreys Genomics Unit at the University of Leicester.

  • Physics & Astronomy: Page 18

    Why Not… Run a Crossword Morning? Posted by Physics & Astronomy in Physics and Astronomy Blog on 12 November 2020 Postgraduates within the School run crossword coffee mornings every day to stay connected during home working, writes Rosie Hodnett.

  • Pump Priming Awards

    Yearly or Bi-yearly Pump Priming Awards linked to BHF Accelerator

  • Commemorating Samuel Whitbread, 1758-1815

    Posted by Philip Shaw in On This Day of War on June 18, 2015 ‘I deny the insane proposition that peace is more dangerous than war’: Commemorating Samuel Whitbread, 1758-1815 By E.J.

  • Jupiters jawdropping north pole unlike anything encountered in Solar System

    Last week NASA's Juno spacecraft sent back the first-ever images of Jupiter's north pole, taken during the spacecraft's first flyby of the planet with its instruments switched on.

  • Dr George Pohl

    We have learned, with regret, of the passing of Dr Jurgen (George) Pohl MBChB, MRCP, who helped to establish the Leicester Medical School in the 1970s, serving as Senior Lecturer in Medicine until his retirement in 2001.

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