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New data highlights impact of housing instability on pregnancy and early life
https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/april/housing-homelessness-baby-deaths-government
New national data from the University of Leicester identifies the number of baby deaths to mothers living in unstable living conditions
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World-leading consciousness scientist to deliver Sluckin Lecture 2026
https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/april/sluckin-lecture-anil-seth-leicester
Anil Seth, one of the world’s foremost authorities on the science of consciousness, will deliver this year’s prestigious Sluckin lecture at the University of Leicester.
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New battlefields: the reality of space warfare
https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/april/30-new-battlefields-reality-space-warfare
Dr Bleddyn Bowen from the School of History, Politics and International Relations was interviewed by Forces Network for a special feature on the emerging threat of space warfare, Trump’s Space Force, and what Brexit means for the UK in space.
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Videos highlight Leicesters leading space expertise
https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/may/videos-highlight-leicesters-leading-space-expertise-at-great-festival
Leicester’s leading expertise in cutting-edge space research has been showcased in a series of videos captured during the GREAT Festival of Innovation in Hong Kong, which is organised by the UK’s Department for International Trade and took place in March of this year.
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Council
https://le.ac.uk/about/who-we-are/governance/council
The Council is the University's supreme governing body. Council is responsible for taking all final decisions on matters of fundamental concern to the institution.
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Expert panel visiting Leicester to take Brexit questions - spaces still available
https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/january/expert-panel-visiting-leicester-to-take-brexit-questions
Yesterday (17 January), Prime Minister Theresa May gave a highly anticipated speech on Brexit in which she said the UK "cannot possibly" remain within the European single market, as staying in it would mean "not leaving the EU at all".
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National programme to detect climate tipping points harnesses Leicester expertise
https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/february/detect-tipping-points-climate-research
University of Leicester’s Professor Valerio Lucarini will lead a work package for Advancing Tipping Point Early Warning (AdvanTip) project
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NURC
https://le.ac.uk/nurc
NISCO UK Research Centre (NU-RC) aims to become a centre of excellence in the field of digital manufacturing, new metallic materials and processes. NURC is a long term partnership between the University of Leicester and NISCO.
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AI and Machine Learning
https://le.ac.uk/computing-and-mathematical-sciences/research/groups/ai-and-machine-learning
The research conducted in the Group of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning is to understand, interpret, learn and model images and signals in real world.
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Foreign Policy Analysis
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/pl2019
Module code: PL2019 By most accounts, the United States is the sole remaining superpower, and its foreign policy plays a major role in the politics and international relations of arguably every other nation on Earth.