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Career Development Service: Academic and staff blogs from the University of Leicester
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/careerdevelopmentservice/
Academic and staff blogs from the University of Leicester
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Research opportunities
https://le.ac.uk/research/institutes/structural-chemical-biology/opportunities
Postdoc opportunities at the Leicester Institute for Structural and Chemical Biology
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Better peatland management could cut half a billion tonnes of carbon
https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/may/peatland-emissions-nature
However, because large populations rely on these peatlands for their livelihoods, it may not be realistic to expect all agricultural peatlands to be fully returned to their natural condition in the near future.
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Leicester in Space: 1960-69
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/2020/11/19/leicester-in-space-1960-69/
Posted by Physics & Astronomy in Physics and Astronomy Blog on 19 November 2020 The University of Leicester has a long and distinguished record of involvement in space science.
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Unknown facts about Outer Space and the Cold War
https://le.ac.uk/hypir/subject-tasters/unknown-facts
Dr Bleddyn Bowen, expert in space politics and military technology in outer space, provides insights into Cold War history.
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Financial markets and the appliance of science
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/october/financial-markets-and-the-appliance-of-science
A new study that brings together the disparate fields of physics and finance to provide unique insights into financial markets has been co-authored by a University of Leicester researcher.
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Blood signature could improve early TB diagnosis
https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/june/blood-signature-could-improve-early-tb-diagnosis
A gene signature in the bloodstream could reveal whether someone is going to develop active tuberculosis (TB) disease months before symptoms begin, research has shown.
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Asthma pill could reduce symptoms in severe sufferers research shows
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/august/asthma-pill-could-reduce-symptoms-in-severe-sufferers-research-shows
The first new asthma pill for nearly 20 years has the power to significantly reduce the severity of the condition, a study led by our University has found.
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Cleared for takeoff how Santas sleigh takes to the skies
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/december/cleared-for-take-off-how-santa2019s-sleigh-takes-to-the-skies
Santa Claus’s reindeer will be in need of a good rest after their Christmas Eve capers based on a study by fourth year Master's students from the Department of Physics and Astronomy, who have estimated the velocity required to provide enough lift force to get his sleigh...
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How to apply
https://le.ac.uk/study/postgraduates/accommodation/how-to-apply
Information on how to apply for your postgraduate accommodation using our online application system, as well as information on summer vacations and absence for research.