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University of Leicester recognised in UK's Best Breakthroughs list
https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/december/06-university-of-leicester-recognised-in-uks-best-breakthroughs-list
Discovery of DNA Fingerprinting celebrated for transformational impact on everyday lives The discovery of DNA fingerprinting from the University of Leicester has today been named as one of the UK’s 100 best breakthroughs for its significant impact on people’s everyday lives.
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Groundbreaking research into cancer treatment receives financial boost
https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/november/liquid-biopsies
Groundbreaking research to track how cancers evolve and investigate what treatments work best, has received a £455,000 financial boost.
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Attenborough Arts Centre shortlisted for Learning Programme of the Year
https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/march/attenborough-arts-centre-heritage-museum-shortlist
Attenborough Arts Centre’s SENsory Atelier programme has been nominated for bringing arts and culture to the classrooms of children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).
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University research plays ‘vital role’ in fighting climate change
https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/may/climate-exp0
Professor Susan Page, from the University of Leicester’s School of Geography, Geology and the Environment, shared leading research into using peatland environments to capture carbon as one form of nature-based solution.
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Andrew Dunn: Page 75
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/author/andrew_dunn/page/75/
Academic Librarian.
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Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog: Academic and staff blogs from the University of Lei
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/page/75/
Academic and staff blogs from the University of Leicester
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Political Parties in Contemporary Britain
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2027/pl2020
Module code: PL2020 The UK is a multi-party democracy with over 330 registered political parties, each with different beliefs and ideologies. The most prominent, both in historical size and current vote share, are Labour and the Conservatives.
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Research Project
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/mu7560
Module code: MU7560 The dissertation provides an opportunity to carry out an extended piece of research into a subject or issue which has captured your imagination.
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Leicester jumps 16 places in student experience rankings
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/april/leicester-jumps-16-places-in-student-experience-rankings
The University of Leicester has jumped up the rankings in the Times Higher Education Student Experience Survey 2015, moving from 42nd to 26th of 113 institutions.
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Institute for Lung Health
https://le.ac.uk/lung-health
The Leicester Institute for Lung Health covers respiratory research and clinical development into medicine for infections and lung health, working closely with the National Health Service.