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Talented DMU grads make prestigious Drapers 30 Under 30 list

30 Under 30 is an annual initiative from leading fashion industry publication Drapers to recognize and celebrate the most ...
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De Montfort University switches to round-tipped knives across campus to promote safety

De Montfort University Leicester (DMU) has become the first UK university to switch to rounded-tip knives in a bid to drive ...
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Digital transformation of prisons must remain human-centred warns DMU expert working on new UN initiative

Leicester has warned that the criminal justice system may lose key human elements of support if too many digital tools are ...
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Government pledges to introduce Dev's Law

The Government promise to implement Dev’s Law came from Local Transport Minister Lilian Greenwood, who said today in a post on X (formerly Twitter): “I could not be prouder to be delivering on Dev’s ...
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The Glassworks

In the city centre, less than a 30 second walk from our campus, The Glassworks is privately managed by Homes for Students. The flats have four, five or six bedrooms, each with en suite facilities.
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Utility Trade teams up with DMU to bring AI precision to pricing

The collaboration brings together specialists from DMU with the company, embedding advanced knowledge in data analytics, ...
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DMU brain scan study finds evidence that autism is a difference, and not a deficit

Ground-breaking research led by scientists at De Montfort University Leicester (DMU) has found neurobiological evidence that autistic brains work differently, not worse. The study, led by Dr Moses ...
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Baroness Doreen Lawrence's four-year tenure as Chancellor comes to an end

Students, staff and governors at De Montfort University Leicester (DMU) have paid tribute to the work and impact of Baroness Doreen Lawrence as her four-year tenure as Chancellor finishes at the end ...
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DMU Dubai recognised at highest level of government

Qualifications given by De Montfort University’s Dubai campus have been given the seal of approval from the highest level of government in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). DMU Dubai has been been ...
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Virtual reality could help rehabilitate prisoners, new DMU research shows

New research from De Montfort University Leicester (DMU) highlights how prisoners might benefit from virtual reality headsets while serving time to help them rehabilitate to life outside. The study ...
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Home washing machines fail to remove important pathogens from textiles

Healthcare workers who wash their uniforms at home may be unknowingly contributing to the spread of antibiotic-resistant infections in hospitals. That’s according to a new study by Professor Katie ...
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From typewriters to TikTok - new museum exhibition showcases DMU research

A research project which has helped to connect people with new digital technologies by tapping into the emotional power of nostalgia has gone on display at Leicester’s New Walk Museum. Dr Josie ...