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Leicester diabetes expert’s research supports ‘game changing’ obesity breakthrough
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Ground breaking research in diabetes led by a team of Leicester researchers has played an integral role in laying the foundations for new research...
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New Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Research and Enterprise
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The Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ is pleased to confirm Professor Philip Baker to the post of Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Research and Enterprise, following...
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Leicester research into acid attacks presented in Home Office report
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Researchers at the Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ have published the first report of its kind examining attacks with acid and other corrosive substances.
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Leicester leads major breakthrough in asbestos linked cancer
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A Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ led team has made a major breakthrough in treating mesothelioma, an aggressive form of cancer linked to breathing in...
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Local democracy in peril, warns Leicester academic
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The threat to local democracy in the UK is the subject of a video interview with a Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ academic on a top UK politics website.
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Leicester cancer researchers recognised for exceptional contribution
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Two researchers from the Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ have been recognised by the Royal College of Radiologists for their ‘exceptional contribution’ to...
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New report raises concerns about the quality of care over baby twin deaths
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A new study investigating the quality of care provided to women whose twin babies died has revealed that improvements in care may have made a...
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Space scientists look to face down climate change
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Two pioneering projects led by space scientists at the Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ have been awarded a share of research funding by the UK Space Agency.
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Pioneering research and innovation through the Nairobi Alliance
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An innovative research partnership with the potential to transform lives and support communities across the world has been launched.
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Project trials self-screening kiosks in Leicestershire workplaces to detect COVID-19
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New project launched by the Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ trials self-screening kiosks in Leicestershire workplaces to detect COVID 19 in workers