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Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ goes stateside to launch global philanthropic campaign as part of UK Government-backed mission
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The Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ has launched its ambitious global philanthropy campaign in the USA as part of a UK Government-backed stateside...
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Research shows red meat metabolite levels high in acute heart failure patients
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Patients with acute heart failure often have high levels of the metabolite trimethylamine N-oxide (TMAO) – of which red meat is a major dietary...
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Research suggests controversial test could be leading to unnecessary open heart operations
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An approved international test to check whether people need open heart surgery could be sending twice as many people under the knife...
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Study recommends SGLT2 inhibitors for people with diabetic foot disease
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People with a history of foot ulcers or amputations should be prescribed SGLT2 inhibitors, according to new research led by a team from the...
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Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ and Perpetual Atomics achieve major qualification milestone for the Americium Radioisotope Heater Unit
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Radioisotope power technology proves its resilience under the extreme forces of a rocket launch and the environments of planetary surfaces
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New data highlights impact of housing instability on pregnancy and early life
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New national data from the Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ identifies the number of baby deaths to mothers living in unstable living conditions
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TV legend Johnny Ball gets Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ staff, students and local schoolchildren thinking of numbers
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The science and mathematics communicator visited Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ to launch the NSPCC’s Number Day 2026 and joined Dr Josh Smalley, chemist...
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Leicester doctor awarded grant to reduce risks of heart attacks and strokes
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A vascular surgeon from Leicester’s Hospitals has been awarded a four-year grant worth over £1 million from the National Institute for Health...
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The Bulletin - Leicester researching how to reduce heart disease risk
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In this episode of The Bulletin from the Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ News Centre: Hear about the research set to reduce heart disease risk for...
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Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ launches philanthropic campaign and signs historic partnership in Canada
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A Leicester delegation travelled to Canada to launch the 2121: Founders of the Future campaign, which aims to raise £100m.