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New hope for COPD sufferers thanks to Leicester patients
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An incredible 238 patients have now taken part in a clinical trial at the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) Leicester Biomedical Research Centre (BRC), offering hope for new treatments for people suffering from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
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Leicester student Library Champions help shape access to academia
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Corrigan Goodwin is a final-year Law (JD Pathway) LLB student and engaged with the programme in 2021/22.
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Leicester diabetes experts gather for international conference
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Leicester diabetes experts will be speaking at a global discussion on diabetes self-management and prevention in Denmark this week.
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Honorary graduates January 2018 Maggie Philbin
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Maggie Philbin, presenter of the much-loved children’s TV show Multi-Coloured Swap Shop and science and technology programme Tomorrow’s World, received an honorary Doctor of Science degree from our University at our graduation ceremonies on Thursday 25 January.
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Strawbs founder honoured by Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ
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The Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ conferred an honorary Doctor of Music (DMus) degree on David Cousins, musician, songwriter and founder of UK rock group Strawbs, at its graduation ceremonies on Friday 20 January.
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Being humane
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Humane responses to the ‘migration crisis’ are to be explored at an event organised by a Leicester academic and taking place at Leicester Cathedral.
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Our Vice-Chancellor champions HeForShe at global platform
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30 Global Leaders have unveiled their ground-breaking solutions for gender equality as part of UN Women's HeForShe movement.
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Leicester maths student shows entrepreneurial flair with unique student tuition business
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A third year maths student at Leicester has demonstrated her entrepreneurial skills by setting up a successful student tuition business.
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University celebrates inspirational women in Centenary year
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inspirational women includes Heena Karavadra an academic librarian in the Library for two initiatives Represent and student Library champions allowing our citizens our students to get involved
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New £10.4 million research centre will unlock new tests, treatments and cures for people living with rare kidney diseases
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Thousands of people living with rare kidney disease will have access to improved diagnostics, treatments and potentially cures, thanks to the creation of a new research centre, involving experts from the Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ