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Therapeutic antibody discovery could lead to new cancer drug development
/news/2020/september/therapeutic-antibody-discovery
Cancer Research researchers at the Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ have played a major role in developing and validating an innovative approach to the discovery of potent therapeutic antibodies.
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International studies confirm positive effects of weight loss medicine for people with obesity-related heart failure
/news/2024/may/obesity
The results of two studies, led by Professor Melanie Davies, Director of the NIHR Leicester BRC and Co-Director of the Leicester Diabetes Centre, using weight loss medication, semaglutide, have now been published
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Research shows statins could halt vein blood clots
/news/2017/january/research-shows-statins-could-half-vein-blood-clots
Statins could hold the key to eradicating one of the most preventable causes of hospital deaths after researchers uncovered a new role for the cholesterol-lowering pill.
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Conditions for acceptance
/medicine/about/body-donation-programme/acceptance
We endeavour to accept as many bequests as possible. However, some medical conditions make the study of anatomy difficult or interfere with the embalming process, and occasionally there are other circumstances which mean we are unable to accept donations.
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Quarantine support available for international students heading to Leicester
/news/2021/july/quarantine
The Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ has published clear guidance for international students traveling to the UK this autumn, offering no-cost accommodation to every student required to quarantine.
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Revolutionary new treatment set to transform lives of severe asthma sufferers
/news/2023/october/asthma
The future for people suffering from severe asthma is looking bright after a Leicester-based research team confirm the benefits of a revolutionary medicine, which has been recently approved for use in the UK
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Knowledge Transfer Partnerships
/enterprise/research/ktp
With Knowledge Transfer Partnerships, you’ll discover that a little innovation can go a very long way. KTP comes in to provide the links to the expertise you need to grow your business and gain a competitive edge.
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Chemistry@Leicester
/chemistry/about/science-kitchen/chemistry-at-leicester
Here we describe how simple demonstrations can be used to explain how the cutting-edge facilities and scientific instruments available within Leicester's School of Chemistry contribute to our world-leading research.
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Infection models
/lemid/strategic-areas/host-microbe-interactions/infection-models
Infection models are a major component of the microbiology research at the Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ and to the LeMID Centre's strategic aim of improving our understanding of how host pathogens cause disease.
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New funding for Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ to boost pharmacist expertise in research
/news/2023/june/pharmacy-incubator-funding
Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ receives £120,000 from the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) to host the Pharmacy Professionals Incubator.