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Leicester secures a Rugby Varsity double
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The Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ's women and men's Rugby teams have secured a double Varsity victory over players from De Montfort University during matches played on Wednesday 18 March.
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GBBO finalist Josh to judge public’s attempts to turn science into cake
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Dr Josh Smalley will judge a national baking contest run by the Medical Research Foundation
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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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Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ appoints new Chair of Council
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The Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ is delighted to confirm the appointment of Neil Goulden as Chair of Council.
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Nuclear expert sheds light on ‘War Factories’
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A nuclear expert from the Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ has featured on a new UKTV documentary covering the industry of conflict. Andrew Futter is a Professor of International Politics and a leading academic in the politics of nuclear weapons.
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£8.8 million to speed up gene discoveries for lung conditions
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New project aims to speed up process of finding treatments for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), asthma and pulmonary fibrosis.
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Samworth Foundation provides £1.5m boost for robotic-assisted surgery at Leicester’s hospitals
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The number of cancer patients who can benefit from pioneering robot-assisted surgery is set to quadruple thanks to a £1.5million grant from the Samworth Foundation, the Samworth family charity
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AI breakthrough could save lives through disease prediction and prevention
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Artificial intelligence (AI) could help predict how an individual patient’s illness will progress and what treatment will be most successful to help them recover, saving lives across the globe, according to new research by the Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ.
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Our podcasts
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Listen to the Hidden Hate podcast produced by the Centre for Hate Studies at the Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ, exploring difficult and topical questions about the causes and solutions associated with online and offline hate.
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Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ specialist is recognised for a lifetime’s devotion to cancer research
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A Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ cancer specialist who has devoted his life to researching an aggressive fatal lung disease has been recognised for his work by the Academy of Medical Sciences.