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• Free event for budding innovators and researchers of medical technology

  Date: 28 Aug 2025

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  The Â鶹ÊÓƵ’s Biomedical Research Group (BERG) would like to invite budding researchers and medical innovators to a free event on...

• Wasps may hold the secret to slowing down the ageing process

  Date: 29 Jul 2025

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  Scientists at the Â鶹ÊÓƵ have discovered that jewel wasps can slow down their biological rate of ageing

• Scientist behind life-saving cancer research returns to Leicester for honorary award

  Date: 17 Jul 2025

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  Award-winning scientist Dr Angela Coxon has returned to her old university in Leicester to receive an honorary title.

• Scientists investigate bumblebee decline due to particulate pollutant exposure

  Date: 15 Apr 2025

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  By studying bumblebee exposure to particulate air pollutants scientists at the Â鶹ÊÓƵ have determined that the diversity and...

• UK and Chinese universities join forces to offer clinical and healthcare courses in China

  Date: 25 Jun 2024

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  Two universities have strengthened their links by launching the first Joint Education Institute (JEI) in central and western China to offer both...

• New DNA origami technique promises breakthroughs in medicine

  Date: 10 May 2024

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  Scientists have developed an innovative method to customise and strengthen DNA origami structures, which could lead to advances in medicine,...

• Researcher scoops early career award to tackle female-specific susceptibility to diseases

  Date: 11 Apr 2024

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  A Â鶹ÊÓƵ academic is among a group of ‘exceptional’ biomedical and health researchers awarded a total of £6.6 million

• Charlotte lands medicine place after Clearing success at Leicester

  Date: 14 Aug 2023

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  Charlotte Ellse didn’t let a GCSE grade hold her back when pursuing her dream of studying medicine – and thanks to Clearing at the University of...

• University launches pioneering new centre to study bacteriophages to combat antibiotic resistant bacteria

  Date: 16 May 2023

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  A pioneering new centre to study bacteriophages to combat antibiotic resistant bacteria has officially launched at The Â鶹ÊÓƵ.

• Henrietta O’Connor appointed Provost and Deputy Vice-Chancellor

  Date: 24 Apr 2023

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  Professor Henrietta O’Connor has been appointed Provost and Deputy Vice-Chancellor for the Â鶹ÊÓƵ.