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• Â鶹ÊÓƵ academic among recipients of prestigious Academy of Medical Sciences Springboard Award

  Date: 7 Apr 2025

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  Â鶹ÊÓƵ academic recognized among a select group of ‘exceptional’ biomedical and health researchers awarded a total of £6.

• 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

• Stem cells collected in late pregnancy herald advances in prenatal medicine

  Date: 7 Mar 2024

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  Pioneering approach, developed by researchers with key input from the Â鶹ÊÓƵ, means human development can be observed in late...

• Ground-breaking discovery could pave the way for new therapies to prevent cardiovascular disease and stroke

  Date: 13 Nov 2023

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  Researchers at the Â鶹ÊÓƵ have discovered the mechanism by which cholesterol in our diet is absorbed into our cells

• Pioneering technique could unlock targeted treatments for cancer

  Date: 18 Mar 2022

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  Leicester researchers have described application of a pioneering chemical technique which could unlock ground-breaking new treatments for cancer...

• Leicester technician wins prestigious Papin Prize

  Date: 25 Jun 2019

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  A technician from the Â鶹ÊÓƵ has won a prestigious Papin Prize at the Higher Education Technicians Summit (HETS) conference in...

• Modelling reveals new insight into the electrical conductivity of ionic liquids

  Date: 5 Jun 2019

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  A collaborative investigation has revealed new insight into how room temperature ionic liquids (RTILs) conduct electricity, which may have a great...

• Using smart bombs to kill old cells

  Date: 6 Mar 2019

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  A new nanotechnology developed at the Â鶹ÊÓƵ could lead to people living longer.

• PhD student wins prestigious photography competition

  Date: 22 Feb 2019

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  Â鶹ÊÓƵ student Louise Corscadden wins prestigious photography prize.