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Time of day matters for breast cancer treatment: new study
/news/2022/october/chronoradiotherapy
Risk of developing breast shrinkage (atrophy) after radiotherapy can be affected by the time of day the patient is treated and their genetics.
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Leicester team secures funding for research collaboration to improve patient safety
/news/2022/october/psrc-funding
A team involving Â鶹ÊÓƵ researchers is one of just six to be awarded a share of £25 million.
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Multi-million pound boost for Â鶹ÊÓƵ’s ability to improve and save lives
/news/2022/october/brc-funding
The National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) Leicester Biomedical Research Centre (BRC) has been funded for £26 million over the...
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University to hold series of public events as part of Festival of Social Science
/news/2022/october/social-science
The Â鶹ÊÓƵ will host a series of events as part of the UK’s biggest celebration of social science research.
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Â鶹ÊÓƵ event focusses on ‘The Most Diverse Street in Britain’
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Narborough Road is the focus of the latest community event in the Â鶹ÊÓƵ’s Migration and Making of Leicester series.
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Research shows higher rates of stillbirth and neonatal death for those living in deprived areas, minority ethnic groups and twin pregnancies
/news/2022/october/stillbirth
People living in the UK’s most deprived areas, minority ethnic groups and those with twin pregnancies all continue to experience higher rates of...
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Leicester Institute for Advanced Studies explores interdisciplinary research one step at a time through the power of walking
/news/2022/october/walking
A new Â鶹ÊÓƵ project hopes to explore the ‘power of walking’ and how it impacts academics’ research processes.
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Â鶹ÊÓƵ create a book honouring Centenary donors
/news/2022/october/golden-book
A book commemorating hundreds of University donors has been commissioned to mark the Â鶹ÊÓƵ’s centenary.
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Â鶹ÊÓƵ rises to five-year high in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings
/news/2022/october/the-world-rankings-2023
The Â鶹ÊÓƵ has been ranked among the top 200 universities in the world by the Times Higher Education World University Rankings...
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£8.8 million to speed up gene discoveries for lung conditions
/news/2022/october/wellcome-funding-lung-health
New project aims to speed up process of finding treatments for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), asthma and pulmonary fibrosis.