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• Bake Off star rustles up a recipe for chemistry success with new campus science kitchen

  Date: 23 Apr 2024

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  A Great British Bake Off star has used his expertise to cook up a scientific kitchen at the Â鶹ÊÓƵ.

• Lecture series launched in memory of eminent microbiologist

  Date: 14 Mar 2017

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  A pioneering cellular microbiologist from the Pasteur Institute in Paris will deliver the inaugural lecture of the Â鶹ÊÓƵ’s...

• Project to investigate genetic roots of resistance to anti-cancer therapy agents

  Date: 17 Jan 2017

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  The mechanisms that cause cancers to respond poorly to therapy are to be investigated in a project that commemorates and honours the work of an...

• Pancakes, and how life flipped upside down for Leicester’s Bake-Off chemist

  Date: 14 Feb 2024

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  Dr Josh Smalley from the Â鶹ÊÓƵ School of Chemistry has been keeping busy since his appearance on the Great British Bake Off.

• Therapeutic antibody discovery could lead to new cancer drug development

  Date: 2 Sep 2020

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  Cancer Research researchers at the Â鶹ÊÓƵ have played a major role in developing and validating an innovative approach to the...

• Study on dopamine neurons could improve mobility and neurological disorder research

  Date: 29 Jan 2015

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  A research team from the Department of Biology has discovered for the first time both when and why the particular cells in the brain that affect...

• Leicester scientists take sustainable energy research to Parliament

  Date: 28 Feb 2024

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  PhD student Manon Lachmann joins supervisor Dr Patricia Rodriguez-Macia to showcase green chemistry to a panel of experts and politicians on 4 March

• Science storyteller is honoured by the Â鶹ÊÓƵ

  Date: 17 Jul 2024

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  An expert who helps journalists navigate complex science stories has been honoured by the Â鶹ÊÓƵ.

• Red squirrel and human leprosy link found at English medieval archaeological site

  Date: 7 May 2024

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  New evidence from medieval archaeological sites shows that English red squirrels once served as an important host for Mycobacterium leprae (M.

• Stop the clocks: Brisk walking may slow biological ageing process, study shows

  Date: 20 Apr 2022

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  A new study of genetic data published today (Wednesday) of more than 400,000 UK adults has revealed a clear link between walking pace and a...