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Leicester engineers to stress test new technology to store waste heat
/news/2024/may/energy-storage
A Europe-wide project developing a new electrothermal energy storage system involves materials experts at the Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ and will...
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New nanomaterial could transform how we visualise fingerprints
/news/2024/september/fingerprint-nanoparticle
Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ scientist involved in development of a fluorescent nanoparticle that could be a versatile and effective tool for...
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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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Academics bring expertise to Brexit debate
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As the potentially historic EU referendum draws closer and voters consider whether Britain should leave or remain part of the European Union,...
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Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ heart research receives £7 million funding boost
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The British Heart Foundation has awarded £3 million to the Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ (BHF) to support its world-class cardiovascular disease...
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Openness in animal research among UK’s best
/news/2022/may/leader-in-openness
The Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ has once again been named as one of the UK’s ‘Leaders in Openness’ by national body Understanding Animal Research.
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Leicester cancer scientist elected to top role in US Radiation Research Society
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A leading radiation cancer expert from Leicester is set to become the next Vice-President of an esteemed international research society.
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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.
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Three-eyed distant relative of insects and crustaceans reveals amazing detail of early animal evolution
/news/2023/august/kylinxia-fossil-scanning
Scientists from the Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ and Yunnan Key Laboratory for Palaeobiology use cutting edge scanning technology to reconstruct...
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Novel approach identifies people at risk of developing TB
/news/2024/january/tb-study
A novel approach to studying the progression of tuberculosis (TB) from infection to disease has identified and treated people at increased risk of...