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Research in Leicester will test new treatment target for sepsis
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New research undertaken at the Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ and funded by the British Heart Foundation (BHF) could identify new treatments for a...
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Expert opinions cover ants Russian cyber techniques and the UK sex industry
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In an article for The Conversation, Dr Rob Hammond and PhD candidate Charlie Durant from our Department of Genetics and Genome Biology have...
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Harnessing the power of rain
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Physics students taking the Physics Special Topics module have investigated how viable rainfall is as a source of energy - particularly in...
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Research brings hope of new treatment for asthma sufferers
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Improved treatments for people with severe asthma are a ‘step closer’ after a research team led by Dr Ruth Saunders from the Department of...
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Leicester geologists publish new book on exquisitely preserved fossil animals from 500 million years ago
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Together with colleagues from Yunnan University, Oxford University and The Natural History Museum, palaeontologists Mark Williams, Sarah Gabbott,...
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Could Leicester mathematicians have solved 78 year old mystery
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Researchers in the Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµâ€™s Department of Mathematics have developed a solution to a 78 year old mystery.
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High praise for Leicester data mining teams research into trauma patient deaths
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A successful collaboration between the Leicester Applied Mathematics data mining team together with colleagues from the Department of...
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UKs largest ever investment into groundbreaking health research
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Leicester’s hospitals and the Universities of Leicester and Loughborough are set to receive funding of £11m from the Government to make...
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Leading biomedical and health scientists at Leicester recognised with Academy of Medical Sciences Fellowship
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Professors from our University have been elected to join the prestigious Fellowship of the Academy of Medical Sciences.
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Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ helps bring justice after 30 years
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Reviving the original technology of DNA fingerprinting helps bring justice after 30 years to convict rapist DNA fingerprinting tests performed at...