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• New cell treatment could combat ageing

  Date: 13 Oct 2021

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  An international team of researchers have identified a new method for clearing senescent cells, which could transform treatments for ageing and...

• Wellcome awards Leicester scientist £2m to study gene regulation in early development

  Date: 11 Mar 2025

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  A Â鶹ÊÓƵ scientist has been awarded £2m for research which could lead to advances in understanding and treating developmental...

• Multi-million pound study aims to unravel key mystery in genome regulation

  Date: 4 Mar 2024

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  Academics from the Â鶹ÊÓƵ are leading a pioneering study to investigate how three-dimensional organisation of our genomes...

• PhD student wins Royal Society of Biology Poster Walks competition

  Date: 8 May 2017

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  30 students showcased their posters to the public at the University of Lincoln this week, with a number of students attending from our University.

• Scientists see detailed makeup of deadly toxin for the first time

  Date: 24 Nov 2015

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  L-R: Professor Peter Moody, Department of Molecular and Cell Biology, Professor Russell Wallis of the Departments of Infection, Immunity and...

• A multidisciplinary team of scientists aim to solve the mystery of magnetoreception

  Date: 6 Jan 2025

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  A significant research grant from the Wellcome Trust will allow a team of researchers to identify the biological mechanisms through which magnetic...

• The science of scary scrumptiousness: Leicester chemist to present at New Scientist Live

  Date: 15 Oct 2025

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  Chemistry researcher and Great British Bake Off finalist Dr Josh Smalley joins the line-up at science festival with a Hallowe’en-themed live...

• New hope for patients with aggressive asbestos-linked cancer as trial shows a targeted cancer treatment can improve survival

  Date: 30 Apr 2025

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  Leicester researchers have shown for the first time that a drug that prevents cancer cells from repairing can control the growth of mesothelioma,...

• Decoy protein injection could stop COVID-19

  Date: 16 Apr 2020

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  Decoy proteins that bind and trap the coronavirus to stop it infecting cells in our bodies are being developed by the Â鶹ÊÓƵ.

• Researchers provide new insights into gene regulation

  Date: 25 Apr 2016

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  A team of researchers led by the our University has shed new light on how the regulation machinery that controls gene expression works by...