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Industry and academia build links in precision medicine and drug discovery
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The Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ recently hosted an event bringing together industry and academic in fruitful discussions on drug discovery and...
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Tiny, ancient fossil shows evidence of the breath of life
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A beautifully preserved fossil crustacean, 430 million years old, displays its respiratory organs in exquisite detail
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A poetic double helix
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Innovative poem by Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ academics reflects complex structure of DNA.
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Preventative meningitis vaccination programme run on campus for first time
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A preventative meningitis vaccine programme for new students is being offered at our University for the first time.
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Future 100: Leicester seeks next generation of world-changing researchers
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The Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ has today (Wednesday) called for the next generation of world-changing researchers to be part of its Future 100.
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What is saffron
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Did you know that you need to collect about 200,000 flowers to produce just one kilo of saffron? The labour needed to produce it is just one of...
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Seven top ten subject areas in Guardian University Guide
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The latest figures from the Guardian University Guide have ranked the Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ at 32nd, placing us among the top third of the 119...
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How air pollution affects our respiratory system and Quality Improvement reporting in health care services could be improved
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At the University's final Doctoral Inaugural lectures for this academic year, two research graduates from the College of Life Sciences will be...
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Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ wins Research Project of the Year: Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences
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University receives Times Higher Education Award for a pioneering kit that enables victims of sexual violence to capture DNA evidence.
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Over £20 million government award marks Midlands’ bio-economy strengths
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A consortium of Midlands research-active universities, including the Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ, has just been awarded research studentships worth...