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Treatment which could prevent wound scarring to be presented
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Research at our University has revealed a potential treatment to prevent wound scarring that will soon be entering clinical trials.
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Leicestershire and East Midlands mark sickle cell day
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An awareness drive to educate people about the UK’s biggest genetic blood disorder has been launched in Leicestershire and the East Midlands to...
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Â鶹ÊÓƵ space scientists celebrate success for Gaia
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Â鶹ÊÓƵ space scientists are celebrating success after the Gaia project, which aims to create a highly accurate 3D map of our...
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Student announced as new Mayor
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A student from our School of History, Politics and International Relations has become the new Mayor of Oadby and Wigston.
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Expert opinions cover the General Election and the DUP tower blocks and media engagement plans
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Dr Simona Guerra from the School of History, Politics and International Relations recently wrote an article for La Razón discussing the recent...
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Academic delivers talk on future of nuclear weapons at Nobel Peace Institute
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Dr Andrew Futter (pictured)Â from the School of History, Politics and International Relations recently gave a talk at the Nobel Peace Institute,...
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Professor Natalie Armstrong appointed to UK National Screening Committee Adult Reference Group
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Professor Natalie Armstrong (pictured) from the Department of Health Sciences and Social Science APPlied to Healthcare Improvement Research...
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BBCs Crimewatch Roadshow comes to Leicester
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The University will feature in an upcoming episode of BBC’s Crimewatch Roadshow, which is due to be aired on Friday 23 June 2017.
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Lecture to explore the emerging blood test helping to spot cancer earlier
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Research into a blood test that may spot cancers sooner and allow more targeted treatment is to be presented by researcher at our University.
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Study uses bacteriophages to treat livestock as an alternative to antibiotics
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A new study has looked into using bacteriophages as an alternative to antibiotics to treat common infections in livestock.