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• Leicester Heroes event aims to recruit hundreds of new potential stem cell donors

  Date: 26 Oct 2017

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  Our University has once again teamed up with The Rik Basra Leukaemia Campaign to host an event on Monday 30 October which aims to recruit hundreds...

• Study creates first 3D vision of cancer target

  Date: 25 Jan 2016

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  A team from the Department of Molecular and Cell Biology has for the first time published a detailed description of a protein linked to many types...

• Leicester receives world-class bioscience investment

  Date: 5 Nov 2015

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  Our University has been awarded over £1.5million in order to advance knowledge and understanding in three key areas that impact on health.

• New insights into ‘glue’ for DNA

  Date: 29 Aug 2018

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  Leicester scientist involved in discovery of how a component of the cohesin ring binds DNA.

• New enzyme research could help to develop drugs to treat diseases such as cancer and Alzheimers Disease

  Date: 25 Apr 2016

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  New knowledge about the mechanism of specific protein complexes in the body could help in the development of better drugs for the treatment of...

• Leicester ranked in Europe’s top 100 innovative universities

  Date: 2 May 2019

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  The Â鶹ÊÓƵ is ranked 76th in Reuters Europe’s Most Innovative Universities Ranking, equivalent to 16th in the UK.

• £3.7 million grant for multi-disciplinary single-molecule research

  Date: 3 Dec 2019

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  The Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) has awarded more than three million pounds to the Â鶹ÊÓƵ,...

• Toxic formaldehyde’s dual nature to be probed with new chemical tool

  Date: 28 Sep 2023

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  Â鶹ÊÓƵ chemistry researchers have developed new compounds to better study formaldehyde

• Expert to discuss gene-editing research at free public lecture

  Date: 24 Oct 2016

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  A leading expert will be discussing the latest breakthroughs in gene-editing research during this year’s Frank May Prize lecture on 31 October.

• Expert opinions cover Leicester Citys triumph Cancer research threats to Labour and prostitution

  Date: 9 May 2016

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  Professor Stephen Wood from the School of Management has written an article for Think: Leicester discussing how the feel-good factor in Leicester...