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• New cell treatment could combat ageing

  Date: 13/10/2021 00:00:00

  http://le.ac.uk/news/2021/october/senescent-cell-clearance

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

• Wellcome boost for structural biologists

  Date: 23/06/2021 00:00:00

  http://le.ac.uk/news/2021/june/wellcome-trust-awards

  Leicester researchers studying our molecular machinery have been awarded £3.89 million in research funding by the Wellcome Trust.

• Blast off! University supports launch of Rocket Round Leicester

  Date: 15/06/2021 00:00:00

  http://le.ac.uk/news/2021/june/rocket-round-leicester

  The University of Leicester is supporting a new art trail designed to highlight the city’s space heritage while raising money for a local charity.

• AI used in battle against asbestos-linked cancer

  Date: 26/03/2021 00:00:00

  http://le.ac.uk/news/2021/march/mesothelioma

  International genomics research led by the University of Leicester has used artificial intelligence (AI) to study an aggressive form of cancer,...

• Leicester leads major breakthrough in asbestos linked cancer

  Date: 01/02/2021 00:00:00

  http://le.ac.uk/news/2021/february/confirm

  A University of Leicester led team has made a major breakthrough in treating mesothelioma, an aggressive form of cancer linked to breathing in...

• Leicester cancer researchers recognised for exceptional contribution

  Date: 19/01/2021 00:00:00

  http://le.ac.uk/news/2021/january/cancer-researchers

  Two researchers from the University of Leicester have been recognised by the Royal College of Radiologists for their ‘exceptional contribution’ to...

• Therapeutic antibody discovery could lead to new cancer drug development

  Date: 02/09/2020 23:00:00

  http://le.ac.uk/news/2020/september/therapeutic-antibody-discovery

  Cancer Research researchers at the University of Leicester have played a major role in developing and validating an innovative approach to the...

• Professor Alex Mitchell cited as one of ‘the world’s most influential scientific minds’

  Date: 06/12/2019 00:00:00

  http://le.ac.uk/news/2019/december/06-highly-cited

  Professor Alex Mitchell, Honorary Professor of Psycho-oncology and Liaison Psychiatry, has been cited in a list of ‘the world’s most influential...

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

  Date: 29/04/2019 23:00:00

  http://le.ac.uk/news/2019/april/30-rik-basra-anthony-nolan

  The University of Leicester has once again teamed up with the Rik Basra Leukaemia Campaign to host an event on Tuesday 30 April 2019 which aims to...

• Chemotherapy-free treatment gives hope to adult leukaemia patients

  Date: 24/04/2019 23:00:00

  http://le.ac.uk/news/2019/april/25-chemotherapy-free-leukaemia-treatment

  Patients with chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL) may be offered a chemotherapy-free treatment in future, following promising results from a...