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Leicester part of novel €15 Million UTI research project
https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/september/uti-infection-phage-therapy-leicester
Leicester is part of an exciting research team investigating how recurrrent UTIs can be treated using phage therapy and improved gut health
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Micro-bladder model offers clues to stopping recurrent UTIs
https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/september/uti-phage-becky-mayer-centre-antibiotics
A lab-grown micro bladder may explain why urinary tract infections (UTIs) return so frequently, according to a study led by researchers at UCL,...
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New one-question scale could transform how empathy is measured
https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/september/empathy-patient-scale-leicester
A single question can reliably measure how much empathy a patient experiences from their healthcare professional, according to a new University of...
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New name and identity for a service dedicated to involving patients and the public in vascular research
https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/september/vascular-research-group-leicester
The UK Vascular Research PPIE Registry has officially become Community Voices in Vascular Research, accompanied by the launch of a new logo and...
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Leicester's cardiovascular research hub shines spotlight on life-saving innovations
https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/september/cardiovascular-conference-leicester-bhf
The latest medical innovations in cardiovascular research have been showcased by the British Heat Foundation Leicester Centre of Research Excellence
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Interplanetary mission with Leicester-built tech begins Mercury arrival phase
https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/september/interplanetary-mission-tech-mercury-arrival-phase
The ESA/JAXA BepiColombo mission carries the University of Leicester-led Mercury Imaging X-ray Spectrometer (MIXS), the only UK-led instrument and...
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Leicester returns to University Challenge as line-up and first opponents revealed
https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/august/university-challenge-line-up-opponents-revealed
The University of Leicester is once again represented in the BBC’s iconic quiz team tournament
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Weight-loss drug users turn to social media over doctors for advice
https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/august/weight-loss-social-media-health-advice
People using weight-loss drugs are more likely to seek advice from social media than healthcare professionals, a study involving University of...
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University researcher scoops prestigious award from Huntington’s Disease Association
https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/august/huntingtons-disease-association-award-leicester
Clinical Psychologist, Dr Sarah Gunn from the University of Leicester has received a prestigious award from the Huntington’s Disease Association.
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Clearing helps student find new passion
https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/august/clearing-leicester-student-university
Nabeela Hazim dreamt of studying medicine in Bulgaria when her path changed course – quite literally.