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• Event will raise awareness of the challenges of prematurity and research taking place

  Date: 2 Nov 2023

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/october/premature-babies

  A special event for those living with, or looking after preterm youngsters aims to raise awareness of the challenges of prematurity and other...

• Revolutionary new treatment set to transform lives of severe asthma sufferers

  Date: 30 Oct 2023

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/october/asthma

  The future for people suffering from severe asthma is looking bright after a Leicester-based research team confirm the benefits of a...

• Cat-ching criminals with DNA from pet hairs

  Date: 30 Oct 2023

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/october/cat-dna

  Cat hair could be the purr-fect way to catch criminals, according to researchers from the University of Leicester.

• The term “antimicrobial resistance” has little meaning to the public and should be renamed

  Date: 26 Oct 2023

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/october/antimicrobial-resistance

  The public is failing to take antimicrobial resistance seriously and it could all be down to the scientific terminology used.

• Uranus aurora discovery offers clues to habitable icy worlds

  Date: 26 Oct 2023

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/october/uranus-aurora

  University of Leicester astronomers confirm the existence of an infrared (IR) aurora on Uranus, providing insights into how magnetic field on ice...

• Diabetes researcher listed as a top ethnic minority health leader in England

  Date: 26 Oct 2023

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/october/diabetes-research

  A Leicester-based professor known as ‘Mr South Asian diabetes’ has been named as one of England’s most prominent individuals from an ethnic...

• Bizarre new fossils shed light on ancient plankton

  Date: 25 Oct 2023

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/october/fossils-plankton

  Microfossils discovered by University of Leicester scientist date back half a billion years.

• Pioneering study identifies over 100 genes linked to thyroid hormone levels

  Date: 24 Oct 2023

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/october/thyroid

  A new study has identified over 100 genes linked to thyroid hormone levels, shedding light on the causes of hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism...

• Hope for first drug treatment for life-threatening aneurysms

  Date: 16 Oct 2023

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/october/aneurysms-drug-treatment

  Research suggests cholesterol-lowering drugs could be repurposed as treatment in breakthrough for patients

• Funding will help further development of bacteriophages to combat disease on a commercial scale

  Date: 13 Oct 2023

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/october/phage

  Pioneering work to develop effective and safe bacteriophages to combat disease has received an £800,000 boost.