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• UK first heart operations using novel system at Leicester

  Date: 18 May 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/may/uk-first-heart-operations-using-novel-system-at-leicester

  The UK’s first heart operations using a novel software platform to pinpoint the source of the heart condition have been carried out in Leicester...

• Study finds significant variation in stillbirths and neonatal mortality across the UK

  Date: 16 May 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/may/study-finds-2018significant-variation2019-in-stillbirths-and-neonatal-mortality-across-the-uk

  Research published today shows the wide regional variation in the incidence of stillbirth and neonatal deaths in the UK.

• Cancer researchers lead the way in cutting-edge research

  Date: 13 May 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/may/cancer-researchers-lead-the-way-in-cutting-edge-research

  Researchers from the city’s Cancer Research UK Centre based at the University of Leicester, will be collaborating with scientists across the UK,...

• Poor reporting limits impact of research into improving surgical care

  Date: 12 May 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/may/poor-reporting-limits-impact-of-research-into-improving-surgical-care

  A new review of academic papers has found that the reporting of attempts to improve the quality of care before, during, and after surgery is...

• The Bulletin - Leicester geology students record biggest ever Vardyquake

  Date: 11 May 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/may/the-bulletin-leicester-geology-students-record-biggest-ever-vardyquake

  In this episode of The Bulletin from the University of Leicester News Centre: Hear how Leicester geology students discovered that fans at...

• Research finds no association between weekend staffing levels and patient mortality

  Date: 11 May 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/may/research-finds-no-association-between-the-2018weekend-effect2019-and-patient-mortality

  New research involving researchers from our University has found no association between weekend senior doctor staffing levels and mortality,...

• Event to highlight life-changing research to help children born prematurely and children suffering from lung disease

  Date: 11 May 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/may/event-to-highlight-life-changing-research-to-help-children-born-prematurely-and-children-suffering-from-lung-disease

  Life-changing research into helping children born prematurely and those suffering from lung disease will be showcased at an event organised by...

• Cancer scientists take part in Tough Mudder

  Date: 10 May 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/may/cancer-scientists-take-part-in-tough-mudder

  A team of scientists is all set to get down and dirty this weekend – all in the aid of charity.

• Scientists identify way to sniff ripeness of fruit

  Date: 10 May 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/may/scientists-identify-way-to-sniff-ripeness-of-fruit

  For the first time, scientists have identified a way to ‘sniff’ the ripeness of mangoes.

• Global study identifies a safer treatment of acute stroke

  Date: 6 May 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/may/global-study-identifies-a-safer-treatment-of-acute-stroke

  The safety of a controversial clot-busting drug has been investigated by researchers, who have shown a modified dosage can reduce serious bleeding...