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• Leicester-led trial shows less invasive cardiac procedure works as well as surgery

  Date: 03/04/2020 00:00:00

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/april/03-tavi-cardiac-trial

  A nationwide study, funded by the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR), assessing a less invasive procedure that addresses a common heart...

• Analysis of coral reveals long-term climate impact in Southeast Asia

  Date: 17/03/2020 00:00:00

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/march/17-coral-reefs

  Leicester-led research into coral reefs fringing the iconic island of Borneo in Southeast Asia has revealed the impact of cyclical climate...

• Widespread prehistoric volcanic activity across Mongolia and China linked to a common cause

  Date: 17/03/2020 00:00:00

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/march/17-volcanoes

  Research by a Leicester-led team of geologists has uncovered new evidence for the causes of widespread volcanic activity in eastern Asia 100...

• New approach to coronavirus testing could curb spread of virus

  Date: 28/02/2020 00:00:00

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/february/28-coronavirus-masks

  A new approach to testing for coronavirus (COVID19) is to be trialled by researchers here at the University of Leicester, which could determine...

• Pioneering new research revolutionises early detection of TB

  Date: 19/02/2020 00:00:00

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/february/19-tb-masks

  Researchers at the University of Leicester and the University of Pretoria are revolutionising the way tuberculosis (TB) is diagnosed through the...

• Celebrating diversity during LGBT+ month

  Date: 12/02/2020 00:00:00

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/february/12-lgbt-history-month

  As part of a month long celebration of diversity, we are hosting a series of events to mark LGBT+ History Month, which runs from Monday 3...

• Leicester’s commitment to researchers confirmed with renewed award

  Date: 10/02/2020 00:00:00

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/february/10-hr-eir

  The University of Leicester is proud to announce that we have retained our HR Excellence in Research Award following the eight-year review.

• Funding for new research centre to investigate effect of environmental exposures on health

  Date: 27/01/2020 00:00:00

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/january/27-nihr-funding

  The National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) has granted a £1 million development award to the University of Leicester to create a new...

• Jurassic calamari: amazing fossil proves that flying reptiles preyed on squid

  Date: 27/01/2020 00:00:00

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/january/27-pterosaur-vs-squid

  An incredible fossil brought to light in a new research paper reveals the feeding habits of extinct flying reptiles.

• Chronic kidney disease associated with atypically low levels of physical activity

  Date: 10/01/2020 00:00:00

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/january/10-kidney-research

  A study led by researchers at the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Leicester Biomedical Research Centre (BRC) – a partnership between...