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                New genetic test for deadly disease to be explored in University research programmehttps://le.ac.uk/news/2025/october/abdominal-aortic-aneurysms-genetic-test A new genetic test developed by experts from the University of Leicester could be introduced into NHS screening pathways to target those most at... 
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                Black and Mixed Black women needed for breast, ovarian and uterine cancer studyhttps://le.ac.uk/news/2025/october/black-women-breast-ovarian-uterine-cancer-study University researchers are looking for Black and mixed Black women to take part in a study looking at their awareness of breast, ovarian and... 
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                Cardiovascular research centre is seeking the next generation of researchershttps://le.ac.uk/news/2025/october/cardiovascular-research-centre-seeking-next-generation-researchers A ground-breaking new cardiovascular research centre is forging ahead with plans to bring on the next generation of researchers. 
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                University of Leicester Vice-Chancellor joins Prime Minister’s trade delegation to Indiahttps://le.ac.uk/news/2025/october/university-leicester-vice-chancellor-prime-minister-trade-delegation-india University of Leicester Vice-Chancellor Professor Nishan Canagarajah joined a delegation of 125 of the UK’s most prominent CEOs, entrepreneurs,... 
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                Leicester experts uncover secrets of healthy ageing from the world’s oldest personhttps://le.ac.uk/news/2025/september/healthy-ageing-leicester-genome-maria Leicester scientists have helped study the genetics and lifestyle factors that enabled María Branyas Morera, officially the oldest person in the... 
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                Weight loss treatments for people with diabetes and obesity could lower the risk of obesity-related cancershttps://le.ac.uk/news/2025/september/weight-loss-cancer-obesity-leicester Weight loss treatments, including medication and surgical procedures, may help lower the risk of obesity-related cancers in people with obesity... 
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                Campaign raises awareness of cancer symptoms women should look out forhttps://le.ac.uk/news/2025/september/uterine-cancer-womb-campaign-leicester A campaign to raise awareness of the symptoms of womb cancer and increase earlier diagnosis among Black and ethnic minority women is showing signs... 
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                University launches new centre for cardiovascular researchhttps://le.ac.uk/news/2025/september/leicester-cardiovascular-research-bhf A new multi-million pound centre to turbocharge cardiovascular research has opened at the University of Leicester. 
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                Emma makes history as Leicester Medical School marks 50-year anniversaryhttps://le.ac.uk/news/2025/july/emma-makes-history-leicester-medical-school-50-year-anniversary Emma Zugic made University of Leicester history this week as she became the final student to graduate from the Medical School in its 50th year. 
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                New Leicester study reveals hidden heart risks in women with Type 2 Diabeteshttps://le.ac.uk/news/2025/july/heart-women-diabetes-leicester Women with type 2 diabetes are nearly twice as likely as men to have hidden heart damage, according to a major new study by Leicester researchers.