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• Research reveals air pollution can alter the effectiveness of antibiotics and increases the potential of disease

  Date: 2 Mar 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/march/study-reveals-air-pollution-can-alter-the-effectiveness-of-antibiotics-and-increases-the-potential-of-disease

  Researchers from the University have for the first time discovered that bacteria that cause respiratory infections are directly affected by air...

• Leicester scientists take their research to Parliament

  Date: 27 Feb 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/february/leicester-scientist-takes-her-research-to-parliament

  Chemistry students at the University of Leicester will be attending Parliament to present their chemistry research to a range of politicians and a...

• 1 million investment in Informatics to enhance Big Data offer to science and business

  Date: 17 Feb 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/february/ps1-million-investment-in-informatics-to-enhance-big-data-offer-to-science-and-business

  A £1 million investment into the Department of Informatics at our University will develop capacity to work on Big Data with business and industry.

• Leicester reaches three million readers on The Conversation

  Date: 27 Jan 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/january/leicester-reaches-three-million-readers-on-the-conversation

  Academics from across our University have collectively captured the imagination of over three million readers through over 180 articles written...

• Will AI ever understand human emotions

  Date: 10 Jan 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/january/will-ai-ever-understand-human-emotions

  Dr Leandro Minku from the Department of Informatics has written an article for The Conversation discussing the growing data and processing power...

• Study reveals mysteries of enzyme mechanism

  Date: 28 Nov 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/november/study-reveals-mysteries-of-enzyme-mechanism

  An international research team led by our University has made a breakthrough advance by trapping an intermediate in the mechanism of enzymes...

• Student attends European film premiere as part of degree placement

  Date: 17 Nov 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/november/student-attends-european-film-premiere-as-part-of-degree-placement

  A student has been given the opportunity to meet veterans of the entertainment industry and attend a European blockbuster film premiere as part of...

• University and local food and drink businesses to visit House of Commons

  Date: 11 Oct 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/october/university-and-local-food-and-drink-businesses-to-visit-house-of-commons

  Our University and ten local food and drinks companies will be accompanying the Leicester and Leicestershire Enterprise Partnership (LLEP) to the...

• New way of screening toxic chemicals mimics mammal senses

  Date: 10 Oct 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/october/new-way-of-screening-toxic-chemicals-mimics-mammal-senses

  Researchers from our University have developed a new approach for analysing toxic chemicals in complex samples that mimics the way mammals smell...

• Academic develops method for synthesising more reliable drug alternative to antibodies

  Date: 15 Jun 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/june/academic-develops-method-for-synthesising-2018more-reliable2019-drug-alternative-to-antibodies

  Professor Sergey Piletsky (pictured) from the Department of Chemistry has been instrumental in creating a new method to develop an alternative to...