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• Leicester academic leads international research study into potential new biomarker for breast cancer

  Date: 2 Nov 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/november/university-of-leicester-academic-joins-international-research-study-into-potential-new-biomarker-for-breast-cancer

  An academic from our University is leading an international collaborative research study, funded by Cancer Research UK, which uses recently...

• University breakthrough applied by Leicesters Hospitals to provide pioneering noninvasive autopsy service

  Date: 1 Nov 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/november/university-breakthrough-used-by-leicesters-hospitals-to-provide-pioneering-non-invasive-autopsy-service

  Earlier this year, findings from our University represented a breakthrough in how autopsy practice could be conducted in the UK and worldwide.

• Leicester Professor wins East Midlands Womens Award

  Date: 23 Oct 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/october/leicester-professor-wins-east-midland2019s-women2019s-award

  Professor Turi King (pictured) has been awarded the East Midlands Women’s Awards for Outstanding Woman in Stem at a prestigious ceremony on 20...

• Leicester and Nottingham scientists discover new gene associated with debilitating lung disease

  Date: 23 Oct 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/october/leicester-and-nottingham-scientists-discover-new-gene-associated-with-debilitating-lung-disease

  Health scientists at the University of Leicester and University of Nottingham have heralded the discovery of a gene associated with lung fibrosis...

• Expert opinions cover a nodeal Brexit finding Beagle 2 Donald Trump psychologist Hans Eysenck and the rising breast cancer rate in China

  Date: 18 Oct 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/october/expert-opinions-cover-a-2018no-deal2019-brexit-finding-beagle-2-donald-trump-psychologist-hans-eysenck-and-the-rising-breast-cancer-rate-in-china

  With the Prime Minister’s recent suggestion of a 'no-deal' Brexit, Professor Panicos Demetriades from our School of Business uses his experience...

• Leicester professor is most productive and cited woman in urban geography

  Date: 17 Oct 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/october/leicester-professor-is-most-productive-and-cited-woman-in-urban-geography

  In a recent article published in the journal ‘Urban Studies’, Lily Kong and Junxi Qian analysed texts published about urban geography and urban...

• Leicester link to Nobel Prize winners

  Date: 4 Oct 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/october/leicester-link-to-nobel-prize-winners

  In the latest announcement from the Nobel Prize committee, US academics Jeffrey Hall, Michael Rosbash at Brandeis University, Boston and Mike...

• Preventative meningitis vaccination programme run on campus for first time

  Date: 28 Sep 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/september/preventative-meningitis-vaccination-programme-run-on-campus-for-first-time

  A preventative meningitis vaccine programme for new students is being offered at our University for the first time.

• Leicester passes 4 million readers milestone on The Conversation

  Date: 19 Sep 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/september/leicester-passes-4-million-reader-milestone-on-the-conversation

  Academics from across our University have collectively captured the imagination of over 4 million readers through nearly 230 articles written...

• Artwork showcases childrens cancer journeys

  Date: 30 Aug 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/august/artwork-showcases-childrens-cancer-journeys

  A University-based children’s cancer charity is staging a public exhibition of artworks by those affected by the disease.