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• The Bulletin Leicester looks back at Richard III reinterment

  Date: 23 Mar 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/march/the-bulletin-2013-leicester-looks-back-at-richard-iii-reinterment

  In this episode of The Bulletin from the University of Leicester News Centre, you can hear how the University of Leicester has been marking the...

• Professor Sir Nilesh Samani announced as next British Heart Foundation Medical Director

  Date: 18 Mar 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/march/professor-sir-nilesh-samani-announced-as-next-british-heart-foundation-medical-director

  Professor Sir Nilesh Samani (pictured) has been announced as the next Medical Director of the British Heart Foundation (BHF).

• Over 200 academics sign up as University experts

  Date: 17 Mar 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/march/over-200-academics-sign-up-as-university-experts

  More than 200 Leicester academics have signed up as experts to the University's Experts Guide, helping to highlight research taking place at our...

• The Bulletin Leicester geology students discover LCFC earthquake

  Date: 15 Mar 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/march/the-bulletin-leicester-geology-students-discover-lcfc-earthquake

  In this episode of The Bulletin from the University of Leicester News Centre, you can hear how Leicester City are shaking up the Premier League;...

• The Bulletin - Leicester research links GP numbers to mortality

  Date: 15 Mar 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/february/the-bulletin-leicester-research-links-gp-numbers-to-mortality

  In this episode of The Bulletin from the University of Leicester News Centre, you can hear about the study that suggests that the supply of GPs...

• Good cholesterol doesnt always lower heart attack risk

  Date: 11 Mar 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/march/2018good2019-cholesterol-doesn2019t-always-lower-heart-attack-risk

  Some people with high levels of ‘good’ high density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) are at increased risk of coronary heart disease (CHD),...

• Scientists explore the latest developments in brain research with a free event as part of Brain Awareness Day

  Date: 8 Mar 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/march/scientists-explore-the-latest-developments-in-brain-research-with-a-free-event-as-part-of-brain-awareness-day

  Our University is to host a free event which coincides with a global initiative aimed at raising awareness of neurological research.

• Expert opinions cover stolen treasure sugar refugees the EU and market crashes

  Date: 8 Mar 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/march/expert-opinions-cover-stolen-treasure-sugar-refugees-and-the-eu

  Professor Martin Parker from the School of Management has written an article for The Conversation discussing the origin of the national institute,...

• New heart attack genes discovered

  Date: 8 Mar 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/march/new-heart-attack-genes-discovered

  Scientists have discovered two new genes which are associated with a person’s risk of coronary heart disease in an international collaboration...

• New target could help to reduce symptoms of asthma attacks

  Date: 8 Mar 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/march/new-target-could-help-to-reduce-symptoms-of-asthma-attacks

  An international team of researchers including Professors David Lambert from the Department of Cardiovascular Sciences and Chris Brightling from...