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• Experts gathered to explore a potentially revolutionary method of diagnosing heart and lung disease from a patients breath sample

  Date: 7 Nov 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/november/experts-gathered-to-explore-a-potentially-revolutionary-method-of-diagnosing-heart-and-lung-disease-from-a-patient2019s-breath-sample

  On 1 November, the EMBER (East Midlands Breathomics Pathology Node) Industry Symposium took place, to discuss how the latest technologies could...

• Young entrepreneurs in the making reach final of national enterprise skills competition

  Date: 31 Oct 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/october/young-entrepreneurs-in-the-making-reach-final-of-national-business-competition

  Two University of Leicester teams were coached by the Doctoral College to take part in the recent highly prestigious Young Entrepreneur Scheme...

• 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...

• Universities spearhead event to encourage more medical students from non-traditional backgrounds

  Date: 17 Oct 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/october/universities-spearhead-event-to-encourage-more-medical-students-from-non-traditional-backgrounds

  Young people from any secondary school can become a doctor: that’s the message that a conference organised by the Universities of Leicester and...

• Leicester Lecture to examine profound impact of current global trends on future health and medical care

  Date: 6 Oct 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/october/leicester-lecture-lecture-to-examine-2018profound2019-impact-of-current-global-trends-on-future-health-and-medical-care

  Our prestigious Frank May Clinical Sciences Lecture series will feature the forthcoming lecture 'How health in the U.K.

• 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...

• Aspiring medics encouraged to explore a career in psychiatry

  Date: 5 Sep 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/september/aspiring-medics-encouraged-to-explore-a-career-in-psychiatry

  Young people considering a career in medicine will receive expert advice this weekend to help them on the route to achieving their ambitions and...

• Aspiring medics encouraged to explore a career in psychiatry

  Date: 13 Jul 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/july/aspiring-medics-encouraged-to-explore-a-career-in-psychiatry

  Young people considering a career in medicine are invited to a conference that will help them on the route to achieving their ambitions and...

• Schools are key to raising aspirations for next generation of doctors

  Date: 28 Jun 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/june/schools-are-key-to-raising-aspirations-for-next-generation-of-doctors

  Teachers and careers advisers are key to improving access to the medical profession for young people in some of the country’s most socially...

• Study uses bacteriophages to treat livestock as an alternative to antibiotics

  Date: 8 Jun 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/june/study-uses-bacteriophages-to-treat-livestock-as-an-alternative-to-antibiotics

  A new study has looked into using bacteriophages as an alternative to antibiotics to treat common infections in livestock.