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• Expert opinions cover salmonella Trump Chancellor Philip Hammond Juno and support for new mothers

  Date: 5 Dec 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/december/expert-opinions-cover-salmonella-trump-chancellor-philip-hammond-juno-and-support-for-new-mothers

  Dr Primrose Freestone from the Department of Infection, Immunity and Inflammation has written an article for The Conversation discussing new...

• Leading microbiologist gives public lecture on bacteriophages

  Date: 1 Dec 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/december/leading-microbiologist-to-give-free-public-lecture-on-bacteriophages

  Naked Scientists podcast interview with professor Clokie now available University staff and students can watch the lecture here Professor...

• University researchers show juices from damaged salad leaves massively stimulate Salmonella growth and salad leaf colonisation

  Date: 18 Nov 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/november/university-researchers-show-juices-from-damaged-salad-leaves-massively-stimulate-salmonella-growth-and-salad-leaf-colonisation

  Investigations by Leicester microbiologists have revealed that just a small amount of damage to salad leaves can massively stimulate the presence...

• 2million grant gives Leicester research team a helping hand

  Date: 2 Nov 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/november/ps2million-grant-gives-leicester-research-team-a-helping-hand

  Joe Dias (pictured), Professor of Hand and Orthopaedic Surgery in our Department of Health Sciences, and his colleagues at Leicester’s Hospitals...

• Study into asthma provides a paradigm shift in understanding of lifethreatening condition

  Date: 27 Oct 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/october/study-into-asthma-provides-a-paradigm-shift-in-understanding-of-life-threatening-condition

  A new study led by our University to understand how to improve the health of severe asthma patients has made a breakthrough finding, with the...

• More than 80 people from University of Leicester compete in the Leicester Half-Marathon challenge

  Date: 25 Oct 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/october/more-than-80-people-from-university-of-leicester-compete-in-the-leicester-half-marathon-challenge

  More than 80 members of staff from across our University took part in the Leicester Half-Marathon Relay Challenge on Sunday 23 October.

• Expert opinions cover doctor shortages and the red planet

  Date: 19 Oct 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/october/expert-opinions-cover-doctor-shortages-and-the-red-planet

  Professor Philip Baker, Head of the College of Medicine, Biological Sciences and Psychology, has written an article for University Business...

• The increase in funded medical school places from 2018 is obviously good news but there is a snag

  Date: 17 Oct 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/october/more-medical-school-places-will-not-solve-doctor-shortage

  Professor Philip Baker (pictured), Head of the College of Medicine, Biological Sciences and Psychology, Pro-Vice Chancellor and Dean of Medicine,...

• Pregnancy expertise from across the world to collaborate on health opportunities in China

  Date: 11 Oct 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/october/pregnancy-expertise-from-across-the-world-to-collaborate-on-health-opportunities-in-china

  A new project that will twin the expertise of pregnancy and obstetrics researchers across the world with their counterparts in China has been...

• University involved in project to help children with asthma

  Date: 5 Oct 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/october/university-involved-in-project-to-help-children-with-asthma

  Owlstone Medical, a diagnostics company, has announced it has developed and received CE mark approval for a paediatric version of the company’s...