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  • What is saffron

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/february/what-is-saffron

    Did you know that you need to collect about 200,000 flowers to produce just one kilo of saffron? The labour needed to produce it is just one of...

  • Seven top ten subject areas in Guardian University Guide

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/may/seven-top-ten-subject-areas-in-guardian-university-guide

    The latest figures from the Guardian University Guide have ranked the University of Leicester at 32nd, placing us among the top third of the 119...

  • Tiny, ancient fossil shows evidence of the breath of life

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/november/07-fossil

    A beautifully preserved fossil crustacean, 430 million years old, displays its respiratory organs in exquisite detail

  • Preventative meningitis vaccination programme run on campus for first time

    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.

  • Future 100: Leicester seeks next generation of world-changing researchers

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/february/future-100

    The University of Leicester has today (Wednesday) called for the next generation of world-changing researchers to be part of its Future 100.

  • A poetic double helix

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/february/20-innovative-poem-complex-structure-of-dna

    Innovative poem by University of Leicester academics reflects complex structure of DNA.

  • Industry and academia build links in precision medicine and drug discovery

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/october/industry-and-academia-build-links-in-precision-medicine-and-drug-discovery

    The University of Leicester recently hosted an event bringing together industry and academic in fruitful discussions on drug discovery and...

  • New research shows significant promise for Clostridium difficile infections

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/june/new-research-shows-significant-promise-for-clostridium-difficile-infections

    A new study has confirmed the therapeutic potential of bacteriophage combinations to treat highly infectious bacteria C.

  • Genetic switch discovery could help to prevent symptoms of Parkinsons disease

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/february/genetic-switch-discovery-could-help-to-prevent-symptoms-of-parkinsons-disease

    A genetic ‘switch’ has been discovered by MRC researchers at our University which could help to prevent or delay the symptoms of Parkinson’s disease.

  • Charity funding for new treatments to silence tinnitus

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/february/charity-funding-for-new-treatments-to-silence-tinnitus

    To mark Tinnitus Awareness Week (2 – 8 February), UK charity Action on Hearing Loss (formerly RNID) has announced a major investment to fund a new...
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