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• University of Leicester celebrates Knowledge Exchange Framework results

  Date: 19 Oct 2022

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/october/kef-2022

  The University of Leicester is celebrating its performance in the second iteration of the Knowledge Exchange Framework (KEF).

• Time of day matters for breast cancer treatment: new study

  Date: 18 Oct 2022

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/october/chronoradiotherapy

  Risk of developing breast shrinkage (atrophy) after radiotherapy can be affected by the time of day the patient is treated and their genetics.

• Leicester team secures funding for research collaboration to improve patient safety

  Date: 17 Oct 2022

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/october/psrc-funding

  A team involving University of Leicester researchers is one of just six to be awarded a share of £25 million.

• Multi-million pound boost for University of Leicester’s ability to improve and save lives

  Date: 14 Oct 2022

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/october/brc-funding

  The National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) Leicester Biomedical Research Centre (BRC) has been funded for £26 million over the...

• Leicester Institute for Advanced Studies explores interdisciplinary research one step at a time through the power of walking

  Date: 13 Oct 2022

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/october/walking

  A new University of Leicester project hopes to explore the ‘power of walking’ and how it impacts academics’ research processes.

• £8.8 million to speed up gene discoveries for lung conditions

  Date: 10 Oct 2022

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/october/wellcome-funding-lung-health

  New project aims to speed up process of finding treatments for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), asthma and pulmonary fibrosis.

• Sharpest Earth-based images of Europa and Ganymede reveal their icy landscape

  Date: 10 Oct 2022

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/october/europa-and-ganymede

  University of Leicester scientists and European Southern Observatory release new images of Jupiter’s moons taken from a ground-based telescope.

• All rise! Height-adjustable desks can reduce workplace sitting by over an hour a day

  Date: 19 Aug 2022

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/august/standing-desk-research

  Researchers have developed a programme that, when paired with a height-adjustable desk, can reduce the time people spend sitting by over an hour.

• Health inequalities among ethnic groups have increased since pandemic, evidence shows

  Date: 11 Aug 2022

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/august/diabetes-inequalities

  Existing health disparities amongst ethnic minorities with diabetes have worsened during the COVID-19 pandemic, a new study published in the...

• Effective crew resource management vital to police air support, research shows

  Date: 10 Aug 2022

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/august/npas

  Real-world research has shown, for the first time, that the theory of effective crew resource management makes an ‘invaluable contribution’ to the...