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• Leading heart researchers to appear in BBC documentary

  Date: 29 Sep 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/september/leading-heart-researchers-to-appear-in-bbc-documentary

  Leading heart researchers at our University are to appear in a BBC documentary - after finding a link between red meat and heart disease.

• Prestigious professor to discuss effects of drugs on the brain

  Date: 28 Sep 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/september/prestigious-professor-to-discuss-effects-of-drugs-on-the-brain

  A prestigious professor at the forefront of research on the effects of drugs on the brain will be speaking at a free lecture for staff and...

• Award nomination for Centre for Medicines sustainability credentials

  Date: 21 Sep 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/september/award-nomination-for-centre-for-medicine2019s-sustainability-credentials

  The University’s landmark Centre for Medicine building is one of three projects shortlisted for the ProCon Leicestershire Awards Sustainable...

• Researchers develop new genetic tool to identify people at risk of coronary heart disease

  Date: 21 Sep 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/september/researchers-develop-new-genetic-tool-to-identify-people-at-risk-of-coronary-heart-disease

  A new genetic risk score that could help to identify individuals at risk of coronary heart disease (CHD) much earlier and potentially improve its...

• Chinese link with local renal unit builds on University initiatives

  Date: 14 Sep 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/september/chinese-link-with-local-renal-unit-builds-on-university-initiatives

  Links with a nephrology unit in Nantong China developed by University researchers have now led to Leicester’s Hospitals’ John Walls Renal Unit...

• UKs largest ever investment into groundbreaking health research

  Date: 14 Sep 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/september/uk2019s-largest-ever-investment-into-ground-breaking-health-research

  Leicester’s hospitals and the Universities of Leicester and Loughborough are set to receive funding of £11m from the Government to make...

• Leicester scientists identify novel approach to treat and prevent global health threat

  Date: 12 Sep 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/september/leicester-scientists-identify-novel-approach-to-treat-and-prevent-global-health-threat

  Leicester scientists have previously identified the potential of using a bacteriophage cocktail to eradicate Clostridium difficile infection...

• 15th century Bible used during reinterment of Richard III highlights Leicesters rich heritage

  Date: 1 Sep 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/september/15th-century-bible-used-during-reinterment-of-richard-iii-highlights-leicester2019s-rich-heritage

  The 15th century Bible used during the reinterment of Richard III is one of a number of significant historical treasures at our University being...

• The Bulletin Leicester research reveals dramatic increase in baby virus admissions

  Date: 31 Aug 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/august/the-bulletin-2013-leicester-research-reveals-dramatic-increase-in-baby-virus-admissions

  In this episode of The Bulletin from the University of Leicester News Centre: Research reveals 'dramatic increase' in baby virus admissions to...

• Research reveals dramatic increase in baby virus admissions to Leicesters hospitals

  Date: 26 Aug 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/august/research-reveals-dramatic-increase-in-baby-virus-admissions-to-leicesters-hospitals

  A 'sudden and dramatic increase' in a serious virus among babies admitted to hospitals in Leicester from May to August this year has been recorded...