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• Simple urine test could stop lung attacks and improve the lives of people with COPD

  Date: 26 Apr 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/may/simple-urine-test-could-stop-2018lung-attacks2019-and-improve-the-lives-of-people-with-copd

  A team of scientists at our University working in partnership with Mologic has unveiled an innovative technology which could “hugely improve” the...

• StreetDoctors run Leicesters Big 10K

  Date: 26 Apr 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/april/streetdoctors-run-leicester2019s-big-10k

  A group of medical students at the University will tackle the Big 10K in Abbey Park on Sunday 30 April to raise funds for the StreetDoctors charity.

• Easter eggs hot cross buns and the microorganisms that help create them

  Date: 12 Apr 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/april/easter-eggs-hot-cross-buns-and-the-microorganisms-that-help-create-them

  With supermarket shelves filled with chocolate at this time of year, little thought goes into how the humble cocoa bean eventually becomes the...

• Leicester geneticists to present at Who Do You Think You Are Live

  Date: 3 Apr 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/april/leicester-geneticists-to-present-at-who-do-you-think-you-are-live

  Geneticists from the University of Leicester will discuss the discovery of Richard III and genealogical research in presentations at Who Do You...

• Pioneering project in China led by Leicester Dean of Medicine

  Date: 29 Mar 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/march/pioneering-project-in-china-led-by-leicester-dean-of-medicine

  A leading academic from our University is part of an important initiative in China to tackle course innovation in colleges and universities.

• Faith in Medication film nominated for national award

  Date: 28 Mar 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/march/faith-in-medication-film-nominated-for-national-award

  A film made by our University has been nominated for a national award.

• Leicester geneticists involved in research into the UKs leading cause of food poisoning

  Date: 24 Mar 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/march/leicester-geneticists-involved-in-research-into-the-uks-leading-cause-of-food-poisoning

  Geneticists at the University are involved in new research, led by the University of Liverpool, which reveals that the immune response of farmed...

• Leicester DNA research presented to House of Commons Science and Technology Committee

  Date: 15 Mar 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/march/leicester-dna-research-presented-to-house-of-commons-science-and-technology-committee

  Written evidence from the University of Leicester about the future of DNA research in the UK has been presented to the House of Commons Science...

• Leicester Precision Medicine Institute leads discussion on innovation in healthcare at Venturefest 2017

  Date: 14 Mar 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/march/leicester-precision-medicine-institute-leads-discussion-on-innovation-in-healthcare-at-venturefest-2017

  The University of Leicester will be showcasing its strengths in healthcare, space and transport innovation at a major event designed to support...

• New project explores art and DNA at Leicester

  Date: 14 Mar 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/march/new-project-explores-art-and-dna-at-leicester

  Leicester-based artists Ruth Singer and Gillian McFarland have begun working with Dr Turi King, Reader in Genetics and Archaeology, on a project...