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• Richard III geneticist to give Queens Lecture in Berlin

  Date: 31 Oct 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/october/richard-iii-geneticist-to-give-queens-lecture-in-berlin

  Dr Turi King from our Department of Genetics and School of Archaeology and Ancient History will give this year's Queen's Lecture in Berlin,...

• 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.

• Event to discuss the 2016 Presidential Election and political divisions in the United States

  Date: 19 Oct 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/october/event-to-discuss-the-2016-presidential-election-and-political-divisions-in-the-united-states

  A visiting professor from the United States will be discussing the 2016 US Presidential Election and the politically polarised state of the...

• 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...

• Bioscience departments receive recognition for tackling gender inequality

  Date: 6 Oct 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/october/bioscience-departments-receive-recognition-for-tackling-gender-inequality

  Our University has been further recognised for our commitment to tackling gender inequality in higher education with the announcement that two of...

• TEDx comes to Leicester

  Date: 5 Oct 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/october/tedx-comes-to-leicester

  Some of Leicester’s best known institutions and organisations are getting behind an inspiring event, which is set to bring some of the...

• 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...