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• Bird of prey inspires Leicester walkers

  Date: 3 Jun 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/june/bird-of-prey-inspires-leicester-walkers

  A bird of prey inspired researchers from the Leicester Diabetes Centre to take part in a national drive to encourage exercise.

• University showcases new approach to fight wildlife crime through portable DNA analysis tool

  Date: 1 Jun 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/june/university-showcases-new-approach-to-fight-wildlife-crime-through-portable-dna-analysis-tool

  Leicester researchers will be presenting to government officials on Thursday 2 June on a prize-winning innovation to tackle wildlife crime using a...

• New research shows significant promise for Clostridium difficile infections

  Date: 1 Jun 2016

  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.

• University receives funding for groundbreaking research in global health and development

  Date: 27 May 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/may/leicester-receives-funding-for-groundbreaking-research-in-global-health-and-development

  Professor Martha Clokie (pictured) from the Department of Infection, Immunity and Inflammation has been awarded funding to develop bacteriophages...

• NIHR anniversary report highlights Leicester research

  Date: 26 May 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/may/nihr-anniversary-report-highlights-leicester-research

  Two projects at the University of Leicester have been highlighted as shining examples of the benefits of research commissioned by the National...

• Leicester recognises outstanding contributions to its medical research and education

  Date: 26 May 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/may/leicester-recognises-outstanding-contributions-to-its-medical-research-and-education

  Two individuals who have distinguished themselves by a lifelong dedication to the work of our University are to be honoured today (26 May).

• University celebrates prospering partnership between academia and medical practice

  Date: 24 May 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/may/university-celebrates-prospering-partnership-between-academia-and-medical-practice

  Our University is celebrating the close collaboration between academia and medical practice by recognising, at an unprecedented scale, the...

• University geneticist warns of pseudoscience in industries

  Date: 23 May 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/may/university-geneticist-warns-of-2018pseudoscience2019-in-industries

  A University scientist has joined leading scientists from across Europe in raising an alarm over the ‘pseudoscience’ concerning regulation of...

• Local charity donates equipment to diabetes centre

  Date: 23 May 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/may/local-charity-donates-equipment-to-diabetes-centre

  A charity has donated a state-of-the-art treadmill to the Leicester Diabetes Research centre to help progress research into the condition.

• Diabetes professors support ban on junk food adverts

  Date: 23 May 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/may/diabetes-professors-support-ban-on-junk-food-adverts

  Junk food advertising aimed at children has “no place in a fit and proper society”, according to a leading diabetes expert in light of a further...