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• Exercise shown to improve symptoms of patients with chronic kidney disease

  Date: 16 Aug 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/august/exercise-shown-to-improve-symptoms-of-patients-with-chronic-kidney-disease

  Just 12 weeks of aerobic and strength-based exercise reduces symptoms and levels of fatigue in patients with chronic kidney disease, Leicester...

• At Leicester we are committed to providing the best opportunities and getting the best out of our students

  Date: 15 Aug 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/august/201cat-leicester-we-are-committed-to-providing-the-best-opportunities-and-getting-the-best-out-of-our-students201d

  Clearing is an exciting time of the academic year and we are proud to welcome new students to come and study with us.

• A-Level students apply passion for science to improve efficiency of aircraft and wind turbines

  Date: 13 Aug 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/august/a-level-students-apply-passion-for-science-to-improve-efficiency-of-aircrafts-and-wind-turbines

  “I can now see more clearly how my STEM subject A-level choice can add real value to other fields, such as aerodynamics and engineering” –...

• New species of rare ancient worm discovered in fossil hotspot

  Date: 9 Aug 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/august/new-species-of-rare-ancient-worm-discovered-in-fossil-hotspot

  A team of researchers including Leicester’s Professor David Siveter have discovered a new species of lobopodian, an ancient relative of modern-day...

• The biggest subject on Earth

  Date: 8 Aug 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/august/the-biggest-subject-on-earth

  It really is the biggest subject on Earth - the story of a whole planet, what it’s made of, how it works, how it developed over 4.

• Improving diagnosis of the causes of heart failure

  Date: 8 Aug 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/august/improving-diagnosis-of-the-causes-of-heart-failure

  A new study that could prevent missed or wrongful diagnosis of the underlying cause of heart failure has been funded by the British Heart...

• Pig spleens sourced from abattoirs could help reduce the need for live animal testing research shows

  Date: 7 Aug 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/august/pig-spleens-sourced-from-abattoirs-could-help-reduce-the-need-for-live-animal-testing-research-shows

  New research published by researchers from the University of Leicester, Leicester’s Hospitals and University College London (Dr Giuseppe Ercoli,...

• Going global to support chronic lung disease sufferers

  Date: 7 Aug 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/august/going-global-to-support-chronic-lung-disease-sufferers

  Researchers from our University and Leicester’s Hospitals are leading a £2 million project to address patients with chronic lung disease in the...

• Professional cyclist to join Ride Leicester Festival biking event to raise diabetes awareness

  Date: 7 Aug 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/august/professional-cyclist-to-join-ride-leicester-festival-biking-event-to-raise-diabetes-awareness

  A professional cyclist from an all-diabetes riding team is set to join Ride Leicester’s Castle Classic & Let’s Ride Leicester event.

• Leicester cardiology consultant awarded prestigious research professorship

  Date: 6 Aug 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/august/leicester-cardiology-consultant-awarded-prestigious-research-professorship

  A cardiology consultant from Leicester has been awarded a prestigious research professorship from the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR).