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• Technique will turbocharge new medicines to combat antimicrobial resistance

  Date: 28 Apr 2026

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/april/bacteriophages-antimicrobial-resistance-leicester

  Scientists at the University of Leicester have developed a new technique that will turbocharge the use of phages for medicinal purposes

• World-leading consciousness scientist to deliver Sluckin Lecture 2026

  Date: 21 Apr 2026

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/april/sluckin-lecture-anil-seth-leicester

  Anil Seth, one of the world’s foremost authorities on the science of consciousness, will deliver this year’s prestigious Sluckin lecture at the...

• Poor retention of diverse staff poses major threat to NHS

  Date: 21 Apr 2026

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/april/staff-retention-nhs-leicester-pareek

  The retention of diverse staff should be an essential part of the NHS workforce plan claims a new report involving University of Leicester and UCL...

• Together We Can 2026: Partners unite to promote health equality at summit

  Date: 20 Apr 2026

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/april/health-inequalities-conference-leicester

  A summit involving 250 healthcare professionals, academics and representatives of local communities has been held at the University of Leicester...

• Researchers develop first practical rules for empathic leadership in healthcare - and a course to teach them

  Date: 14 Apr 2026

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/april/empathy-course-rules-leicester-patients

  A new study by University of Leicester researchers offers the first-ever set of practical rules for empathic leadership in healthcare to address...

• Three Leicester specialists receive prestigious national awards

  Date: 26 Mar 2026

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/march/awards-nihr-cardiovascular-leicester

  Three esteemed Leicester specialists in heart and vascular diseases have been recognised with one of the highest honours in UK health research,...

• Leicester event will mark World Tuberculosis Day

  Date: 16 Mar 2026

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/march/tuberculosis-research-attenborough-arts-sanatorium

  The Leicester Tuberculosis Research Group is hosting a special event to mark World TB Day on Tuesday (24 March).

• Public support needed to secure new neonatal equipment for Leicester’s hospitals

  Date: 12 Mar 2026

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/march/neonatal-leicester-hospitals-charity-vote

  Neonatal Nurse, Dr Katie Gallagher, is hoping to secure thousands of pounds towards new sensory equipment for babies born critically unwell or...

• Martha’s Rule mum discovers how the University of Leicester believes reading and writing can boost medical students’ empathy

  Date: 10 Mar 2026

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/march/marthas-rule-empathy-leicester

  A patient safety campaigner whose daughter died following a hospital mistake has met with University of Leicester Medical students to find out how...

• Families left unsupported after children leave intensive care, major UK study finds

  Date: 4 Mar 2026

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/march/paediatric-intensive-care-children-leicester-hospital

  Families are being left to manage complex and lasting physical, psychological and social challenges on their own after a child is discharged from...