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• New study to explore how personalised drug doses could improve quality of life for people with secondary breast cancer

  Date: 4 Dec 2025

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/december/breast-cancer-drug-doses-leicester

  A new study by a Leicester researcher will explore how people with incurable secondary (or metastatic) breast cancer experience treatment side...

• Age at prediabetes diagnosis a key factor for risk of type 2 diabetes and cancer, study indicates

  Date: 2 Dec 2025

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/december/diabetes-cancer-diagnosis-leicester

  Academics from the University of Leicester have found that the risk of developing cancer following a prediabetes diagnosis is greater in those...

• Internationally respected doctor and disability advocate to take part in empathic healthcare event

  Date: 1 Dec 2025

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/december/disability-advocate-empathic-healthcare

  Respected Australian medical doctor, lawyer, researcher and disability advocate to take part in a ground-breaking course on empathic healthcare...

• New research shows the proportion of adults with autism or psychotic disorders remains stable

  Date: 27 Nov 2025

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/november/autism-psychotic-national-survey-leicester-apms

  Results from the latest part of a national survey on mental health reveal the number of adults diagnosed with autism and psychotic disorders in...

• University Researcher featured in inspiring new book showcasing tech career journeys

  Date: 25 Nov 2025

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/november/book-stem-house-of-commons-technology-leicester

  University of Leicester researcher Dr Elpida Vounzoulaki is among those featured in a new book inspiring teenagers to take up a career in technology

• Global study reveals major gaps in diabetes care targets

  Date: 25 Nov 2025

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/november/diabetes-care-targets-khunti-leicester

  A global study involving academics from the University of Leicester has found that only 12 per cent of individuals with the condition are...

• UK’s first clinical academic Associate Professor in Neonatal Nursing appointed in Leicester

  Date: 20 Nov 2025

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/november/neonatal-nursing-leicester-appointment

  The University of Leicester and University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust are proud to announce the joint appointment of Dr Katie Gallagher as...

• Discovery of plant reproductive success provides insights into human fertility

  Date: 19 Nov 2025

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/november/plant-reproduction-fertility-chromosomes-leicester

  University of Leicester researchers have uncovered how successful chromosome segregation during sexual reproduction is achieved in plants.

• Empathy expert addresses global audience

  Date: 19 Nov 2025

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/november/prototypes-for-humanity-empathy-artificial-intelligence

  Empathy expert Professor Jeremy Howick is among the speakers addressing fellow academics on global health challenges in Dubai this week

• University marks World Prematurity Day

  Date: 11 Nov 2025

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/november/world-prematurity-day-leicester-preterm

  The University of Leicester will mark World Prematurity Day (17 November) by lighting up the Attenborough Tower in purple to reflect solidarity