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• New exercise programme to reduce heart disease risk in kidney transplant patients

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/december/new-exercise-programme-to-reduce-heart-disease-risk-in-kidney-transplant-patients

  A new exercise programme is being developed by researchers at our University, working with Loughborough University and Leicester’s Hospitals, to reduce the risk of heart disease in people who have had a kidney transplant.

• Survey investigates freelance creative practitioners and austerity

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/june/survey-investigates-freelance-creative-practitioners-and-austerity

  Arts organisations are adapting to austerity measures but the challenges of freelance arts and cultural workers have been overlooked despite making up a significant proportion of the arts sector workforce, according to Leicester researchers.

• Jupiters vivid auroras captured by Hubble

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/june/jupiters-vivid-auroras-captured-by-hubble

  Astronomers are using the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope to study auroras — stunning light shows in a planet’s atmosphere — on the poles of the largest planet in the Solar System, Jupiter.

• Up to 1 in 3 of older people with schizophrenia might have undiagnosed diabetes

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/october/03-diabetes-mental-health

  Researchers linked with the University of Leicester have found high rates of diabetes in schizophrenia which is often overlooked.

• Tropical phages

  https://le.ac.uk/lemid/strategic-areas/bacteriophages/tropical-phages

  Tropical phages/temperature dependent bacteriophages switch between lysogenic and lytic phases. At the university, research has been done on the tropical pathogen Burkholderia pseudomallei which can cause melioidosis

• Working with UAR and NC3Rs

  https://le.ac.uk/dbs/animal-welfare/culture-of-care/working-with-uar-and-nc3rs

  The University of Leicester works closely with Understanding Animal Research (UAR) and NC3Rs.

• Leicester Lecture to examine profound impact of current global trends on future health and medical care

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/october/leicester-lecture-lecture-to-examine-2018profound2019-impact-of-current-global-trends-on-future-health-and-medical-care

  Our prestigious Frank May Clinical Sciences Lecture series will feature the forthcoming lecture 'How health in the U.K. will change over the next 20 years; the good and the bad' on 23 October.

• Exploring the hidden world of eighteenth-century male bodies

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/february/exploring-the-hidden-world-of-eighteenth-century-male-bodies

  Dr Sarah Goldsmith from our School of History, Politics and International Relations has been selected as a ‘New Generation Thinker’ for 2018 by the Arts and Humanities Research Council and the BBC, where she will be gaining skills in disseminating research...

• Pathogenesis and management of lung infections

  https://le.ac.uk/lung-health/research/pathogenesis-and-management-of-lung-infections

  Specialists Andrew Freestone Morrissey Schwaeble Stover Wallis Yesilkaya We work closely with members of the microbial pathogenesis group.

• Pro Vice-Chancellor Research and Enterprise (interim)

  https://le.ac.uk/about/who-we-are/senior-management/executive-board/pvc-research-and-enterprise

  Find out more about our Pro-Vice-Chancellor of Research and Enterprise.