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• Research Methods in Cancer Biology

  https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/mb7003

  Module code: MB7003 When a gene is found to be mutated in a cancer, we first need to understand how its protein product functions and then how the mutated protein alters the behaviour of cancer cells. For example, cancer cells show uncontrolled cell proliferation.

• Times Higher Education World University Rankings confirm Leicesters place among top 1 of universities

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/september/times-higher-education-world-university-rankings-confirms-leicesters-place-in-top-1-of-universities

  A definitive table of world University rankings has seen the University of Leicester maintain its rank among the top 1 per cent of universities in the world.

• Reading your transcript

  https://le.ac.uk/graduation/what-is-graduation/transcript

  When reading your transcript, there are several different codes and prefixes that relate to your course and level of study, modules taken and grades achieved

• New report raises concerns about the quality of care over baby twin deaths

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/january/twins

  A new study investigating the quality of care provided to women whose twin babies died has revealed that improvements in care may have made a difference to the outcome for the babies in over half (54%) of the pregnancies reviewed.

• Epilepsy can lead to earlier deaths in people with intellectual disabilities

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/december/epilepsy-earlier-deaths-intellectual-disabilities

  |A combination of missed prevention opportunities and health inequalities can result in the early deaths of people living with epilepsy and intellectual disabilities, a study has shown. Around 1.

• Laura Gray

  https://le.ac.uk/people/laura-gray

  The academic profile of Professor Laura Gray, Professor of Medical Statistics, Departmental Research Director, Co-Lead Biostatistics Research Group at University of Leicester

• Black women at greater risk of dying from uterine cancer

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/june/uterine

  Women in Black ethnic minority groups are at greater risk of dying from uterine, (womb) cancer, latest data shows

• Project to investigate genetic roots of resistance to anti-cancer therapy agents

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/january/project-to-investigate-genetic-roots-of-resistance-to-anti-cancer-therapy-agents

  The mechanisms that cause cancers to respond poorly to therapy are to be investigated in a project that commemorates and honours the work of an eminent Leicester geneticist.

• Leicester among top five most affordable university cities in Britain

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/july/leicester-among-top-five-most-affordable-universities-in-britain

  The University of Leicester has been identified as one of the most affordable places to be a student - ranking in the top five in the country. Leicester and Lincoln are identified as the top places in the Midlands – Leicester is ranked fifth in the new table from Marbles.com.

• Treatment for frail heart patients improves survival rates

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/december/revascularisation

  A new study, led by the University of Leicester, shows that heart patients treated with revascularisation have better survival rates, even with a high risk of frailty.