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  • Leicester academic leads international research study into potential new biomarker for breast cancer

    An academic from our University is leading an international collaborative research study, funded by Cancer Research UK, which uses recently launched technology to evaluate a potential new biomarker for prediction of disease progression in women with breast cancer.

  • A Catalyst for Change

    An innovative project to take museum collections out to those communities which the museum service had failed to reach

  • Joanna Story

    Professor Joanna Story researches early medieval history, with her work on early medieval manuscripts and art helping to improve our understanding of early European history and culture.

  • Study provides further evidence that statins could prevent blood clots in the veins

    Further evidence has been found by researchers from the Universities of Leicester and Bristol to suggest statins could “significantly reduce” the occurrence of blood clotting in certain parts of the body.

  • A 10 minute walk a day could add a year to your life – study finds

    A longer, healthier life could be as little as a ten-minute walk away, according to the findings of a new study conducted by researchers funded by the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) Leicester Biomedical Research Centre (BRC) at the University of...

  • University celebrates research with Doctoral College Week

    The University of Leicester’s postgraduate research students, early career researchers and research staff were celebrated in a range of events for Doctoral College Week, which took place from 18 to 22 March 2019.

  • Study investigates public acceptability for placebos as replacement of unnecessary medicines

    The wider use of placebos in primary care to reduce overprescribing, conserve existing antibiotics and limit further resistance, is publicly acceptable new study shows.

  • Past events

    Organisations and events to which the project team have contributed 2021 Like a well-oiled machine? Lecture for The Trevithick Society, 11 June 2021, 6pm (delivered remotely) Like a well-oiled machine? Lecture for English Heritage Volunteers, 3 June 2021, 6pm...

  • Jurassic calamari: amazing fossil proves that flying reptiles preyed on squid

    Rhamphorhynchus muensteri, flying close to the water surface to grab soft-bodied cephalopods such as Plesioteuthis subovata. Artwork by C Klug and Beat Scheffold.|An incredible fossil brought to light in a new research paper reveals the feeding habits of extinct flying reptiles.

  • Saffia's story: from distance learning to campus study

    Hear from our student Saffia, who started her undergraduate degree by distance learning and then transferred to campus for her second year of study.

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