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                    Funding will help further development of bacteriophages to combat disease on a commercial scalehttps://le.ac.uk/news/2023/october/phage Pioneering work to develop effective and safe bacteriophages to combat disease has received an £800,000 boost. 
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                    Register now to attend free events at Leicestershire Innovation Festival 2023https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/february/innovation-awards Leicestershire Innovation Festival starts next week - and there’s still time to register for more than 20 events aiming to help increase business productivity. 
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                    Health Sciences research on inequality and obesity to be presented at prestigious lecturehttps://le.ac.uk/news/2018/june/health-sciences-research-on-inequality-and-obesity-to-be-presented-at-prestigious-lecture A researcher from Leicester has been recognised for his excellent communication skills and efforts to share his work with the general public. The British Science Association (BSA) has announced the winners of its prestigious Award Lectures for 2018. 
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                    Why public health campaigns and the BMI scale may do more harm than good- claimhttps://le.ac.uk/news/2018/june/why-public-health-campaigns-and-the-bmi-scale-may-do-more-harm-than-good-claim Dr Oli Williams, Research Associate in the University’s Department of Health Sciences, has recently shared why well-intentioned public health campaigns such as the sugar tax might not have the intended effect, and potentially even exacerbate disparities in health. 
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                    Your Peer Mentorhttps://le.ac.uk/study/welcome/your-community/your-peer-mentor When you start your degree, you will be assigned a Peer Mentor to help you navigate the complexities of University life. 
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                    More training required to ensure patients with Type 2 Diabetes benefit from glucose monitoring technologyhttps://le.ac.uk/news/2025/february/diabetes-glucose-monitoring New research shows that Type 2 diabetic patients benefit from continuous glucose monitoring technology (CGM) to improve their care but do not receive this due to lack of training 
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                    Space Park Leicester expands its service offering to space pioneers and community groupshttps://le.ac.uk/news/2025/february/space-park-services-community-groups New Services offering will give more organisations the chance to benefit from its state-of-the-art resources and connect with leading engineers and academics 
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                    Student Protection Planhttps://le.ac.uk/study/how-to-apply/student-protection-plan Learn more about our Student Protection Plan. The Higher Education and Research Act 2017 requires universities to maintain a Student Protection Plan to protect students’ interests in the case of substantial change. 
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                    Imperial War Museum North (IWMN)https://le.ac.uk/rcmg/research-archive/imperial-war-museum-north The project was commissioned by the Imperial War Museum North as part of a process of exploring the future re-development of the Museum. 
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                    Multiple award-winning poet, novelist and playwright to share personal story of resilience at Literary Leicester eventhttps://le.ac.uk/news/2021/october/fred-daguiar Multiple award-winning poet, novelist and playwright will be giving the University of Leicester an exclusive insight into his personal story of resilience as part of this year’s Literary Leicester Festival.