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• Genetic fingerprinting explained

  https://le.ac.uk/dna-fingerprinting/explained

  Bullet-point guide to the key facts about DNA, genetic fingerprinting and genetic profiling.

• Five reasons why we need to look at childbirth and the media

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/july/five-reasons-why-we-need-to-look-at-childbirth-and-the-media

  An academic from our University has discussed ways in which the media shapes society’s perceptions, anxieties and emotions arising out of birth.

• New database could accelerate research into brain-related conditions

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/march/database

  The University of Leicester has co-launched the first database of its kind to help researchers look into the causes of neuro-degenerative diseases and their treatment.

• School of Business researcher mapping creative industries in Vietnam

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/january/school-of-business-researcher-mapping-creative-industries-in-vietnam

  Lecturer in Design and Innovation Management in the School of Business Dr Marta Gasparin is carrying out a body of research and data collection funded by the British Council in Vietnam in order to create the first ever Vietnam creative industries directory.

• Space scientist to give talk on space exploration as Tim Peake embarks on his first spacewalk

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/january/space-scientist-to-give-talk-on-space-exploration-as-tim-peake-embarks-on-his-first-spacewalk

  As British astronaut Tim Peake takes his first steps outside the International Space Station, enthusiasts are invited to watch the historic event and listen to a talk by Professor John Bridges (pictured) from the Department of Physics and Astronomy at the...

• First time mothers needed for pre-eclampsia study

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/december/first-time-mothers-needed-for-pre-eclampsia-study

  Leicester researchers are looking at why women who suffer from a dangerous condition during pregnancy are at greater risk of stroke or heart disease in later life.

• Type 2 diabetes weight loss treatment breakthrough

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/august/type-2-diabetes-weight-loss-treatment-2018breakthrough2019

  A study showing how a newly approved obesity treatment can help shed the pounds in people with Type 2 diabetes represents a breakthrough in weight loss management, according to leading diabetes researcher Professor Melanie Davies (pictured), Professor of Diabetes Medicine at...

• Signal processing breakthroughs to boost Target Detection

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/april/signal-processing-breakthroughs-to-boost-target-detection-1

  Target Detection will receive a vital boost thanks to pioneering signal processing research.

• Breakthrough research to diagnose children with asthma

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/january/breakthrough-research-to-diagnose-children-with-asthma

  A number of studies to better understand asthma – including how to diagnose and monitor the condition in children – will be conducted by Leicester researchers.

• Public invited to explore what it means to be at home

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/january/public-invited-to-explore-what-it-means-2018to-be-at-home2019

  During Poverty Action Week 2018, members of the public are invited to visit our University to attend an event which will explore citizenship, belonging and what it means to create a sense of home for ourselves, and others.