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• Scientists find clues to tuberculosis progression in gene expression

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/september/tuberculosis-gene-expression

  Researchers at the Francis Crick Institute working with collaborators at the University of Leicester have identified how gene expression changes during different stages of tuberculosis (TB), including early after infection before any symptoms are clinically detectable.

• Stem cells collected in late pregnancy herald advances in prenatal medicine

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/march/stem-cells

  Pioneering approach, developed by researchers with key input from the University of Leicester, means human development can be observed in late pregnancy for the first time

• Research areas

  https://le.ac.uk/enterprise/expertise/social-science/research-areas

  Our world-leading social science research includes work on health, policing, intelligence and security, urban and rural transformation and more.

• New antimicrobial resistance (AMR) strategies

  https://le.ac.uk/lemid/strategic-areas/amr-and-stress-responses/new-amr-stategies

  Microbes are constantly adapting to their environment, including adapting to survive against current antimicrobial treatment. Strategies include efflux pumps, horizontal gene transfer, bacteriophage and mutation.

• University of Leicester rises to five-year high in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/october/the-world-rankings-2023

  The University of Leicester has been ranked among the top 200 universities in the world by the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2023, and reached its highest position since 2018.

• River research reveals scale of macroplastic pollution

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/september/river-plastic

  Plastic pollution clogs river systems for considerably longer than previously thought, new research from the University of Leicester shows.

• Professor Kamlesh Khunti receives Lifetime Achievement Award

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/november/kamlesh-khunti-award

  A distinguished Leicester academic who has earned himself a global reputation has been presented a top accolade for his remarkable career achievements.

• Resources

  https://le.ac.uk/vgec/topics/genetics-and-ethics-and-law/higher-education/ethics/resources

  Resources for genetics and ethics, links provided by The University of Leicester for students in higher education.

• General resources

  https://le.ac.uk/vgec/topics/genetics-and-ethics-and-law/general-resources

  We've supplied links to helpful resources for research and revision for students who are in higher education.

• Respiratory Genomics Conference 2025

  https://le.ac.uk/genetic-epidemiology/respiratory-genomics-conference

  Details of the Respiratory Genomics Conference 2023 taking place in Leicester on 14 & 15 November 2023.