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• Jupiter space mission in spotlight at public lecture

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/march/juice-lecture

  A special event at Space Park Leicester will reveal fascinating insights into an exciting new mission to study Jupiter’s large, ocean-bearing icy moons, involving planetary scientists at the University of Leicester.

• Funding will help further development of bacteriophages to combat disease on a commercial scale

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/october/phage

  Pioneering work to develop effective and safe bacteriophages to combat disease has received an £800,000 boost.

• More training required to ensure patients with Type 2 Diabetes benefit from glucose monitoring technology

  https://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

• New portable DNA toolkit targets global illegal wildlife trade

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/november/illegal-wildlife-trade-toolkit-dna-test-leicester

  Scientists at the University of Leicester have developed a portable, rapid DNA test to identify illegal wildlife products on the spot.

• New AI tool helps doctors treat cancer patients after heart attack

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/january/ai-cancer-patients-heart-attack-leicester

  University of Leicester researchers have pioneered a new tool to determine the risk of secondary heart attacks in cancer patients using Artificial Intelligence

• Digital self-management app for people with Chronic Kidney Disease improves knowledge, skills, and confidence in looking after own health

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/november/chronic-kidney

  Researchers from the University of Leicester have developed a web-based app to provide patients living with Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) information and guidance on how best to look after themselves

• Leicester cancer researchers recognised for exceptional contribution

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/january/cancer-researchers

  Two researchers from the University of Leicester have been recognised by the Royal College of Radiologists for their ‘exceptional contribution’ to the field of cancer research.

• English language classes and support

  https://le.ac.uk/cite/sanctuary-seekers-unit/study/applicants/english-classes-support

  Access free English classes available for people from refugee backgrounds, including ESOL and scholarships for presessional English programmes in Leicester

• Accommodation

  https://le.ac.uk/study/undergraduates/accommodation

  Our undergraduate accommodation is guaranteed for first year students if you apply before 1 September in the year that you start your degree.

• Brexit and the EU Referendum

  https://le.ac.uk/brexit

  We realise that the process of the UK’s exit from the European Union (Brexit) represents considerable uncertainty for our students, staff and external partners. In many cases this can extend to individuals' professional and personal lives.