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• Alternative to open heart surgery just as effective for patients with common heart condition

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/may/tavi-results

  Leicester researchers have shown, in a ground-breaking study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), how a less invasive heart procedure for a common condition is just as effective as conventional open-heart surgery.

• Research reveals earliest evidence yet of huge hippos in Britain

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/october/hippo-fossil

  Neil Adams, PhD researcher in the Centre for Palaeobiology Research at the University of Leicester and Earth Collections Project Officer at the Oxford University Museum of Natural History, said: “It was very exciting to come across a hippo tooth during our recent excavations...

• About

  https://le.ac.uk/psychology-vision-sciences/research/health-and-wellbeing/alarm/about

  Background A key driver of antibiotic resistance is antibiotic overuse due to misinformation. Patients are often unaware of antibiotic resistance or falsely conceptualise antibiotics as ‘wonder drugs’.

• Leicester's local lockdown: a blog from the Vice-Chancellor

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/july/vc-on-local-lockdown

  Leicester is the first city in the UK to be placed under local lockdown – a fact that has brought global attention upon us during the coronavirus crisis. I know this news has come as a blow to many.

• COVID-19 up to twice as likely to infect people of Black and Asian ethnicity

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/november/covid19-ethnicity

  According to researchers at the Universities of Leicester and Nottingham, COVID-19 up to twice as likely to infect people of Black and Asian ethnicity

• Paying your tuition or accommodation fees

  https://le.ac.uk/study/undergraduates/fees-funding/paying-your-fees

  We provide a range of payment options to suit everyone because we recognise that students need flexibility when paying fees.

• Zoo poo might hold the secrets to new medical treatments

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/august/phages-dudley-zoo-poo

  Scientists at the University of Leicester are hoping the collection of poo from tigers, elephants, rhinos and other exotic animals, could contain the secret to finding new medical treatments.

• New test could help preserve endangered gibbon populations

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/september/gibbons-twycross-genetic-endangered

  A Leicester geneticist working with ape specialists at Twycross Zoo has developed a test which could help preserve highly vulnerable Gibbon populations from extinction

• Tuberculosis

  https://le.ac.uk/lung-health/research/tuberculosis

  Specialists Barer Carr Garton Haldar Mukamolova O’Hare Woltmann Leicester has a large number of tuberculosis patients and so both the diagnosis, management and pathogenesis of TB are important priorities for the theme.

• English for Medics International Summer Programme

  https://le.ac.uk/cite/eltu/short-courses/summer/study/medics

  The English for Medics International Summer Programme is ideal for medical students and health professionals who want to improve their English for use in a hospital or medical setting.