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• Samworth Foundation provides £1.5m boost for robotic-assisted surgery at Leicester’s hospitals

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/august/samworth

  The number of cancer patients who can benefit from pioneering robot-assisted surgery is set to quadruple thanks to a £1.5million grant from the Samworth Foundation, the Samworth family charity

• Leicester scientists help uncover Jupiter’s secrets

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/august/jupiter-image

  Scientists who revealed stunning views of Jupiter with the new £10 billion James Webb Space Telescope hope more planets will soon give up their secrets.

• Identifying clues to the position and orientation of the buildings

  https://le.ac.uk/richard-iii/discovery/position-of-buildings

  The team found important clues to which part of the friary had been found because the benches they found would be the chapter house, which normally projected from the eastern side of a cloister, making the corridor or building joining it in Trench 2 part of the eastern...

• The Grey Friars – a brief history

  https://le.ac.uk/richard-iii/richard-iii-and-leicester/grey-friars-history

  The history of the Grey Friars site from its beginnings in 1224 to the thing it is best known for - Richard III’s burial in the church choir in 1485.

• Research suggests bowel cancer medication could help combat earlyonset Parkinsons disease

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/march/research-suggests-bowel-cancer-medication-could-help-combat-early-onset-parkinson2019s-disease

  People with certain forms of early-onset Parkinson’s disease could potentially benefit from taking a medication used to treat certain forms of cancer, according to new research by Leicester scientists and funded by the Medical Research Council.

• One in three high blood pressure patients failing to take medication study suggests

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/may/one-in-three-high-blood-pressure-patients-failing-to-take-medication-study-suggests

  One in three people who suffer from high blood pressure are failing to take medication as prescribed by their healthcare professionals, a new study led by our University has suggested.

• Partners

  https://le.ac.uk/new-writing/partners

  Find out more information about the Centre for New Writing's partner organisations.

• Dr Prashant Kidambi's cricket book makes 'Best of Year' list

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/december/06-cricket-book

  Dr Prashant Kidambi, Associate Professor in Colonial Urban History, has made it into the Financial Times Sports Books of the Year list with his book Cricket Country: An Indian Odyssey in the Age of Empire which tells the story of the first ‘All-India’ cricket team to go...

• People

  https://le.ac.uk/cces/people

  Information on the members in The Consumer and Essential Services Unit (CESU) and what they specialise in.

• A ‘roar-some’ milestone: University of Leicester’s T. rex turns ten

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/october/26-university-of-leicesters-t-rex-turns-ten

  The formidable replica of one of history’s most fearsome predators was unveiled ten years ago on 29 October