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• Weight loss drug hope for patients with type 2 diabetes

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/march/weight-loss-drug-hope

  Patients with type 2 diabetes that were treated with a weekly injection of the breakthrough drug Semaglutide were able to achieve an average weight loss of nearly 10kg, according to a new study published in The Lancet today.

• Blood clots during COVID-19 may be a cause of ongoing cognitive problems

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/september/brain-fog

  High levels of two proteins at the time of COVID-19 have been found in patients who later experienced cognitive problems, including ‘brain fog’, giving a major clue as to one cause of their symptoms: blood clots

• Gene mutations and cancer for schools and colleges

  https://le.ac.uk/vgec/topics/gene-mutations-and-cancer/school-and-colleges

  Find out more about what the genetic mutation and cancer research centre offer and the corresponding resources for you to use in your academic studies.

• Biomechanics and Immersive Technology Laboratory

  https://le.ac.uk/engineering/research/biomechanics-and-immersive-technology-laboratory

  Explore Biomechanics and immersive technology laboratory research inside the Engineering department at the University of Leicester.

• Public lecture series to celebrate 100 years of research

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/october/difficult-conversations

  Brookfield is the new home of the University’s School of Business, situated in the historic Stoneygate Conservation Area.

• People

  https://le.ac.uk/cls/cls-equality/medrace/people

  MedRACE is a student and staff working group within Leicester Medical School.

• Festival of Media Stories returns to Leicester for its second year

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/november/festival-of-media-stories-returns-leicester-film

  The Festival of Media Stories returns to Leicester on Friday, 7 November, celebrating and nurturing media talent across the East Midlands.

• Chemotherapy-free treatment gives hope to adult leukaemia patients

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/april/25-chemotherapy-free-leukaemia-treatment

  Patients with chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL) may be offered a chemotherapy-free treatment in future, following promising results from a global study involving researchers in the Hope Clinical Trials Facility at Leicester’s Hospitals and the University of Leicester.

• Liquid biopsy for detection and stratification of cancer

  https://le.ac.uk/lcrc/research/liquid-biopsy-for-detection-and-stratification-of-cancer

  Research theme lead: Professor Jacqui Shaw Academic research theme members Dr Esther Moss Dr Alessandro Rufini Professor Martin Dyer Professor Catrin Pritchard Dr Caroline Cowley (Leicester Molecular Diagnostics) Cancer precision medicine has the...

• Wellcome boost for structural biologists

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/june/wellcome-trust-awards

  Leicester researchers studying our molecular machinery have been awarded £3.89 million in research funding by the Wellcome Trust.