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Good cholesterol doesnt always lower heart attack risk
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/march/2018good2019-cholesterol-doesn2019t-always-lower-heart-attack-risk
Some people with high levels of ‘good’ high density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) are at increased risk of coronary heart disease (CHD), contrary to earlier evidence that people with more HDL-C are usually at lower heart disease risk.
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Phage genomics
https://le.ac.uk/lemid/strategic-areas/bacteriophages/phage-genomics
Phage genomics is the study and function of bacteriophage genomes. This is achieved by the sequencing of phage isolates, identification of prophages within bacterial genomes or through metagenomics.
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Tiny fossils unlock clues to Earths climate half a billion years ago
https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/may/tiny-fossils-unlock-clues-to-earth2019s-climate-half-a-billion-years-ago
An international collaboration of scientists, led by the University of Leicester, has investigated Earth’s climate over half a billion years ago by combining climate models and chemical analyses of fossil shells about 1mm long.
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Academic clinical fellow wins Research Bursary and NIHR Poster Prize
https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/december/academic-clinical-fellow-wins-research-bursary-and-nihr-poster-prize
An Academic clinical fellow from our University’s College of Life Sciences has recently been awarded a Cancer Research UK Research Bursary and NIHR poster prize for his ACF research project.
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Selection Committee 2022: Terms of Reference and membership
https://le.ac.uk/about/who-we-are/governance/court/chancellor/committee
Role As an augmented Nominations Committee, the Chancellor Selection Committee provides oversight of the process to appoint a new Chancellor for the University.
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Introduction to Translation Studies
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/ts1004
Module code: TS1004 This module will be taught through a combination of lectures (for imparting information) and seminars (where this information will be the subject of student-led discussion.
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Individual Differences
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/ps7406
Module code: PS7406 This module introduces you to the area of Individual Differences and the key aspects which make us similar and those that differentiate us. It considers why we may hold similar views to friends and family and why we may not.
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Individual Differences
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/ps7554
Module code: PS7554 This module introduces you to the area of Individual Differences and the key aspects which make us similar and those that differentiate us. It considers why we may hold similar views to friends and family and why we may not.
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Individual Differences
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/ps7406
Module code: PS7406 This module introduces you to the area of Individual Differences and the key aspects which make us similar and those that differentiate us. It considers why we may hold similar views to friends and family and why we may not.
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Individual Differences
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/ps7554
Module code: PS7554 This module introduces you to the area of Individual Differences and the key aspects which make us similar and those that differentiate us. It considers why we may hold similar views to friends and family and why we may not.