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• Improving cardiac surgery benefits through key research

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/november/11-cardiac-surgery

  Over 35,000 adults undergo cardiac surgery in the UK every year with a further 1 million worldwide. While short-term results of surgery are excellent, many patients fail to obtain long-term benefits the reasons for which remain unclear.

• Leicester scientists get into gear for new fundraising challenge

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/august/leicester-scientists-get-into-gear-for-new-fundraising-challenge

  Leicester scientists get into gear for new fundraising challenge David and Charlotte 1375| Dr Charlotte Smith and Professor David Bartram are getting on their bikes to highlight Cycle 300, a new fundraising challenge from Cancer Research UK.

• About the Institute

  https://le.ac.uk/research/institutes/precision-health/about

  The concept of Precision Health, delivering the right intervention to the right individual at the right time, underpins our inclusive, inspiring and impactful research and delivery strategy.

• Data classification principles

  https://le.ac.uk/ias/information-security/data-classification-principles

  The University of Leicester follows data classification principles to assess the sensitivity of data and protect it accordingly.

• Research identifies new family of marine ‘megaphages’

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/october/marine-megaphages

  Dr Andrew Millard, Associate Professor of Bacteriophage Bioinformatics at the University of Leicester and corresponding author for the study published in ISME Communications, said: “From our previous work on cyanophages, we know phages have important roles in biogeochemical...

• The stamp: a classic object in the development of education?

  https://le.ac.uk/social-worlds/all-articles/stamp

  Read the article "The stamp: a classic object in the development of education?" This is part of the Social Worlds project at the University of Leicester.

• Kinchega Archaeological Research Project

  https://le.ac.uk/archaeology/research/people-and-places/kinchega-archaeological-research-project

  Project page for the University of Leicester's Kinchega Archaeological Research Project

• Researcher lands £250k funding to continue investigation into DNA damage and its link to cancer

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/march/amanda-chaplin

  A university researcher has been awarded a prestigious prize to continue her cutting-edge work to understand how the body responds to DNA damage that can ultimately lead to cancer.

• 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

• COVID-19 treatment trialed at Leicester’s Hospitals shown to reduce deaths in sickest patients by one-fifth

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/june/covid-recovery

  John, a self-employed roofer, was approached by a research nurse to take part in the RECOVERY trial, where he was assigned the Regeneron monoclonal antibody combination. The treatment was delivered through an intravenous drip, which took about an hour to enter his body.