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• University staff and students to appear in movie

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/august/do-something-jake

  University staff and students are to appear in a locally produced feature film.

• Paediatric Cardiologist from our University part of team that helped to deliver miracle baby with heart growing outside of her body

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/december/paediatric-cardiologist-from-our-university-part-of-team-that-helped-to-deliver-2018miracle-baby2019-with-heart-growing-outside-of-her-body

  Academic Champion in Paediatric Cardiology Dr Frances Bu’Lock, from our University’s College of Life Sciences, has worked as part of a team of around 50 clinical staff at Glenfield Hospital to bring Vanellope Hope, a baby with an incredibly rare condition which had her heart...

• Cycling study transforms heart health of dialysis patients

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/april/cycle-hd

  Cycling at moderate intensity during dialysis could drastically improve the heart health of patients with kidney failure and result in significant savings for the NHS, according to new research by the University of Leicester supported by the charity Kidney Research UK and...

• University of Leicester alumnus breaks into European opera circuit

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/october/liam-james-karai

  Dr Jenkins recently made the trip to Germany to watch Liam perform as lead baritone, Escamillo in Carmen at Mainz Opera House. Dr Jenkins said: “Music at the University of Leicester is a student-led recreational activity.

• Leicester DNA research presented to House of Commons Science and Technology Committee

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/march/leicester-dna-research-presented-to-house-of-commons-science-and-technology-committee

  Written evidence from the University of Leicester about the future of DNA research in the UK has been presented to the House of Commons Science and Technology Committee’s inquiry into genomics and genome editing.

• D-Day memories are unearthed for 80th anniversary of the Landings

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/june/d-day

  East Midlanders’ D-Day memories have been unearthed by the University of Leicester to mark the 80th anniversary of the Normandy Landings.

• End-of-term student COVID testing starts

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/december/covid-testing

  The first students have taken part in an end-of-term COVID-19 testing programme launched as part of a drive to ensure they can return home safely in time for Christmas.

• First glimpse into the core of a planet

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/july/exoplanet-core

  The surviving core of a planet has been discovered orbiting a distant star by a team of academics, including University of Leicester astronomers, offering the first ever glimpse inside of a planet.

• Greater empathy reduces problems with patient care

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/november/howick

  Greater levels of compassion from hospital and clinical staff can reduce persistent problems with patient care says a University expert in empathy

• Pioneering Leicester researcher ready for ‘mind-blowing’ space images

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/august/naomi-rowe-gurney

  Raised in Newbury, Berskhire – on Watership Down, made famous by the fantasy novel – Naomi is also a pioneer as the first Black woman to receive a PhD from Leicester’s School of Physics and Astronomy.