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  • The rise of horse power ~ 4,200 years ago

    1. An international research team sequenced the genomes of hundreds of horse archaeological remains to track the historical rise of horse-based mobility around 4200 years ago in the Pontic-Caspian steppes. 2.

  • Diabetes MSc, PGDip, PGCert, by distance learning

    This is for you if... you want to specialise in Diabetes Care through flexible, world-class learning in order to improve outcomes in patient care and progress your career.

  • Welcome to our first students from Dalian!

    Welcome to our first students from Dalian! Welcome to our first students from Dalian! 1599|The University of Leicester has welcomed its first group of students from the Leicester International Institute (LII), Dalian University of Technology (DUT) in China.

  • Six degrees of separation why it is a small world after all

    It’s a small world after all – and now science has explained why.

  • Type 2 diabetes pill improves blood sugar control

    A Type 2 diabetes pill taken once a day has been shown to ‘significantly’ improve the health of people with the condition, according to new research.

  • Project to provide vital maths support for teenagers born very prematurely

    An award-winning research team led by Dr Samantha Johnson (pictured) from the Department of Health Sciences is developing a web-based e-learning programme to help teenagers who were born very prematurely with vital maths skills.

  • Researcher examines impact of slum tourism

    New research from Dr Fabian Frenzel from the School of Management examines whether slums across the world have become ‘cool’ as more and more tourists discover favelas, ghettos, townships and barrios on leisurely visits.

  • New research shows significant promise for Clostridium difficile infections

    A new study has confirmed the therapeutic potential of bacteriophage combinations to treat highly infectious bacteria C. difficile infections (CDI) while retaining a healthy gut.

  • 2 million boost for Leicester scientists to tackle hardtotreat cancers

    Scientists in Leicester are set to benefit from almost £2 million to look into new ways to treat lung cancer and pancreatic cancer, two types of the disease that are among the most difficult to treat.

  • Researchers launch hunt to find the most accurate physical activity tracker

    Researchers from the Diabetes Research Centre have launched a hunt to find the most accurate physical activity tracker. Fitbit, Jawbone, Garmin, Polar Loop and some cheaper devices are all going head-to-head in the study.

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