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  • Carbon legacy goes up in smoke

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/january/carbon-legacy-goes-up-in-smoke

    It reads like a movie script – ash falling from the sky, thick smoke shutting down airports and businesses, road closures trapping remote northern villages.

  • Groundbreaking breath test for lung cancer in clinical trial

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/february/ground-breaking-breath-test-for-lung-cancer-in-clinical-trial

    A clinical trial led by Leicester respiratory experts into a potentially ground-breaking ‘breath test’ to detect lung cancer is set to get underway at Glenfield Hospital in Leicester.

  • Students Union pays tribute to victims of the Paris terror attacks

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/november/students-union-pay-tribute-to-victims-of-the-paris-terror-attacks

    People gathered at the Clock Tower in Leicester on Sunday evening to remember those killed and injured in the Paris terrorist attacks on Friday 13 November.

  • Leicester scientists to unlock the secrets of the biological clock

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/july/leicester-scientists-to-unlock-the-secrets-of-the-biological-clock

    A new study led by the University of Leicester will investigate the how the length of tiny pieces of DNA called telomeres play a part in the biological ageing process.

  • Molecules in processed foods could unlock key to healthier diets

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/february/molecules-in-processed-foods-could-unlock-key-to-healthier-diets

    Our favourite foods could be made healthier thanks to a new technique developed by researchers from the Department of Cardiovascular Sciences which has identified harmful bacterial molecules in certain processed foods such as burgers and ready meals.

  • Ancient chimpanzee Adam lived over one million years ago

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/february/ancient-chimpanzee-2018adam2019-lived-over-one-million-years-ago

    Chimpanzees have an ancient common ancestor – or genetic ‘Adam’ - that lived over one million years ago, according to a research team led by Professor Mark Jobling from the Department of Genetics.

  • Research shows new way lungs respond in asthma attacks

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/april/research-shows-new-way-lungs-respond-in-asthma-attacks

    A team led by Professor Andrew Tobin (Department of Molecular and Cell Biology) and Dr Yassine Amrani (Department of Infection, Immunity and Inflammation) has discovered a new way in which the lungs operate during asthma that could lead to new treatments for...

  • New videos help mark 50th anniversary of Department of Media and Communication

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/june/new-videos-help-mark-50th-anniversary-of-department-of-media-and-communication

    2016 marks the 50th anniversary of the University's Centre for Mass Communication Research – the first Centre of its kind studying mass communication and birthplace of the UK’s first media and communications Master’s degree.

  • Medical research paper gains over 1000 citations

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/june/medical-research-paper-gains-over-1000-citations

    A key medical research paper published in 2003 led by Tim Coats MD FRCS FFAEM, Professor of Emergency Medicine in the Emergency Medicine Academic Group and Department of Cardiovascular Sciences at the University, has received more than 1,000 citations.

  • Midlands4Cities PhD funding opportunity

    https://le.ac.uk/history/study/research-degrees/midlands4cities

    Learn more about Midlands4Cities PhD funding for PhD projects within the School of History, Politics and International Relations.

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