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• Future health technology needs to take into account children and young people’s preferences, say researchers

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/august/health-technologies

  Health technology should be easy to use, have the ability to be personalised, allow the user to choose how their information is shared and where possible, have in-built games and incentives according to children and young people

• Targeted cancer treatment could provide new hope for mesothelioma patients

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/july/nero

  A new clinical trial will test whether a type of targeted cancer treatment could improve survival for people with a rare and aggressive form of cancer. Mesothelioma develops in the lining of the lungs or abdomen, with most cases linked to breathing in asbestos fibres.

• Breakthrough in lung cancer treatment is based on University of Leicester specialist’s 20 year old discovery

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/february/dean-fennell

  A breakthrough in treatment for an aggressive fatal lung disease has been made thanks to a two decades’ old discovery by a University of Leicester cancer specialist.

• Cervical cancer research receives important boost

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/november/cervical-cancer-research-receives-important-boost

  A prospective research programme in Leicester to improve the lives of women who have undergone treatment for cervical cancer has received a cash injection.

• English for Medics International Summer Programme

  https://le.ac.uk/cite/eltu/short-courses/summer/study/medics

  The English for Medics International Summer Programme is ideal for medical students and health professionals who want to improve their English for use in a hospital or medical setting.

• University of Leicester experts to present pioneering space research at the 75th International Astronautical Congress

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/october/iac-presentations

  Three key members of the University’s Space Park Leicester team are presenting work at the International Astronautical Congress (IAC) in Milan this week.

• Martin Coffey

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/pgrcareers/author/martin_coffey/

  Postgraduate Career Development Adviser, Doctoral College Team.

• ExoMars rover named after DNA pioneer

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/february/11-exomars

  The ExoMars Rover The ExoMars Rover (courtesy of ESA) 475|The European Space Agency has named its new ExoMars rover Rosalind Franklin, after the DNA pioneer, it has been announced.

• NASA and European Space Agency visit Leicester for Mars workshop

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/may/07-mars-sample-return-workshop

  Planetary scientists from across the globe, including representatives from the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, NASA and European Space Agency, visited the University of Leicester last week for a Mars Sample Return workshop.

• Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) and microbial stress responses

  https://le.ac.uk/lemid/strategic-areas/amr-and-stress-responses

  Antimicrobial resistance is a global issue that requires an in depth understanding of how resistance is acquired by microbes, including when under environmental stress, alongside innovative thinking to target resistance organisms.