News search
-
Leicester joins UK drive to support businesses and communities through COVID-19 crisis
/news/2020/april/03-uk-drive
Âé¶¹APP joined businesses from across the UK in an initiative to help Britain and its most vulnerable citizens to pull through...
-
Leicester-led trial shows less invasive cardiac procedure works as well as surgery
/news/2020/april/03-tavi-cardiac-trial
A nationwide study, funded by the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR), assessing a less invasive procedure that addresses a common heart...
-
Why coronavirus can be fatal in young people
/news/2020/april/03-corona-in-young
Coronavirus can be fatal to young people because of the extreme immune response triggered by the virus within their body, advises Dr Julian Tang,...
-
University of Leicester contributes essentials and equipment to NHS
/news/2020/march/30-equipment-for-nhs
As part of its drive to support the NHS during coronavirus pandemic, the University of Leicester has donated thousands of essential items for...
-
Impact of coronavirus pandemic is the “largest scale experiment ever†into global air quality
/news/2020/march/24-largest-experiment
The coronavirus pandemic is the “largest scale experiment ever†into global air quality, according to Professor Paul Monks, Professor of...
-
University announces campus closure
/news/2020/march/20-closure
Âé¶¹APP has announced that it is to temporarily close the University from 5.
-
Analysis of coral reveals long-term climate impact in Southeast Asia
/news/2020/march/17-coral-reefs
Leicester-led research into coral reefs fringing the iconic island of Borneo in Southeast Asia has revealed the impact of cyclical climate...
-
Widespread prehistoric volcanic activity across Mongolia and China linked to a common cause
/news/2020/march/17-volcanoes
Research by a Leicester-led team of geologists has uncovered new evidence for the causes of widespread volcanic activity in eastern Asia 100...
-
35 years since we changed the world
/news/2020/march/11-dna35
The discovery of DNA genetic fingerprinting at the University of Leicester was a world-changing event and a Eureka moment for the scientist...
-
Coronavirus advice for students and staff
/news/2020/february/21-coronavirus
Âé¶¹APP is continuing to monitor coronavirus, or COVID-19, which is not known to have affected our staff or students.