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• Calcium is key to age-related memory loss

  Date: 8 Aug 2019

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  Research in our Department of Neuroscience, Psychology and Behaviour is offering new clues into how and why cognitive functions such as memory and...

• Leicestershires three universities join forces to fight blood cancer

  Date: 24 Jan 2018

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  Â鶹APP, Loughborough University and De Montfort University have joined forces to create Leicestershire UNItes in...

• Innovative pathology tests to help patients receive better treatment

  Date: 30 Jul 2015

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  The Medical Research Council (MRC) and the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) have made a joint award of £16m to develop...

• Top honours for nine influential individuals

  Date: 31 Jul 2019

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  Influential individuals from the worlds of business, art, education, and more have received honorary degrees from the University of Leicester.

• Blood cancer breakthrough offers clues for tailored patient treatment

  Date: 19 Jul 2020

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  Patients with blood cancer could be offered a tailored course of treatment in the future, after Leicester academics successfully trialled the use...

• Link between hibernation in animals and Alzheimers prevention identified

  Date: 15 Jan 2015

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  Research by scientists at the Medical Research Council’s Toxicology Unit, based at the University, has identified a protective mechanism that...

• 17m invested in Leicester to turn lab discoveries into new cancer drugs

  Date: 7 Oct 2015

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  Cancer Research UK has awarded the University £1.

• Differences between larks and owls clocked by geneticists

  Date: 13 May 2015

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  A new study by researchers from the Department of Genetics has for the first time identified the genetic clues behind what makes you a ‘lark’ or...

• Professor Sir Alec Jeffreys to be guest speaker at unique fundraising event

  Date: 10 May 2016

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  Students and academics are invited to attend the Science Museum’s IMAX Theatre in London on Monday 16 May 2016 and spend an evening with the...

• Researchers identify unique cellsignalling system in some S pneumoniae strains

  Date: 19 May 2017

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  An article involving Dr Hasan Yesilkaya and Mrs Anfal Shakir Motib, from our Department of Infection, Immunity and Inflammation working with an...