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• 2 million boost for Leicester scientists to tackle hardtotreat cancers

  Date: 15 Nov 2017

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  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...

• Cutting-edge science to be enhanced with new talent

  Date: 3 Apr 2017

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  A research institute at our University is significantly expanding through the recruitment of fresh new talent to accelerate the impact of its...

• Groundbreaking research identifies what makes human brains – and humans – unique in the animal world

  Date: 14 Nov 2019

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  A neuroscientist at the Â鶹ÊÓƵ has identified a fundamental difference between human and animal brains.

• Multi-million pound boost for Â鶹ÊÓƵ’s ability to improve and save lives

  Date: 14 Oct 2022

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  The National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) Leicester Biomedical Research Centre (BRC) has been funded for £26 million over the...

• Use genetic data to predict the best time of day to give radiotherapy to breast cancer patients, say Researchers

  Date: 15 Nov 2018

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  A new clinical study conducted in the HOPE clinical trials facility at Leicester’s Hospitals has revealed the pivotal role that changing the time...

• New blood test for human TB may also identify people most at risk

  Date: 9 Jul 2019

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  A new study conducted by researchers in Leicester and Nottingham has shown the potential for a new blood test to not only diagnose human...

• 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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  The Â鶹ÊÓƵ, 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...

• 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...