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• Measuring the success of air quality interventions

  Date: 28 Sep 2020

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  A new paper examining the historic success of interventions to improve air quality and the resulting impact on better health and environmental...

• New theory claims pterodactyls did not have feathers

  Date: 28 Sep 2020

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  The debate about when dinosaurs developed feathers has taken a new turn with a paper from the Â鶹ÊÓƵ refuting claims that...

• Â鶹ÊÓƵ experts urge Britain to get on its feet

  Date: 20 Sep 2020

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  To mark On Your Feet Britain Day, researchers at the Â鶹ÊÓƵ are urging workers across the country to take part in the SMART Work...

• Therapeutic antibody discovery could lead to new cancer drug development

  Date: 2 Sep 2020

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  Cancer Research researchers at the Â鶹ÊÓƵ have played a major role in developing and validating an innovative approach to the...

• Moles hate eating sand, Leicester research reveals

  Date: 27 Aug 2020

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  Anyone who has had their day at the beach ruined by the sound and sensation of biting into a sandy sandwich can look to the humble mole for ways...

• Lift off! CO2 bubbles carry vital metals, Leicester team discovers

  Date: 27 Aug 2020

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  Carbon dioxide, so often the villain of the piece for the environment, plays a crucial role in making metals used in green technologies accessible...

• New research shows link between BMI and depression

  Date: 24 Aug 2020

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  New research by academics at the Â鶹ÊÓƵ has found that your risk of depression increases with a higher Body Mass Index (BMI) –...

• Animal mummies unwrapped: hi-res 3D X-rays reveal secrets of life and death in ancient Egypt

  Date: 19 Aug 2020

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  Three mummified animals from ancient Egypt have been digitally unwrapped and dissected by researchers from the Â鶹ÊÓƵ and...

• Heightened COVID-19 risk for BAME healthcare workers to be examined in major UK study

  Date: 28 Jul 2020

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  More than £2m of Government funding has been awarded to academics at the Â鶹ÊÓƵ to investigate why people from BAME (black, Asian...

• 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...