(IN BRIEF) Researchers at the University of Leicester have developed a groundbreaking treatment for severe asthma using the monoclonal antibody tezepelumab. This monthly injection targets thymic stromal lymphopoietin (TSLP), a substance associated with inflammation in the airways of severe asthma … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Researchers at the University of Leicester have discovered that cat hair could serve as valuable evidence in criminal investigations. While human perpetrators may take precautions to avoid leaving their DNA behind, cat hair contains its own DNA that … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Industrial, Management, News, Science, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged aid, Cat Hair, Criminal Investigations, criminals, DNA, Dr Jon Wetton, Emily Patterson, Mark Jobling, Paws, University of Leicester
(IN BRIEF) The University of Leicester has received positive results in this year’s National Student Survey (NSS), particularly excelling in questions related to “Organisation and Management” and “Student Voice.” In the “Organisation and Management” category, the university ranked within the … Read the full press release
(PRESS RELEASE) LEICESTER, 31-Jan-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — The University of Leicester, a public research university based in Leicester, England, has announced that a new international study led by researchers from its Centre for Sustainable Resource Extraction has discovered a new … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Industrial, Metals and Minerals, News, Science, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged battery storage, BHP, Cardiff University, copper, Dr David Holwell, Earth’s crust, ENERGY, environmental footprint, FAMOS project, Geology, gold, Goldilocks Zone, green energy revolution, green revolution, Green technology, metals, mining, Natural History Museum, NERC, Professor Jamie Wilkinson, RESEARCH, solar panels, tellurium, University of Leicester, wind turbines
(PRESS RELEASE) LIVERPOOL, 21-Sep-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — University of Liverpool, one of the six original ‘red brick’ civic universities, has announced that its researchers are part of a new project to increase the number of care home staff that take … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Healthcare, News, Pharma & Biotech, Science, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Boots UK, Care England, care home staff, care homes, Day Lewis Pharmacy, Dr Alys Griffiths, Dr Amrish Patel, flu, flu vaccine, FluCare project, Liz Jones, National Care Forum, National Institute for Health Research, NIHR, pharmacists, Public Health England, researchers, UEA, University of East Anglia, University of Leicester, University of Liverpool, vaccine
(PRESS RELEASE) SWINDON, 10-Aug-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — UK Research and Innovation, non-departmental public body of the Government of UK that directs research and innovation funding, has announced that a UK start-up called Smart Green Shipping is using satellite data to … Read the full press release
Posted in Environment, Industrial, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics, United Kingdom
Tagged aerofoils, Business Incubation Centre UK, CO2 emissions, cutting CO2 emissions, Diane Gilpin, domestic carbon budget, Dr Sue O’Hare, ESA BIC UK, ESA Space Solutions, European Space Agency, greenhouse gases challenge, Harwell campus, International Maritime Organization, reduce fuel consumption, Royal Observatory, satellite data, satellite technology, Sci-Tech Daresbury, Science and Technology Facilities Council, shipping industry, ships, Smart Green Shipping, Smart vertical aerofoils, Space Park Leicester, Space tech, start-up, UK, UK Space Agency, University of Leicester, vessels, wind power, wing sail system, wing sails
Free public event on Sunday 1 July to reveal new discoveries at popular attraction Discoveries made by archaeologists at Bradgate Park in Leicestershire include evidence for Ice Age hunting (c. 14,500 years ago), Mesolithic hunting (c. 6000-9000 years ago), Bronze … Read the full press release
A night of accolades for Leicester’s indie arts scene at this year’s Saboteur Awards LEICESTER, 23-May-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — It was a night of recognition for the arts in Leicester at the 2018 Saboteur Awards. The Saboteur Awards, which are … Read the full press release
Leicester historian to assume role with research council LEICESTER, 23-May-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — The Arts and Humanities Research Council has today (Wednesday, March 21) announced the appointment of Professor Roey Sweet to the position of Director of Partnerships and Engagement. In this … Read the full press release
University is all set to launch disciplines as Government announces ‘largest ever’ increase in midwives and maternity staff LEICESTER, 01-May-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — The University of Leicester has taken the first steps in establishing a new centre for nursing and midwifery … Read the full press release
British Science Week in Leicester from 9 March to 18 March offers galaxy of events for all the family LEICESTER, 01-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — For an out-of-this-world experience in Leicester – head over to the spectacular array of events being held … Read the full press release
University of Leicester’s #FearLeics sports stars will once again face off competition from De Montfort University LEICESTER, 01-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Sporting students from the University of Leicester will take to venues across the city to defend their title of reigning … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Sports, United Kingdom
Tagged badminton, basketball, Cricket, football, hockey, netball, sports, squash, swimming, tennis, University of Leicester, Varsity
Researchers shed light on scientific phenomenon which helps to better understand evolution of interstellar dust and planetary rings in space LEICESTER, 01-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — A Leicester mathematician has developed a theory to explain a peculiar phenomenon which can be observed … Read the full press release
Event in Hong Kong from 21-24 March will explore the opportunities of space science LEICESTER, 31-Jan-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — The University of Leicester will bring the wonders of the Universe to Hong Kong as part of the UK government’s GREAT Festival … Read the full press release
Leicester Students’ Union launches online resource to help students prepare for ‘adulting’ in the real world The online resource can be accessed at: https://www.leicesterunion.com/howtoadult LEICESTER, 31-Jan-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — An online resource designed to help students learn ‘How to Adult’ has … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Management, Society, United Kingdom
Tagged adulting, Iain Greig, online resource, skills, University of Leicester, wellbeing, ‘How to Adult’
LEICESTER, 31-Jan-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Leicester is ranked 44th in the country in Stonewall’s Top 100 Employers list, which showcases the most inclusive employers for lesbian, gay, bi and trans staff The University of Leicester has been ranked as one … Read the full press release
This year’s Literary Leicester to host two bestselling science fiction authors at the National Space Centre on 18 November LEICESTER, 06-Nov-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — This year’s Literary Leicester plans to take audiences where no-one has gone before – but might do, … Read the full press release
Free public event at University of Leicester on 21 November LEICESTER, 06-Nov-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Mental health issues and their depiction on film and TV will be discussed at a public event at the University of Leicester on Tuesday 21 November. … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Healthcare, Media, Society, United Kingdom
Tagged Dr Marie Nugent, Media, mental health, Public event, University of Leicester
Annual Aubrey Newman Lecture at the University of Leicester to take place on Tuesday 7 November LEICESTER, 06-Nov-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Jewish survivors of the Holocaust and their rescuers are the focus of a free public lecture taking place at the … Read the full press release
Support from fashion retail legend George Davies – the University’s largest-ever philanthropic gift from an individual – will support research and new vascular limb salvage clinic Media opportunity, Tuesday 26 September at 9.30am, Glenfield Hospital, Leicester, LE3 9QP University of … Read the full press release
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