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Animal agriculture researchers to investigate insect biotechnology
The Centre for Innovation Excellence in Livestock’s (CIEL) National Pig Centre will partner with 'insect technology company' Entocycle to research the circular use of insects in farmed animal feed.
New project launched to accelerate drug discovery
Researchers from the School of Molecular and Cellular Biology have joined a consortium of academics and industry partners as part of a new 9.7MЄ study.
How research into KCNT1-related epilepsy is giving hope to affected families
FBS researchers are working with Action Medical Research to identify chemical compounds that could form the basis of new medicines for children with KCNT1-related epilepsies.
Dr Chris Bell awarded prestigious Discovery Fellowship
Dr Bell, from the School of Biology, joins 21 other budding researchers who will take forward innovative projects as part of a three-year Discovery Fellowship programme.
University of Leeds researchers discover novel cryptic ectoparasites with implications for disease monitoring and bat conservation
An important area of biodiversity research is the discovery of new species with the potential to act as disease vectors, because of their relevance to human health and impacts on other species.