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• Research suggests exposure to violence during pregnancy increases risk of prematurity and low birthweight

  Date: 18 Apr 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/april/research-suggests-exposure-to-violence-during-pregnancy-increases-risk-of-prematurity-and-low-birthweight

  Exposure to violence during the first trimester of pregnancy could lead to an increase in the risk of prematurity and low birthweight, according...

• Whats the difference between margin trading and gambling

  Date: 13 Apr 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/april/whats-the-difference-between-margin-trading-and-gambling

  Margin trading allows an individual to borrow money from a broker in order to take much larger positions in financial assets and therefore...

• New Masters course outfits technical experts with leadership skills

  Date: 11 Apr 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/april/new-master2019s-course-outfits-technical-experts-with-leadership-skills

  Leicester engineers are driving skills development in industry with a new degree that equips aspiring leaders with the tools for effective management.

• Local school pupil presents at national event with help from Leicester engineers

  Date: 7 Apr 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/april/local-school-pupil-presents-at-national-event-with-help-from-leicester-engineers

  A young learner from Leicestershire has had her work showcased at a national science event thanks to the support from engineers at the University.

• Over 200 academics sign up as University experts

  Date: 17 Mar 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/march/over-200-academics-sign-up-as-university-experts

  More than 200 Leicester academics have signed up as experts to the University's Experts Guide, helping to highlight research taking place at our...

• The Bulletin Leicester ranked amongst top 100 universities in Europe

  Date: 16 Mar 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/march/the-bulletin-2013-leicester-ranked-amongst-top-100-universities-in-europe

  In this episode of The Bulletin from the University of Leicester News Centre, you can hear where the University of Leicester has been ranked...

• Leicester featured in University Business magazine

  Date: 9 Mar 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/march/leicester-featured-heavily-in-university-business-magazine

  University Business magazine features no less than three University of Leicester stories in March.

• Millions of people are reading opinion pieces written by Leicester researchers

  Date: 9 Mar 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/march/millions-of-people-are-reading-opinion-pieces-written-by-leicester-researchers

  Millions of people are reading opinion pieces authored by Leicester academics.

• Expert opinions cover stolen treasure sugar refugees the EU and market crashes

  Date: 8 Mar 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/march/expert-opinions-cover-stolen-treasure-sugar-refugees-and-the-eu

  Professor Martin Parker from the School of Management has written an article for The Conversation discussing the origin of the national institute,...

• Could female traders reduce market crashes

  Date: 8 Mar 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/march/could-female-traders-reduce-market-crashes

  Researchers in the Department of Economics at the University of Leicester have shown that increasing the proportion of female traders makes the...