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• PhD student invited to Vienna to present his research on how living things become fossils

  Date: 15 Apr 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/april/phd-student-invited-to-vienna-to-present-his-research-on-how-living-things-become-fossils

  A palaeontologist has been invited to Vienna to talk about his doctoral research in the field taphonomy – the process of fossilisation.

• 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...

• The Bulletin - Leicester study suggests exercise counteracts sitting time

  Date: 13 Apr 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/april/the-bulletin-leicester-study-suggests-exercise-counteracts-sitting-time

  In this episode of The Bulletin from the University of Leicester News Centre: Hear about the research which suggests that exercise counteracts...

• 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.

• Prehistoric peepers provide vital clue in solving ancient Tully Monster mystery

  Date: 11 Apr 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/april/prehistoric-peepers-provide-vital-clue-in-solving-ancient-tully-monster-mystery

  A 300 million year-old fossil mystery has been solved by a team from the Department of Geology, which has identified that the ancient ‘Tully...

• 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.

• The Bulletin - Leicester to award prestigious scholarships

  Date: 6 Apr 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/april/the-bulletin-leicester-to-award-prestigious-scholarships

  In this episode of The Bulletin from the University of Leicester News Centre: Hear how the university is allowing students to pursue Master's...

• Scientists discover prehistoric Kite Runner

  Date: 4 Apr 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/april/scientists-discover-prehistoric-2018kite-runner2019

  Scientists have discovered an ancient animal that carried its young in pouches or capsules tethered to the parent’s body like tiny, swirling kites.

• Ancient supereruptions in Yellowstone Hotspot track significantly larger than expected

  Date: 24 Mar 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/march/ancient-super-eruptions-in-yellowstone-hotspot-track-2018significantly-larger2019-than-expected

  A number of giant super-eruptions between 8 and 12 million years ago that could be larger than the colossal eruptions known to have taken place at...

• Research shows human impact forms striking new pattern in Earths global energy flow

  Date: 23 Mar 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/march/research-shows-human-impact-forms-2018striking-new-pattern2019-in-earth2019s-global-energy-flow

  The impact humans have made on Earth in terms of how we produce and consume resources has formed a ‘striking new pattern’ in the planet’s global...