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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...

• Hilberts sixth problem Can physics be axiomatised

  Date: 7 Apr 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/april/hilberts-sixth-problem

  In 1900, German mathematician David Hilbert published a set of 23 problems that he felt would further the disciplines of mathematics.

• 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...

• Could Leicester mathematicians have solved 78 year old mystery

  Date: 24 Mar 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/march/could-leicester-mathematicians-have-solved-78-year-old-mystery

  Researchers in the University of Leicester’s Department of Mathematics have developed a solution to a 78 year old mystery.

• Wildfire map reveals European countries most at risk of catastrophic fire damage

  Date: 23 Mar 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/march/wildfire-map-reveals-european-countries-most-at-risk-of-catastrophic-fire-damage

  Cities and tourist areas such as Catalonia, Madrid and Valencia are among those most at risk of catastrophic damage from wildfires in Europe,...

• 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...

• 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,...