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• Queens Honour for University of Leicester PhD student

  Date: 21 Apr 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/april/queens-honour-for-university-of-leicester-phd-student

  A University of Leicester postgraduate student is going to Buckingham Palace next month to be honoured by HM The Queen.

• The Bulletin - Leicester research reveals hit and run motives

  Date: 20 Apr 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/april/the-bulletin-leicester-research-reveals-hit-and-run-motives

  In this episode of The Bulletin from the University of Leicester News Centre: Hear about the new University of Leicester research revealing why...

• Project to strengthen reputation with South American mining sector

  Date: 19 Apr 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/april/project-to-strengthen-reputation-with-south-american-mining-sector

  A geologist from our University has been awarded a ‘Chile Prosperity Fund’ from the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, aimed at developing and...

• 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...

• 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.