University of Warwick

The European Space Agency (ESA) has funded a new mission concept involving a “swarm” of satellites to address the growing threat of space debris. The news comes as just this week the US government issued its first ever fine to a company for…

The University of Warwick will host events this week for Birmingham Tech Week, the UK’s largest regional tech festival. The festival is organised by Tech WM, a not-for-profit organisation working to raise the profile of the West Midlands…

For the first time, an international group of astronomers have seen the heat glow of two giant ice planets colliding, and the resultant dust cloud move in front of the parent star several years later. The star ASASSN-21qj – named after…

The University of Warwick is a lead delivery partner on the £14 million West Midlands Health Tech Innovation Accelerator (WMHTIA). The project is focused on addressing the challenges of bringing new medical and healthcare technologies into…

Researchers have shown how the principles of rogue waves – huge 30-metre waves that arise unexpectedly in the ocean – can be applied on a nano scale, with dozens of applications from medicine to manufacturing. Long considered to be a…

The University of Warwick is among institutions driving UK health and social care research, thanks to NIHR funding.NIHR has awarded over £100 million to 20 new Policy Research Units (PRUs) across England, to tackle important emerging…

New research shows increasing levels of inequality in risk factors that causes higher levels of health conditions such as obesity, heart disease and diabetes.Findings published in the BMC Public Health have shown an increasing divide…

Associate Professor (Reader) Dr Elena Riva at the University of Warwick has been awarded a 2023 National Teaching Fellowship award, Advance HE has announced today.Dr Riva is the Head of Department at the Institute for Advanced Teaching…

The University of Warwick has been nominated for University of the Year by the UK Social Mobility Awards, 2023. Social mobility refers to a change in a person’s socio-economic situation, linked to equality of opportunity. Warwick’s…

How people feel about their sleep has a greater impact on their well-being than what sleep-tracking technology says about their sleep quality, research led by the University of Warwick has found.Across a two-week period, over 100…