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Released: 10-Oct-2019 10:30 AM EDT
Explained: The Lifetime of an Evaporating Liquid Drop
University of Warwick

The lifespan of a liquid droplet which is transforming into vapour can now be predicted thanks to a theory developed at the University of Warwick. The new understanding can now be exploited in a myriad of natural and industrial settings where the lifetime of liquid drops governs a process’ behaviour and efficiency.

Released: 4-Oct-2019 5:05 AM EDT
New approach helps computers deal with conflicts and duplications when applying more than one clinical practice guideline to a patient
University of Warwick

Researchers in WMG at the University of Warwick have developed a new method that could solve the problem of how to automate support of managing the complexities of care when applying multiple clinical practice guidelines, to patients with more than one medical issue.

Released: 1-Oct-2019 6:05 AM EDT
High value chemicals for pharmaceuticals could be made cheaper and greener by new catalysts
University of Warwick

High value chemicals used to make pharmaceuticals could be made much cheaper and quicker thanks to a series of new catalysts made by scientists at the University of Warwick in collaboration with GoldenKeys High-Tech Co., Ltd. in China.

Released: 26-Sep-2019 11:05 AM EDT
Scientists able to track Alzheimer’s disease pathology in single neuronal cells
University of Warwick

University of Warwick researchers have developed a superior method to describe the very earliest effects that Alzheimer’s Disease proteins have on the properties of brain cells.

Released: 24-Sep-2019 8:05 AM EDT
Breakthrough in Understanding Enzymes That Make Antibiotic for Drug-Resistant Pathogen
University of Warwick

One of the WHO’s three critical priority pathogens, Acinetobacter baumannii, for which new antibiotics are urgently needed is one step closer to being tackled, as researchers from the Department of Chemistry - University of Warwick have made a breakthrough in understanding the enzymes that assemble the antibiotic enacyloxin.

Released: 4-Sep-2019 9:45 AM EDT
‘Nextrode’ project to revolutionise the manufacturing of battery electrodes
University of Warwick

WMG, at the University of Warwick, is one of six university partners in the Nextrode project, which is led by the University of Oxford, alongside six industry partners – including the UK Battery Industrialisation Centre (UKBIC) who will be researching how to make electrodes for Li-ion Electric Vehicle batteries more efficiently.

27-Aug-2019 9:00 AM EDT
New MRI Computing Technique Can Spot Scar Muscles of Heart Without Damaging Kidneys
University of Warwick

3D MRI computing can measure strain in the heart using image registration method. Traditional method involves giving the patient a dose of gadolinium which can affect the kidney, researchers at WMG, University of Warwick have found.

16-Aug-2019 8:20 AM EDT
National Livestock Movement Bans May Prove Economically Damaging
University of Warwick

New research from the University of Warwick has pioneered an economic perspective on controlling livestock diseases. Focusing on Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD), bovine TB (bTB) and bluetongue virus (BTV), the researchers draw striking conclusions about the role of movement bans in controlling an outbreak.

Released: 14-Aug-2019 9:00 AM EDT
Greener, faster and cheaper way to make patterned metals for solar cells and electronics
University of Warwick

An innovative way to pattern metals has been discovered by scientists in the Department of Chemistry at the University of Warwick, which could make the next generation of solar panels more sustainable and cheaper.

Released: 14-Aug-2019 9:00 AM EDT
Revealed: How our brain remembers the order of events
University of Warwick

For centuries understanding how the order of events is stored in memory has been a mystery. However, researchers from the Department of Computer Science at the University of Warwick have worked out how the order of events in memory could be stored and later recalled in the hippocampal memory system in the brain.

Released: 12-Aug-2019 9:00 AM EDT
Researchers convert used car batteries into units that could power farms in the developing world
University of Warwick

As part of a Circular Economy for electric vehicle battery systems, as the number of such vehicles increases rapidly, the need to find the best way to reuse and recycle vehicle batteries becomes just as intense. Now researchers at WMG

Released: 8-Aug-2019 8:20 AM EDT
New Robotic Laser Measurement System Improves and Accelerates Automotive Quality Inspection
University of Warwick

Engineers at WMG at the University of Warwick have developed and installed a new, robotic measuring system, capable of accurately and repeatedly measuring large objects on the production line, such as car body-shells, in a fraction of the time traditionally taken to measure them on co-ordinate measuring machines (CMMs).

   
Released: 7-Aug-2019 10:05 AM EDT
Warwick spinout, Stoli Catalysts, wins €1.2m to halve the cost of making medicines, vitamins and food supplements
University of Warwick

Stoli Catalysts, a spinout company from the University of Warwick’s School of Engineering has been awarded a €1.2m (£1.1m) grant from the European Innovation Council (EIC) SME Instrument scheme

   
Released: 29-Jul-2019 10:50 AM EDT
Freezing Cells Made Safer Thanks to New Polymer Made at University of Warwick
University of Warwick

Cell freezing (cryopreservation) – which is essential in cell transfusions as well as basic biomedical research – can be dramatically improved using a new polymeric cryoprotectant, discovered at the University of Warwick, which reduces the amount of ‘anti-freeze’ needed to protect cells.

   
11-Jul-2019 9:00 AM EDT
Pre-Term Babies Are Less Likely to Form Romantic Relationships in Adulthood
University of Warwick

Adults who were born pre-term (under 37 weeks gestation) are less likely to have a romantic relationship, a sexual partner and experience parenthood than those born full term.

   
Released: 8-Jul-2019 10:10 AM EDT
Do Passengers Prefer Autonomous Vehicles Driven Like Machines or Like Humans?
University of Warwick

Passenger and pedestrian confidence and acceptance will be key to the future and development of autonomous vehicles so researchers at WMG at the University of Warwick

Released: 16-May-2019 10:05 AM EDT
Small, Hardy Planets Most Likely to Survive Death of Their Stars
University of Warwick

Small, hardy planets packed with dense elements have the best chance of avoiding being crushed and swallowed up when their host star dies, new research from the University of Warwick has found.

Released: 18-Mar-2019 2:05 PM EDT
Trembling Aspen Leaves Could Save Future Mars Rovers
University of Warwick

Researchers at the University of Warwick have been inspired by the unique movement of trembling aspen leaves, to devise an energy harvesting mechanism that could power weather sensors in hostile environments and could even be a back-up energy supply that could save and extend the life of future Mars rovers.

Released: 19-Feb-2019 9:00 AM EST
Warwick experts explore what economic policy should look like after Brexit
University of Warwick

Opinion formers and policy experts welcomed Which way now? Economic policy after a decade of upheaval, a new report from the Centre for Competitive Advantage in the Global Economy (CAGE), launched last night [12] with a panel debate at the University of Warwick.

Released: 18-Dec-2018 12:05 PM EST
Reducing Energy Costs and Social Isolation ‘Essential Opportunities’ in Supporting Older Adults in Extreme Weather
University of Warwick

The cost of heating and cooling the home, and increasing social isolation are significant factors in health risk of older adults during extreme weather, according to a new study by the University of Warwick.

   


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