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Advanced mass spectrometry technique breaks free from specialist hardware

Wed, 29 Jul 2026 11:05:00 GMT

Researchers at the University of Warwick and spin-out company Verdel Instruments have successfully demonstrated two-dimensional mass spectrometry on a benchtop instrument, making this powerful technique practical and affordable for everyday laboratory use.

New quantum material and chip architecture tackle a key barrier to scaling quantum computers towards 1M qubits

Tue, 28 Jul 2026 09:17:00 GMT

A new concept from Warwick researchers could help solve one of the biggest challenges to building large-scale quantum computers: enabling communication between vast numbers of quantum bits over long distances across a single chip.

Vice Chancellor Professor Stuart Croft awarded an honorary doctorate

Tue, 28 Jul 2026 09:00:00 GMT

Professor Stuart Croft has been celebrated with an honorary doctorate from Coventry University.

Warwick secures three prestigious Wellcome Career Development Awards

Thu, 23 Jul 2026 11:43:00 GMT

Three University of Warwick researchers have been awarded highly competitive Wellcome Career Development Awards to tackle fundamental questions in biology and history with the potential to improve future health, medicine and food security.

One in five adults born very premature face lasting economic and social struggles

Tue, 21 Jul 2026 09:03:00 GMT

A landmark 34-year study co-led by Warwick tracks very preterm babies from birth to middle adulthood and identifies early cognitive development as the strongest predictor of who flourishes and struggles as adults.

Warwick Medical School professor appointed to House of Lords

Fri, 17 Jul 2026 12:15:00 GMT

Professor Swaran Singh, Professor of Social and Community Psychiatry at the University of Warwick, has been appointed as a life peer.

Warwick celebrates three new British Academy Fellows

Fri, 17 Jul 2026 09:37:00 GMT

Three University of Warwick academics have been elected as Fellows of the British Academy, in recognition of the originality and influence of their research in the humanities and social sciences.

University of Warwick wins Midlands employer award for supporting young people

Thu, 16 Jul 2026 13:30:00 GMT

The University of Warwick has won the EY Foundation Impact Award for Midlands Employer Partner of the Year 2026.

The University of Warwick announces honorary graduates for Summer 2026

Wed, 15 Jul 2026 10:00:00 GMT

The University of Warwick will award seven honorary degrees this summer to people whose achievements have made a lasting impact across mathematics, global leadership, sustainability, technology, culture and social justice.

Dead stars in our cosmic backyard: scientists spot four white dwarfs hiding under our noses

Tue, 14 Jul 2026 07:30:00 GMT

Warwick astronomers using the Hubble Space Telescope have found four new ‘local’ stars, showing us we can still find surprises in the nearby region of space that we thought we knew so well.