Press Releases
University of Warwick physicists among winners of prestigious Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics
Scientists from The University of Warwick are among thousands of researchers worldwide honoured with the 2025 Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics.
Warwick astronomers discover doomed pair of spiralling stars on our cosmic doorstep
University of Warwick astronomers have discovered an extremely rare, high mass, compact binary star system only ~150 light years away. These two stars are on a collision course to explode as a type 1a supernova, appearing 10 times brighter than the moon in the night sky.
The power of confinement: How tiny nanotubes can squeeze new materials into being
An international research project, led by The University of Warwick and University of Lille, has used nanotube compression to transform the underlying chemistry and physics of a compound, creating a promising new one-dimensional material.