Expert Comment
Sophie Ahlemeyer, PhD researcher on endometriosis: believing women's pain
A PhD history researcher who has been studying the gender pain gap at The University of Warwick says her ambition is now to become a medical doctor, as she wants to play a role in believing women's endometriosis pain and being able to provide care.
Professor Don Pollacco commenting on the 'blood moon' phenomenon
Commenting on the 'blood moon' phenomenon, Professor Don Pollacco from the University of Warwick Astronomy and Astrophysics Group, said: “The moon, like all planets, gives out no light of its own, but instead shines by reflecting sunlight.
Associate Professor Erin Greaves on the importance of Endometriosis awareness
“Endometriosis affects 1 in 10 women and people assigned female at birth (190 million worldwide), yet it remains misunderstood, underdiagnosed, and with limited choices for management of symptoms.
Associate Professor David Armstrong on the rare Planetary Parade of seven planets
"Friday 28th is the special date, with all 7 planets other than the Earth visible in the sky - if the night is clear! This ‘great planetary alignment’ won’t happen again until 2040, as it needs all the planets to be on the same side of the Sun."
Dr Ben Green on the artificial 'super diamond', 40% harder than the real thing.
"If a method could be found to e.g., produce bulk quantities or coat other materials in it, then depending on price it might find industrial use: the most obvious application is cutting (possibly including other diamonds!)."