Press Releases
University of Warwick scientist honoured for early career success in chemistry
Professor Matthew Gibson from University of Warwick’s Department of Chemistry and Warwick Medical has been awarded the 2021 McBain Medal by the Royal Society of Chemistry and the Society of Chemical Industry
High-rate Li-ion batteries demonstrate superior safety
As the inevitable growth of transport electrification continues, the types of batteries that will be used in such vehicles, their charging parameters, infrastructure and timeframes are key considerations that will speed up the transition to electrification. In the paper, ‘Determining the Limits and Effects of High-Rate Cycling on Lithium Iron Phosphate Cylindrical Cells’ published in and on the cover of the Journal Batteries, researchers from WMG, University of Warwick investigated the impacts on battery cell ageing from high current operation using commercial cells.
Warwick Arts Centre receives £1.9m Capital Kickstart grant from Government’s Culture Recovery Fund
Warwick Arts Centre has been awarded a £1.9m Capital Kickstart grant as part of the Government’s £1.57 billion Culture Recovery Fund enabling the organisation to push forward with the completion of the renovation of the arts centre despite the financial challenge caused by the Covid-19 crisis.
New clinical trial to test whether structured exercise benefits ‘long Covid’ patients
Researchers at the University of Warwick and University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire (UHCW) NHS Trust are to investigate whether a tailored online exercise and support programme would benefit those experiencing long-term symptoms of Covid-19 – what has been dubbed ‘long Covid’.
Academic jobs market shows depth of pandemic’s impact on UK universities - but also shows strong signs of recovery
Figures released today, Thursday 10th December, by the academic jobs recruitment site jobs.ac.uk not only reflect the depth of retrenchment and caution in UK higher education and research institutions but also now show clear, strong signs of a growing return of confidence across the sector.
Battery ageing model developed by WMG to support all-electric vehicles
Extensive research, carried out by researchers from WMG, University of Warwick included characterisation, performance, safety and degradation testing of an EV battery, with degradation being the key focus to understand the impact on battery pack warranty.