Press Releases
Puzzle of hexagonal diamond at meteorite sites solved with help from University of Warwick physicists
Theoretical physicists at the University of Warwick have helped colleagues at Lawrence Livermore and Berkeley solve a puzzle dating from 1967 when a hexagonal form of diamond, later named lonsdaleite, was identified for the first time inside fragments of the Canyon Diablo meteorite, the asteroid that formed the Barringer Crater in Arizona in a violent impact.
BBC's Dimbleby Lecture on Shakespeare at WBS London
Warwick Business School will be hosting the BBC’s annual Richard Dimbleby Lecture at its London base at The Shard.
Gregory Doran, Artistic Director of the Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC), who has been described as one of the “great Shakespearians of his generation”, will deliver the 2016 Richard Dimbleby Lecture at WBS London on Tuesday (March 15) before being screened on BBC One on Wednesday (March 16)
University nursery gets top marks from Ofsted
The University of Warwick’s nursery has passed its latest Ofsted inspection with flying colours.
Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills to power up new Energy Innovation Centre at WMG
The Rt Hon Sajid Javid MP Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills visited WMG, University of Warwick on Thursday 10th March to formally open the new £50m Energy Innovation Centre, the largest of its kind in Europe.
Why a list of comets is one of Wikipedia's longest pages
A new study has found it is not only how famous or popular the subject is, but more if it generates what the researchers call ‘cumulative growth effect’.
Children born prematurely are disadvantaged at school and into adulthood but delaying school entry may not be the answer
Children born before 34 weeks gestation have poorer reading and maths skills than those born at full term, and the difficulties they experience at school continue to have effects into adulthood: by the age of 42, adults who were born prematurely have lower incomes and are less likely to own their own home than those born at full term.