University students have formed an initiative to help school pupils through the pandemic, providing study assistance, relieving some stress for parents – including first year UG students of International Management, Politics and International Relations and Economics at the University of Warwick. (April 2020). See also: Publico , Pais ao Minuto

Physicists at the University of Warwick have revealed the chemical composition of the hull of the English Tudor warship, the Mary Rose. Professor Mark Dowsett, Department of Physics, as reported on this Spanish news website. (April 2020). See also La Vanguardia , VRT (Netherlands), Nouvelles du Monde (France).

French news reports that scientists discover anomalous planet 40 times larger than Earth and devoid of atmosphere – Dr David Armstrong, Dept of Physics. (April 2020).

The movements of cell muscles in the form of tiny filaments of protein have been visualized in unprecedented detail by researchers in the Dept of Physics - Darius Köster. (April 2020).

The mortality rate of the COVID-19 virus in young people is only 0.78%, according to a study by the University of Warwick – Professor Andrew Oswald, Dept of Economics, and Professor Nattavudh Powdthavee, WBS. (April 2020). See also CNN Espagnol

Sending young people back to work will help economies avoid a great recession – says Professor Andrew Oswald, Department of Economics in the Swedish press. (April 2020)

Professor Lawrence Young, Warwick Medical School, comments on Spanish news broadcaster ABC that COVID-19 patients should remain isolated at home after leaving the hospital. (April 2020).

Italian news reports research by Prof Dieter Wolke, Department of Psychology, that finds letting babies cry from birth up to 18 months does not adversely affect behavioural development or attachment. (April 2020).

Dr Michelle Miller, Department of Psychology, comments that amount and quality of sleep is affected by the COVID-19 pandemic and lockdown – affecting how we feel and how we perform tasks. (April 2020).

Professor Lawrence Young, Warwick Medical School, explains the behaviour of the coronavirus in the body for Spanish newspaper El Diario. (April 2020).