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Your morning coffee really does make you happier
Many people associate drinking coffee with feeling a mental boost, but when is the best time to drink it? Warwick research can tell you!
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Treetop Tutorials: Orangutans learn how to build their beds by ‘peering’ at others and a lot of practice!
In the wild, nest-building is key to survival for orangutans – University of Warwick scientists show they learn this skill by watching others and practicing themselves.
New trial tests cheap and simple solution for toe osteoarthritis relief
A new clinical trial led by the University of Warwick is testing custom shoe inserts to ease pain and improve mobility for people with big toe osteoarthritis.
Checkmate! University of Warwick to host 2026 British Chess Championships
The University of Warwick will welcome over 1,000 players from across the UK next summer as it hosts the 2026 British Chess Championships.
Sleep problems in early teens associated with future self-harm
University of Warwick analysis of data from over 10,000 teenagers has found that sleep problems at age 14 are associated with self-harm behaviour at that age and future self-harm at age 17.
The diamonds that could find cancer
University of Warwick researchers have built a new diamond-based magnetic field sensor that could be used to better find tumours through tracing magnetic fluid injected in the body
Magnets propel scientists towards more efficient oxygen production in space.
University of Warwick, ZARM and Georgia Tech have hit upon a breakthrough in space life support systems thanks to the magnetic properties of water
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Beauchamp, Kat
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Matt Higgs
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