Press Releases
New research shows that abandoning a shopping trolley is worse for the planet than you think
New research from WMG at University of Warwick has found that the carbon footprint of collecting and refurbishing abandoned trolleys adds up to the equivalent of flying from London to New York and back twice!
Warwick awarded $3.5 million to continue the fight against sleeping sickness
The new funding will enable the University of Warwick to continue its crucial research supporting efforts to eliminate sleeping sickness in West and Central Africa
World’s largest scintillator detector, JUNO, now detecting neutrinos
University of Warwick physicists, as part of the Jiangmen Underground Neutrino Observatory (JUNO) in China, are celebrating helping bring world’s largest liquid scintillator neutrino detector online.
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.