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University of Helsinki awards Prof Dieter Wolke its highest honour
Professor Dieter Wolke from the University of Warwick’s Department of Psychology will be bestowed with the rare accolade of an Honorary Doctorate from the University of Helsinki today.
New insights into how cyanobacteria regulate zinc uptake in the open ocean
An interdisciplinary research team including four members from the University of Warwick has identified a remarkably efficient regulatory network that controls zinc accumulation in the open ocean cyanobacterium Synechococcus. The discovery is set out in a paper published today in Nature Chemical Biology.
Carbon, cost and battery conditioning benefits calculated for vehicle-to-grid chargepoints
Vehicle-to-grid chargepoints can improve battery life in electric vehicles and reduce carbon emissions and costs of charging, a government-funded project has found.
Research says hospice care was compromised across West Midlands during pandemic but there is hope for the future
During the Covid-19 pandemic hospice care across the West Midlands fell below the “gold-standard” despite the best efforts of frontline healthcare professionals. This news is revealed today in a report from the end of life charity, Marie Curie, based on research from the University of Warwick.
Social isolation is directly associated with later dementia - research finds
Social isolation is directly linked with changes in the brain structures associated with memory, making it a clear risk factor for dementia, scientists have found.
Researchers develop technology solutions to enhance the safety and efficiency of connected and autonomous vehicles in complex road junctions
Researchers at WMG, University of Warwick have developed technology solutions for safer and more efficient automated driving when navigating complex road junctions such as roundabouts.