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Scientists from The University of Warwick win prestigious Royal Society of Chemistry prizes
Scientists from The University of Warwick have been awarded prizes from the Royal Society of Chemistry.
Pioneering professor at The University of Warwick announced as Fellow of the Royal Society
A pioneering academic from the University of Warwick has been elected as a Fellow of the Royal Society, the UK’s national academy of sciences.
Chemist explores the real-world science of Star Wars
An academic at the University of Warwick is exploring the chemistry of the galaxy far, far away this Star Wars Day, May the 4th.
Exploring the chemistry behind chemistry this Valentine’s Day
Chemistry in a relationship refers to the intense feelings of connection, passion and romance that people share. This Valentine's Day, Dr Alex Baker, a chemistry professor at the University of Warwick, explores the real chemistry behind chemistry. He explains how flowers and chocolates are as good as any love potion you could create to induce feelings of love.
What fireworks can teach us about the sky at night
With New Years Eve on the horizon, scientists reveal just why fireworks are differently coloured and what this can teach us about stars in space.
Elements commonly found in salts are used to make the colours in fireworks. The colours are caused when the elements are heated, causing them to release light in different colours, from bright blues to deep reds.
The University of Warwick opens its science labs to support students from Aylesford School, Warwick
The University of Warwick has opened its science labs for A-Level students from Aylesford School, Warwick who have been affected by asbestos.