Press Coverage
Press Summary June 28 - July 4
International
The Business Times (Singapore) - Professor Mark Harrison, Economics, writes an article on World War 1
Daily Nation (Kenya) - Professor Dan Branch, History, writes a piece about the recent threat of violence in Kenya
Daily Star (Lebanon) - Emeritus Professor Robert Skidelsky, Economics, comments on the growing discontent among economics students
Defense News – Professor Christopher Hughes, PAIS, discusses the relaxing of Japan’s defensive operations guidelines
Engineering.com - Scientists at Warwick have developed the process of nano-crystallometry. Professor Peter Sadler, Chemistry, comments
iChainnel - Professor Jan Godsell, WMG, gave a talk on the three principles every supply chain executive should know at this year’s SupplyFest event
Irish Independent - Professor Nick Chater, WBS, features in an article about envy within human nature
Medical News Today - Research by Warwick's Systems Biology Centre has been able to demonstrate how the cycle of cell division in mammalian cells synchronises with the body's own daily rhythm
Nature World News - Scientists from the University of Warwick and Monash University have brought astronomers one step closer to proving the existence of gravitational waves with their recent study
Also in: Science Daily
Science Codex – Dr Saverio Stranges and Dr Ngianga-Bakwin Kandala, WMS, comment on the WMS study which found 1 in 5 women in Nigeria to be overweight or obese
Also in: Science Newsline
Modern Ghana
Medical Xpress
Medical News Today
Red Orbit
Med India
Science Daily
News Medical
Persecond News
News on Feeds
Wisconsin State Farmer – The Warwick Crop Centre has been awarded a 5-year contract from Defra to continue to host the UK Vegetable Genebank. Pro-Vice Chancellor Professor Tim Jones comments
National
Automotive Management – A mention of the MBA programmes at Warwick in an article about creative thinking
Business Weekly – Professor Julian Gardner, Engineering, is mentioned as a founder of company CCS in an article about its obtaining multi-million pound funding
Children & Young People Now - Warwick academics have helped to prepare a report for the Department of Education suggesting that the government should introduce a financial premium for 16 and 17-year olds not in employment, education or training
Also in: Sw1a
Chronicle of Higher Education (2) – A mention of the Warwick Monash alliance in an article about MOOCs online courses
City AM – Assistant Professor Dr Suzy Moat, WBS, comments about Facebook experimenting on their users
Also in: The Street
Al Jazeera America
Boston Globe
Ottawa Star
The News
The Free Lance Star
Calgary Herald
Daily Mail
Free News Pos (2)
Mail on Sunday
Epoch Times
Global News
Christian Science Monitor
Wblx Local
Sioux City Journal
WCF Courier
The Bradford Era
WCBD News 2
Evaluation Engineering
WRAL Techwire
San Mateo Daily Journal
4 Traders
Winnipeg Free Press
NBC Bay Area
CBC
NBC Chicago
Gulf Daily News
The Record
Shoot Online
Times Colonist
Reno Gazette Journal
Vancouver Desi
CTV News
Investor Central
Yahoo! News
Lahaina News
Las Vegas Sun
NBC Philadelphia
Guelph Mercury
Manteca Bulletin
Daily Express – Warwick research into optimising sleep when aging has found it may help to delay the decline of brain function and battle dementia. Professor Francesco Cappuccio, WMS, comments
Also in: Business Standard (India)
Daily Mail
Express and Star
Epoch Times
Mail Online
eWallstreeter
The Hindu
Iran Daily
Mangalorean (India)
Knoxville Times
Tv3
Maximum Sleep
Medical Daily
Medindia.com
The New Zealand Herald
Scotland on Sunday
Sunday Mercury
Nursing Times
Maximum Sleep
Herald Ireland
ITV News
Sudan Vision Daily
Medical News Today
E Wallstreeter
Sunday Sun
The Times
Times of India
Top News (Azerbaijan)
Daily Telegraph – Dr Eugenio Proto, Economics, comments about the Warwick study which found happier people to be more productive at work
Economist – A feature on the top MBA programmes featuring WBS
Engineering Specifier - Engineering students from the University of Warwick will be competing in the International racing competition Formula Student
Also in: Hemel Gazette
Equal Opportunities Review - Professor Kim Hoque, WBS, comments about the report into the two-tick accreditation and how employers appear not to be upholding commitments to it
Financial Times – Professor Matt Keeling, Life Sciences, was part of a study which found culling entire herds of cattle to be the most beneficial way to test for TB
Also in: Guardian
Farmers Guardian
BBC News
Western Morning News
Science Codex
Farmers Weekly
New Scientist
Stack Yard
RTE
Farming UK
Cambridge Network
Biotechnology and Biological Science Research Council
Mrcvs
Blue and Green Tomorrow
The Grocer
The Ecologist
Scottish Farmer
Mail Online
Before its News
Press Release Point
Phys
Science Newsline
Funeral Service Journal – An article about the winner of the 2013 Warwick Big Ideas Award
Guardian – A Warwick student comments in an article about the pro-democracy march taking place in Hong Kong
Herald – An obituary about former academic Murray Macbeath who died at the age of 90
Independent – An article about road safety for cyclists mentions the death of a Warwick student on a poorly lit road
Also in: Daily Express
Coventry Telegraph
Insider News Midlands – Information about the approval by Coventry Council for the NAIC. Dr Richard Hutchins, WMG, comments
LabMate Online - Dr Matthew Gibson, Chemistry, comments about the Warwick study which has discovered a new way of freezing blood using fish
Machinery Market - Lord Kumar Bhattacharyya, WMG, fears that the UK could enter another period of 'boom and bust' brought on by rising property prices in London
Manufacturer – Professor Stephen Roper, WBS, is mentioned for his ‘Leading from the Middle’ report in an article about new ideas in banking
New Scientist - Research from Warwick has shown that a bloodsucking parasite could be a danger to UK honeybees
Also in: Before It’s News
Wired.co.uk
Biocompare
Seed Quest
Blue & Green Tomorrow
Nature World News
Science Codex
Oxford University Press Blog - Professor Charles Sheppard, Life Sciences, writes on coral reefs
Packaging News - Professor Tim Bugg, Chemistry, led research developing methods to control the breakdown of lignin using bacteria and extract these chemicals in significant quantities
Petroleum Review - Assistant Professor Frederik Dahlmann, WBS, comments about the National Grid announcement that it will run a tender for new power balancing services
PV Magazine – Professor David Elmes, WBS, comments on news that the UK's solar power generation has increased by 77% in 12 months
Radio Times - Professor Nick Chater, WBS, features on 'The Human Zoo'
Sunday Times – Assistant Professor Dr Chen Yao, WBS, comments about the 'dark pools' of Barclays
Also in: City AM
Financial Advisor
Funds Europe
4-Traders
The Register – Associate Professor Dr Kathryn McMahon, Law, comments on YouTube
Times Higher Education – An article about the great response received for FutureLearn online courses
Times Higher Education – A mention of a production at the Warwick Arts Centre with comments from Arts Centre Director Alan Rivett
Local
Birmingham Post – Professor Lord Kumar Bhattacharyya, WMG, discusses the importance of quality training in apprenticeships
Coventry Observer - An article about the WMG Academy Topping off Ceremony
Coventry Observer – A mention of new student accommodation for Warwick students following changes to the Coventry City centre
Coventry Telegraph - Updates of possible job cuts at the University of Warwick Life Sciences and Medical School departments
Coventry Telegraph - Chef Graham Crump, Conferences, has been crowned the 2014 British Barbeque Champion
Also in: My Venues
Coventry Telegraph – A piece about the partnership between the University of Warwick and Coventry City Council
Coventry Telegraph – A mention of the Gibbet Hill campus at Warwick in an article about rates of burglaries in Coventry
Coventry Telegraph – An article about the WMG Academy and what it offers to aspiring engineers
Also in: Property Week
Coventry Telegraph – Information about the road works commencing on Gibbet Hill Road
Also in: Coventry Times
Coventry Telegraph – Information about the new Jaguar V8 designed by a team based at the Warwick Science Park. Business Innovation Centre Manager Penny Robb comments
Docklands and East London Advertiser – Information about the WBS plans to open a London-based office at the Shard
Loughborough Echo – A mention of the success of University of Warwick street marshals
North Wales Daily Post – A report by WBS into mid-market firms featuring in an article about skills shortages
Ross Gazette – Professor Sarah Stewart-Brown, WMS, comments about the importance of mental wellbeing in an article about improving mental health
Stratford Observer – Associate Professor Dr Paul Prescott, English, is leading a project entitled ‘Shakespeare on the road’, which aims to discover and document the story of Shakespeare in the USA
Telegraph and Argus – A mention of training at Warwick in a piece about bringing Shakespeare back into schools
The Westmorland Gazette - English Literature student Lydia Smyth has won a fashion blogging award
Western Mail - WBS research features in an article on the importance of mid-market companies to ensuring economic recovery
Workington Times and Star – Professor Keith Grint, WBS, will be giving a talk on leadership to local business chiefs