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Warwick Prize for Women in Translation announces 2025 shortlist

Tue, 11 Nov 2025 10:45:00 GMT

Six titles have been shortlisted for the 2025 Warwick Prize, established by the University of Warwick in 2017 to address the gender imbalance in translated literature.

New study highlights equity gap in accessing menopause care

Wed, 22 Oct 2025 15:00:00 GMT

Warwick Medical School research has explored how women experience menopause and access care within the NHS, focusing on inequalities shaped by ethnicity, socioeconomic status, and cultural norms

Womb lining problem identified as hidden cause of miscarriage in major UK study

Thu, 26 Jun 2025 06:00:00 GMT

Findings from the largest study of its kind, led by University of Warwick has revealed an abnormal process in the womb lining as the explanation behind some preventable pregnancy loss that paves the way for new treatments for some women who experience recurrent miscarriage.

International Day of Women and Girls in Engineering: Meet the battery researcher pioneering inclusion and sustainability

Mon, 24 Jun 2024 07:19:00 GMT

The University of Warwick is celebrating a distinguished battery researcher this International Day of Women and Girls in Engineering.

International Day of Women and Girls in Science: Physicist advancing skin cancer screening and diagnosis using terahertz waves

Fri, 09 Feb 2024 15:19:00 GMT

Ahead of International Day of Women and Girls in Science this Sunday, 11 February, The University of Warwick is shining the spotlight on a physicist who is developing new technology to advance the diagnosis and screening of skin cancers.

Professor helping young engineers respond to world’s biggest challenges receives ‘Distinguished Woman in Engineering’ award

Tue, 05 Sep 2023 13:42:00 GMT

A University of Warwick professor who is helping young engineers across the world respond to humanity’s biggest challenges, has won the ‘Distinguished Woman in Engineering’ award.

Missed opportunities for the one in five with anal incontinence after childbirth

Wed, 28 Jun 2023 07:40:59 GMT

Researchers are calling for improved care and more awareness of injuries that leave over one in five of those giving birth with anal incontinence.

UNESCO and L’Oréal honour Warwick student as top young female scientist

Mon, 21 Feb 2022 11:50:00 GMT

A postgraduate student from the University of Warwick, whose research focuses on understanding personality traits that widen the gender gap, has been recognised by a major international award as one of the most promising and inspiring young female scientists from the Middle East.

‘College knowledge hubs’ in rural India to open up higher education to disadvantaged communities

Tue, 15 Feb 2022 14:11:00 GMT

More young men and women from rural areas of India could gain informed access to higher education and better life chances, tackling age-old obstacles of gender, caste and class, thanks to a project led by the University of Warwick — and a half-million-pound boost from the Fair Chance Foundation.

World Population Day: The research at Warwick making gender a mainstream consideration in the analysis of development

Fri, 09 Jul 2021 16:07:42 GMT

This year's UN World Population Day (11 July) theme is gender equality. The Warwick Interdisciplinary Centre for International Development (WICID) seeks to make gender a mainstream consideration in the analyses of development issues today.