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src="https://warwick.ac.uk/sitebuilder2/file/news/pressreleases?sbrPage=%2Fnews%2Fpressreleases&newsItem=8ac672c59c8dd0ec019c8f314ec50d2d" alt="image"></div><p>University of Warwick study shows that even people who are barely altruistic still choose to self-isolate when infected, suggesting it may be a natural survival strategy</p> Physics Mathematics 1 - Research infections pandemic 1 - Display on Digital Screens 0 - Daily News Faculty of Science, Engineering, and Medicine Mon, 02 Mar 2026 16:00:00 GMT 8ac672c59c8dd0ec019c8f314ec50d2d https://warwick.ac.uk/newsandevents/pressreleases/recruitment_for_30 <p>The search for 30 people to take up new PhD pandemic research scholarships begins today (Friday 19th March 2021) thanks to philanthropists donating to the University of Warwick’s newly created Institute for Global Pandemic Planning. The 30 new doctoral students will research the best ways for global leaders to respond to pandemics and more details on how to apply are available here: <a href="https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/cross_fac/igpp/applicationform">https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/cross_fac/igpp/applicationform</a></p> School of Life Sciences Biology medicine Life Sciences infections pandemic disease Health and Medicine Fri, 19 Mar 2021 12:06:00 GMT 8a1785d8783b821e01784a61872668f2