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The University of Warwick (Warwick) received its Royal Charter in 1965. Warwick is a member of the Russell Group, focused on research and interdisciplinary academia. In 2007, Warwick was permitted to award its own medical degrees for its over 400 medical students enrolled at the Warwick Medical School. Warwick has 29 academic departments and 50 research centers and institutes. Warwick's campus is located in the area of the City of Coventry and borders the County of Warwickshire.

Address

Coventry CV4 7AL, UK

E-mail

k.e.parkes@warwick.ac.uk

Website

http://www2.warwick.ac.uk/

Wikipedia

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University_of_Warwick

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Gold origin confirmed with first ever gravitational wave sighting

Gold's origin in the Universe has finally been confirmed, after a gravitational wave source was seen and heard for the first time ever by an international collaboration of researchers, with astronomers at the University of ...

19 hours ago in General Physics

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Scientists create endocytosis on demand by 'hotwiring' cells

A solution to the problem of creating endocytosis on demand is being compared to 'hotwiring' a car.

Sep 28, 2017 in Cell & Microbiology

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Moods, but not depression, found contagious in adolescent social networks

New research suggests that both good and bad moods can be 'picked up' from friends, but depression can't.

Sep 20, 2017 in Social Sciences

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Cells programmed like computers to fight disease

Cells can be programmed like a computer to fight cancer, influenza, and other serious conditions – thanks to a breakthrough in synthetic biology by the University of Warwick.

Sep 18, 2017 in Cell & Microbiology

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Historic legacies affect climate change survival in Caribbean

The legacies of empire have increased the vulnerability of Caribbean states to climate change, according to University of Warwick expert Dr Leon Sealey-Huggins.

Sep 12, 2017 in Environment

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Tweet life vs. street life: Exploring the gap between content and feelings

Twitter is an unreliable witness to the world's emotions, according to University of Warwick sociology expert Dr Eric Jensen.

Sep 07, 2017 in Social Sciences

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Revolutionary electric delivery vehicle tech prototyped

A technology demonstrator for a new type of electric delivery vehicle that could make the courier industry greener and more efficient has been developed by WMG at the University of Warwick and Warwickshire-based design company ...

Aug 21, 2017 in Energy & Green Tech

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Antifreeze to improve aeroplanes, ice cream and organ transplants

The design of aeroplane wings and storing organs for transplant could both become safer and more effective, thanks to a synthetic antifreeze which prevents the growth of ice crystals, developed by researchers at the University ...

Aug 15, 2017 in Materials Science

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Asian hornet to colonize UK within two decades without action

The yellow legged or Asian hornet - a voracious predator of honey bees and other beneficial insects - could rapidly colonise the UK unless its spread is combatted, according to new research by the Universities of Warwick ...

Aug 08, 2017 in Ecology

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Booty, booby and nitwit—academics reveal funniest words

Booty, booby and nitwit are officially some of the funniest words in the English language, according to new peer-reviewed research by the University of Warwick.

Aug 01, 2017 in Social Sciences

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