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Women militia fighters make a positive choice to join combat units and are motivated by similar factors to male fighters, according to a new study by Dr. Jennifer Philippa Eggert of the University of Warwick's Department ...

Nov 13, 2018 in Social Sciences

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Donald Trump's campaign is said to have spent 44 million dollars on Facebook, running 175,000 variations of political adverts during the election campaign, compared to a spend of 28 million dollars by Hillary Clinton's campaign. ...

Oct 25, 2018 in Social Sciences

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Scleric Acid has been discovered by capturing and engineering a DNA fragment from soil bacteria Streptomyces sclerotialus, and could help fight bacterial infections—by researchers at the School of Life Sciences and Department ...

Oct 22, 2018 in Biochemistry

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New research by a team led by an astrophysicist at the University of Warwick has a way of finally telling whether newly forming planets are migrating within the disc of dust and gas that typically surrounds stars or whether ...

Oct 17, 2018 in Astronomy

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Experts from the University of Warwick have contributed to new thinking on tackling inequalities associated with older age in lower and middle income countries.

Sep 12, 2018 in Social Sciences

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Hundreds of polymers that could kill drug-resistant superbugs in novel ways can be produced and tested with light, using a method developed at the University of Warwick. The new methodology may identify antimicrobials for ...

Aug 14, 2018 in Polymers

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Historic space weather may help us understand what's coming next, according to new research by the University of Warwick.

Aug 13, 2018 in Space Exploration

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Future outbreaks of foot-and-mouth (FMD) disease can be combatted quickly and efficiently from early on—when authorities have minimal information—thanks to a new real-time strategy, developed by researchers at the University ...

Jul 31, 2018 in Other

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Genome research conducted by the University of Warwick suggests that enteric fever, a potentially lethal disease more commonly found in hot countries, was present in medieval Europe.

Jul 19, 2018 in Archaeology & Fossils

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An enzyme structure discovery made by scientists at the University of Warwick could help to eradicate tuberculosis (TB).

Jul 11, 2018 in Biochemistry

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