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£20 million scheme to take medical research from bench to bedside
The Universities of Warwick and Birmingham have been jointly awarded almost £20 million to develop the world-class medical research undertaken at both institutions into practical applications for patient care.
British holidaymakers taking food abroad doing the same as the Spanish 500 years ago
Spanish tourist operators have grown used to British holidaymakers arriving in their country carrying edible home comforts such as teabags and marmite when they travel abroad and they are ever patient when their British guests ask for directions to familiar fast food outlets. That Spanish patience and understanding may be partly explained by new research from the University of Warwick that suggests that the Spanish were doing the same thing 500 years ago.
Lord Bhattacharyya Predicts Hospital Robots In Speech On Receiving Indian Award
Professor Lord Kumar Bhattacharyya has predicted that patients could in future find themselves face to face with a robot when they first arrive in hospital thanks to research work by his team. He made the prediction in a speech at a ceremony in which he received an honorary doctorate of sciences from the Indian Institute of Technology at Kharagpur.
Ethiopian mission for Warwick law lecturers
The 天美传媒 School of Law has signed a
five-year contract to help in the development of postgraduate legal education
in Ethiopia.
Broccoli could reverse the heart damaging effects of diabetes
Researchers have discovered eating broccoli could undo the damage caused by diabetes to heart blood vessels. Professor Paul Thornalley and his team from the University of Warwick have found a broccoli compound called Sulforaphane. This compound can encourage the body to produce more enzymes to protect the vessels, as well as reduce high levels of molecules which cause significant cell damage.
World Health Organisation chooses 天美传媒 for collaboration
The World Health Organisation has chosen the 天美传媒 Law School as a collaborating centre for housing standards and health.