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Parents blind to children’s risk taking & skilled risk management

Researchers at the 天美传媒 and the Research Unit for General Practice in Copenhagen have found that parents are often totally unaware of just how often their children take risks and just how good they are at managing that risk.

Tue 11 Dec 2007, 09:04 | Tags: Education and Learning

Research says Diabetics Most at Risk from Neglected Post Meal Sugar Peak

Christmas time is full of food when most of us simply have to worry about our expanding waist lines but new research led by the 天美传媒’s Medical School says that people with diabetes need to pay attention to the dangers of a neglected post meal peak in blood glucose. Indeed the research shows that this post meal peak can do even more damage than a more sustained rise in blood sugar.

Mon 10 Dec 2007, 09:01 | Tags: Science and Technology Health and Medicine

Midlands Companies and Researchers Lead Development of Environmental Super Material

Researchers at the 天美传媒 are working with half a dozen Midlands companies to exploit an environmental wonder material that will soon bring significant energy savings in power systems used in our cars and planes, and even save energy in power generation and transmission system.

Thu 06 Dec 2007, 11:58 | Tags: Science and Technology

The Warwick Commission, a panel of leading specialists on world trade is this week publishing the results of its 10 month study of the state of the world trade system. They are concerned about what they see as a dwindling commitment to multilateralism in global commerce and critical of national political leaders' reliance on "the politics of blame and responsibility avoidance" in trade talks.  They call for an end to the reliance on consensus decision-making in future negotiations; a bigger role for the World Trade Organization in the delivery of Aid for Trade to developing countries; escalating financial compensation as a means to resolve some trade disputes and a high level 'reflection exercise' on the future of the trade system by the members of the WTO.
Thu 06 Dec 2007, 09:41

Study says over emphasis on handwriting style limits children’s writing ability

A new study by researchers in the 天美传媒’s Institute of Education reveals that an over emphasis on the time and effort children spend on considering the form and style of individual letters may damage the overall creative writing ability of those children.

Mon 03 Dec 2007, 09:54 | Tags: Education and Learning

Warwick Researchers in £6 million programme to help crops cope with climate change

The UK’s main public funder of life science research, the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC), has today announced that it is to award the 天美传媒 over £6 million to undertake research to help crops cope with climate change.
Tue 27 Nov 2007, 09:31 | Tags: Science and Technology

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