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This month, the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) has issued a standard for high-security code-based cryptography to keep user data safe against quantum computers, co-designed by Warwick computer scientists.

Warwick researcher Prof. Gary Bending has won a €2.5 million ERC Advanced Grant to investigate how plants coordinate the daily rhythms of soil microbes around their roots, work that could transform soil management and crop health.

The ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ has hosted the UALL–SCUTREA 2026 Conference, bringing together international delegates to discuss the future of lifelong learning, while Warwick's Centre for Lifelong Learning received a sector award for excellence.

Creative challenges, problem-solving and teamwork took centre stage at the ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ as pupils from across the UK and Ireland competed in the School Tasking Champion of Champions Final.

ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ researchers have shaped a new Mental Health Joint Code of Practice, launched by the Construction Leadership Council, that presents solutions to poor mental health in construction.

The ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ has been awarded approximately £5 million by the Ministry of Defence to expand education and skills training in areas critical to national security, including cyber security and engineering.