London, Nov 25 (IANS) Intake of high amounts of salt is linked to much higher risk of strokes and cardiovascular disease, says a new study.
The study looked at the relationship between the level of habitual dietary salt intake and the occurrence of stroke and cardiovascular disease by reviewing 13 prospective studies from Britain, Japan, the [...]
Washington, Nov 21 (ANI): Psychological therapy could be 32 times more cost effective in boosting happiness than simply obtaining more money, according to a study.
The research by the University of Warwick and the University of Manchester has obvious implications for large compensation awards in law courts but also has wider implications for general public health.
Chris [...]
Washington, Nov 11 (ANI): Researchers from University of Warwick have designed special virtual reality games that can help children escape bullying.
The research showed that children who took part in a three-week anti-bullying virtual learning intervention in schools in the UK and Germany showed a 26pct decrease in victimisation.
Maria Sapouna and Professor Dieter Wolke examined the [...]
Washington, November 3 (ANI): People having obesity, high blood pressure and high blood sugar simultaneously are twice likely to have a heart attack and three times more likely to die earlier than the general population, according to a study.
Experts at the University of Warwick identified the three killer indicators [...]
Washington, October 29 (ANI): Two international teams of astronomers have reported their observations of what they refer to as the ‘last blank space on the map of the Universe’, namely, a gamma-ray burst from a star that died when the Universe was 640 million years old, or less than 5 percent of its present age.
Dubbed [...]
London, Oct 27 (IANS) A technology that can identify partial, distorted, scratched, smudged or warped fingerprints in just a few seconds has scored top marks in the world’s two toughest technical fingerprint tests.
The novel technology, developed by the University of Warwick (UW), can cope with the often worn and ravaged builders’ thumbprints.
UW researchers consider the [...]
London, Oct 6 (IANS) The world’s first green racing car, fabricated from woven flax, recycled carbon fibre and carrot pulp, will be making its competitive debut in the Formula 3 Championship finals on Oct 17.
Kerry Kirwan, University of Warwick, led the research team which designed and built the world’s first fully sustainable Formula 3 [...]
London, Sep 22 (IANS) Hopes of new jobs have risen in Britain again after the government announced a loan of 10 million pounds to Tata Motors to manufacture an electric version of its Indica Vista car in this country.
But a source close to Tata Motors gave a measured response Tuesday, saying there will be ‘a [...]
Washington, Sep 15 (ANI): False video evidence can dramatically change people’s perceptions of events, and even convince them of testifying as an eyewitness to an event that never happened, according to researchers at the University of Warwick.
Associate Professor Dr. Kimberley Wade, from the Department [...]
