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Leading Like A Woman: Understanding why the gender gap in personality traits is widening
A postgraduate student at the University of Warwick is aiming to unravel the complicated interactions between the Human Development Index, gender equality and gender gap in personality traits.
Tue 08 Mar 2022, 11:32
| Tags: Science & Technology Psychology Sociology Work
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Closing the loop on battery manufacture
A team of polymer scientists at WMG, University of Warwick, is working on a way of making batteries more recyclable, with the aim of closing the loop on battery manufacture.
Sun 13 Feb 2022, 19:34
| Tags: Innovation Technology Science & Technology Chemistry
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Good jobs and why they matter
Good jobs are not a pick ‘n’ mix option - they should be hardwired into the UK economy, explains Professor Chris Warhurst, from the University of Warwick's Institute for Employment Research.
Mon 29 Nov 2021, 15:01
| Tags: Politics & Society Politics Business Business & Economy Economics Work
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A nudge in the right direction for the environment
Climate change is one of the biggest challenges of our present time. Whilst the world’s leaders are gathering in the UK to reassert their commitment to tackle climate change at COP26, the need for action has never been greater. But how do we get people to engage at an individual level asks Dr Lory Barile an expert in nudge theory from Warwick’s Department of Economics.
Wed 10 Nov 2021, 15:56
| Tags: Politics Business & Economy Psychology Economics
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Enhancing urban resilience through citizen science
As 70 per cent of the world population lives in cities, improving urban resilience against disaster is paramount, and to do this effectively you need to involve the communities most affected say Professor Jon Coaffee, Politics and International Studies and Academic lead for the Global Research Priority in Sustainable Cities, University of Warwick, and Dr Vangelis Pitidis, Politics and International Studies.
Tue 26 Oct 2021, 23:11
| Tags: Politics & Society Public Health Politics Innovation Technology Economics Sociology
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What is the Energy Trilema and how could it help form policy that will insulate the UK from future energy disruption?
If we are to take action that will avoid future energy crises, then we need to examine UK energy policy through the lens of the Energy Trilemma, says Dr Jonathan Clarke from the University of Warwick’s Centre for Global Sustainable Development.
Thu 14 Oct 2021, 22:46
| Tags: Politics & Society Politics Technology Business & Economy Economics
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Climate finance: rich countries aren’t meeting aid targets – could legal action force them?
The climate crisis is already taking a heavy toll on some developing countries, causing damage to crops and infrastructure and loss of people’s homes and communities, explains Harpreet Kaur Paul, from the University of Warwick's School of Law.
Thu 14 Oct 2021, 21:26
| Tags: Politics & Society Politics Law Business Economics Sociology
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Gas price spike: how UK government failures made a global crisis worse
Concerns are growing about the security of winter gas supplies, and industries reliant on gas, such as the fertiliser industry, are curtailing production, threatening various supply chains. Professor Michael Bradshaw from Warwick Business School explains.
Mon 20 Sept 2021, 18:03
| Tags: Engineering Politics Business Innovation Business & Economy Economics
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How do we deal with more frequent heatwaves?
Now is the time to act, not only to mitigate against irreversible damage to the planet, but also look at the practicalities of the way we live in order to protect the most vulnerable, explains Dr Raquel Nunes, a public health expert specialising in the effect of heatwaves.
Fri 13 Aug 2021, 11:30
| Tags: Politics & Society Public Health Innovation Health & Medicine Sociology
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Is it time to substitute sports sponsors for healthier alternatives?
Sport has long been sponsored by unhealthy products, but maybe it’s time to give them the red card, suggests Dr Oyinlola Oyebode, expert in public health from Warwick Medical School.
Mon 21 Jun 2021, 13:34
| Tags: Politics & Society Public Health Business Patient Care Health & Medicine Economics Sociology
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Religion and the Census
Are you considering recording your religion as Jedi, heavy metal or climate-concerned on census day? Before you do, consider why the census asks the religion question and the value of the data for society.
Fri 19 Mar 2021, 12:14
| Tags: Politics & Society Maths & Statistics Philosophy Religion Business & Economy Sociology Education
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