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Cell couriers deliver clue to cancer metastasis
A protein involved in making cells move offers a clue to how certain types of cancer metastasize and develop into secondary tumours, according to new research from the University of ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ.
Planetary shields will buckle under stellar winds from their dying stars
Any life identified on planets orbiting white dwarf stars almost certainly evolved after the star’s death, says a new study led by the University of ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ that reveals the consequences of the intense and furious stellar winds that will batter a planet as its star is dying.
WMG Visualisation Engineers use VR to help recreate experience of Medieval Coventry Weaver’s House during Coventry’s year as UK City of Culture
Coventry is not only famed for its Cathedral, two tone music and the automotive industry, it is also famous for its weaving, in fact the medieval Weaver’s House still stands as an attraction today in Coventry's Spon Street. In 1540 John Croke and his family would have been making cloth on a wooden loom in the Weaver’s House, and whilst you can go to the house, the opportunity to experience the home exactly how it would have been for John and his family is now possible, thanks to Visualisation researchers from WMG (ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ Manufacturing Group) at the University of ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ.
University of ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ shortlisted as finalist for two UK social mobility awards
In the last few days it was announced that the University of ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ had been shortlisted for two completely different UK Social mobility awards.
Resonate Festival announces 2Tone: Lives and Legacies Screenings – Women Pioneers - Coventry Cathedral, Saturday July 24
Women trailblazers of the 2Tone and ska post-punk music scene of the late 1970s are being celebrated in an evening of film screenings and lively discussion at Coventry Cathedral later this month. The free event is running as part of Resonate Festival, a year-long themed programme of public conversations, talks, exhibitions, film festivals, walking tours, debates and a family festival day organised by The University of ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ, a principal partner in Coventry UK City of Culture 2021.
High respiratory efforts in COVID-19 patients could result in self-inflicted lung injury
The impact of high breathing efforts on the lungs of patients suffering with acute respiratory failure due to COVID-19 has been investigated by researchers at the University of ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ, who assessed the likelihood of resulting lung injury.