Researchers at Warwick Medical School have discovered a way of identifying which women are most at risk of postnatal depression (PND) by checking for specific genetic variants.

People's judgements about whether they are depressed depend on how they believe their own suffering “ranks” in relation to the suffering of friends and family and the wider world, according to a new study.

A £3.5 million supercomputing hub is set to power growth and innovation in the Midlands and London by opening up its vast number-crunching power to local firms.

Our decisions to trust people with our money are based more on how they look then how they behave, according to new research from the University of Warwick.

Warwick Medical School is about to begin a new phase of research into the effects of Vitamin B12 on pregnant women following an award of £800,000 from the Medical Research Council (MRC).

Scientists at the Universities of Warwick and Birmingham have shed new light on how sperm navigate the female reproductive tract, ‘crawling' along the channel walls and swimming around corners; with frequent collisions.

A plant disease normally found in subarctic climates has been identified for the first time in the UK in buttercups as far south as Herefordshire.

Archives of material about child refugees evacuated to the UK to escape the Spanish Civil War 75 years ago have gone online at the University of Warwick, as part of the largest English-language digital collection on the conflict.

With an ageing population there is a pressing need to shift the focus from the treatment of long-term conditions to the prevention of illnesses and maintenance of healthy lifestyles, as well as increased self-management of conditions within the home.

Warwick's Director of Music, Paul McGrath, will be mentoring Marcus du Sautoy on the BBC's new series 'Maestro at the Opera', starting on Friday 4 May.