All entries for Wednesday 21 March 2007

Gifted Students Beat the Blues With Heavy Metal

Writing about web page http://www2.warwick.ac.uk/newsandevents/pressreleases/gifted_students_beat/

Gifted students who feel the pressure of their ability could be using Heavy Metal music to get rid of negative emotions.

This is the conclusion of Stuart Cadwallader and Professor Jim Campbell of The National Academy for Gifted and Talented Youth at the University of Warwick. They will discuss their findings at the British Psychological Society’s Annual Conference at the University of York on Wednesday 21 March 2007.

Eleanor Lovell : 21 Mar 2007 09:35 |  Tags: Press Releases |  Comments (0) |  Close comments |  Report a problem

Warwick Wins £5 Million for New Cancer & Emergency Care Trials Unit

Writing about web page http://www2.warwick.ac.uk/newsandevents/pressreleases/warwick_wins_5/

Researchers at the University of Warwick have been awarded more than £5 million in grants for clinical trials in cancer and emergency care. The Warwick Medical School Clinical Trials Unit (WMSCTU) has secured the funding from the National Coordinating Centre for Health Technology Assessment, which is part of the Department of Health’s Research and Development Division. The Health Technology Assessment programme works to provide anyone who makes decisions in the NHS with high-quality information on the costs, effectiveness and broader impact of healthcare treatments and tests.

Eleanor Lovell : 21 Mar 2007 09:33 |  Tags: Press Releases |  Comments (0) |  Close comments |  Report a problem