UNIVERSITY OF READING

Older adults could benefit from the development of a new research network into new diets and foods that reflect their specific needs, thanks to new funding.The Food4Years research network, funded by the UK Research Institute (UKRI),…

Air pollution increases in South East Asia, combined with pollution cuts in Europe, may have had an important influence on European and Asian weather patterns in recent decades, new research has found.Analysis of weather records and…

A University of Reading researcher whose work on new forms of drug delivery using sticky and slippery materials has won a prestigious award from the Academy of Pharmaceutical Sciences.Professor Vitaliy Khutoryanskiy from the University of…

A research project revealing why Romans threw so many objects into rivers has won a national award.The ‘Bridge Over Troubled Water’ project has published around 3,600 Roman objects found in the River Tees at Piercebridge, near Darlington,…

Climate stripes updated with the latest temperature data for more than 200 countries have been combined into one mega-graphic illustrating how climate change is impacting every corner of the globe. The popular visualisations created by…

A community consultation space looking at ways to give communities around the country a voice in the planning process has opened today at the Broad Street Mall. Led by the University of Reading, the ‘urban room’ will run throughout the…

Flood forecast analysis by leading scientists are supporting UK government aid efforts in Madagascar, after Cyclone Emnati became the third tropical cyclone to hit the country in five weeks.Scientists at the University of Reading, HR…

The University of Reading has been awarded a Turing Network Development Award by the Turing Institute for the first time.This success represents the first time that the University of Reading has won such an award. In total, 24…

A volunteer who has spent two decades helping maintain a University of Reading public garden come rain or shine has been celebrated with an award.Monica Jobson, now in her 80s, volunteers in the University’s Harris Garden. She was…

The University of Reading has seen a 4% rise in applications from students wishing to study at Reading this year, compared to an overall national decline of 1%.The University had over 20,000 applications for full-time undergraduate…