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#UniForReading:our role as a civic university RDG Today reports that the University is inviting two local residents to join its Community Engagement Steering Group to strengthen ties with the local ...
An international research collaboration involving scholars from several countries has revealed that artificial intelligence (AI) systems, particularly those enhanced with specialised forensic ...
Warzones, microplastics and light pollution pose serious new risks to bees and other pollinators over the next decade, according to a landmark report on today’s World Bee Day. The report from Bee:wild ...
Before you apply, you should investigate universities you’re interested in that offer the subjects you would like to study. Use this information to produce a shortlist that includes: the UCAS course ...
Stark temperature shifts from the oceans to the atmosphere have been revealed using the colours of the climate stripes. The new visualisations reveal consistent warming patterns in both the upper ...
Pope Francis has died aged 88, The Vatican has announced. Professor Rebecca Rist, expert on the Papacy, comments below on Pope Francis’s legacy and what comes next following the Pope’s death. Read ...
Global warming has led to a threefold increase in the number of days each year that the ocean experiences extreme heat at the surface, a new study has found. Averaged across the globe, in the 1940s, ...
The UK government should extend its sugar tax beyond soft drinks to cover all types of foods, according to a major new report published today (Monday, 17 March). The Transforming UK Food Systems ...
Eating walnuts for breakfast could improve brain function throughout the day for young adults, a new study has shown. Researchers at the University of Reading found that eating 50g of walnuts (a ...
A new type of adhesive that can be cleanly removed from plastic bottles and packaging before disposal could lead to better-quality recycled plastic, a new study has shown. The adhesives used to stick ...
The rate of ocean warming has more than quadrupled over the past four decades, a new study has shown Ocean temperatures were rising at about 0.06 degrees Celsius per decade in the late 1980s, but are ...
FE News reports on a new report co-authored by Henley Business School highlighting the systematic barriers hindering the progression of Black academics in the UK. From our story: Action needed to ...