I am recruiting healthy volunteers aged 18-30 (with English as a first language) for a 13 week study investigating the effects of a grape seed extract supplement on cognition. There…Read More >
Agriculture, Food & Health
Bees, climate and food: the Reading research listed among world’s elite
Ecology, climate and food science have helped to put the University of Reading in a group of the world’s elite research institutions in a new analysis of the most cited…Read More >
Talking with voices – sharing best practice on auditory hallucinations
By Dr Craig Steel, Deputy Director of the Charlie Waller Institute for Evidence Based Psychological Treatments Last weekend (17-21 November 2017), Dr Dirk Corstens (a psychiatrist from the Netherlands and chair…Read More >
Give 45 minutes, some blood, and help save lives
Doctors often prescribe drugs to treat people who are at risk of heart attacks or strokes. But as every patient is slightly different, which drugs are likely to work best?…Read More >
Volunteers wanted for grape seed trial
The School of Psychology and Clinical Language Sciences is currently recruiting volunteers aged 18-30 (with English as a first language) for a 13 week study investigating the effects of a…Read More >
James Parkinson, Theresa May and me
By Dr Patrick Lewis, Associate Professor of Pharmacy 200 years ago the disorder that we now know as Parkinson’s disease was first described by James Parkinson, a surgeon and apothecary…Read More >
Volunteers needed for diet and housing study
Researchers from the University of Reading’s Hugh Sinclair Unit of Human Nutrition are looking for volunteers aged between 18 and 65 to take part in a study assessing diet and…Read More >
Volunteers required for research on extracellular vesicles
By Dr Plinio Ferreira, Post-Doctoral Researcher in Platelet Biology in the Department of Food and Nutritional Sciences We are carrying out research to better characterise blood and platelet extracellular vesicles,…Read More >
Dog food study
By Sensory Dimensions We are launching a Dog Food study on wet Dog Food for men and women aged 18 to 70. The study is taking place on Monday 16 October. It lasts 75 minutes,…Read More >