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Undergraduate Research Opportunities Programme Showcase 2021

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24 November 2021

The Undergraduate Research Opportunities Programme (UROP) offers undergraduate students the chance to gain hands-on research experience on projects covering all disciplines across University. These projects take the form of a…Read More >

The fourth agricultural revolution is coming – but who will really benefit?

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12 November 20203 November 2021

Depending on who you listen to, artificial intelligence may either free us from monotonous labour and unleash huge productivity gains, or create a dystopia of mass unemployment and automated oppression….Read More >

The civil service doesn’t just need more scientists – it needs a decision-making revolution

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23 January 202016 November 2021

Recruiting more scientists aside, the civil service needs to transform its approach to evidence and decision making, says Geographer Dr David Rose in a recent post for The Conversation.

Climate change is hurting farmers – even seeds are under threat

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20 December 20193 November 2021

Even brief hot spells can damage seed quality – with implications for future food security, writes Professor of Agriculture Richard Ellis in The Conversation.

Our most popular papers of 2019

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20 December 20193 November 2021

Which Reading research publications got the most attention across the globe in 2019? We’ve scoured Altmetric data to bring you the top ten most talked about Reading-authored papers of the…Read More >

Improving health, curbing climate change – a win-win situation

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7 November 201915 November 2021

Professor Elizabeth Robinson, whose research contributes to The Lancet Countdown, explores how actions that individuals and governments can take to improve our health can also help to curb climate change.

Climate change: turning up the heat on our health

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17 October 201915 November 2021

We all know that climate change is harming the planet – but what about us? Sarah Harrop reports on a recent public lecture by economist Professor Liz Robinson, in which…Read More >

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