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Suffering exam-result stress? Relieve the strain with one simple piece of advice

17 Aug 2017

Suffering exam-result stress? Relieve the strain with one simple piece of advice.

Indefinite prison sentences are a 'blot on the justice system' says Royal Holloway Parole Board Professor

15 Aug 2017

Royal Holloway’s Professor Nick Hardwick has called for the burden of proof for Prisoners held indefinitely under Imprisonment for Public Protection sentences to fall on the Ministry of Justice.

Bumblebees risking extinction from neonicotinoid pesticides

14 Aug 2017

Bumblebees are less able to start colonies when exposed to a common neonicotinoid pesticide, which could lead to collapses in wild bee populations.

Protecting and promoting traditional knowledge on UN Indigenous Peoples Day

09 Aug 2017

Today marks the United Nations International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples.

Royal Holloway retains title of highest performing London university for student satisfaction for third year running

09 Aug 2017

In this year’s National Student Survey (NSS) Royal Holloway, University of London has retained its position as number one for student satisfaction.

Heartbeats could hold the key to understanding babies' inner world

08 Aug 2017

Scientists from Royal Holloway have found that babies as young as five months are sensitive to their own heartbeats, and their research could pave the way to better understanding some disorders.

Royal Holloway joins Business South in the Year of the Champion

07 Aug 2017

Royal Holloway, University of London, has become the latest organisation to join Business South as one of its Champions.

Neutrinos could be the key to unlocking the mysteries of the universe

04 Aug 2017

Results from a particle physics experiment show new hints that neutrinos may hold the answer to one of the most intriguing questions in the Universe: why has nature favoured matter over antimatter.

Revealed: what the first ever flower looked like

02 Aug 2017

A new study published this week in Nature Communications reconstructs the evolution of flowers over the past 140 million years and sheds new light on what the earliest flowers might have looked like.

Why Theresa May's gamble at the polls failed

26 Jul 2017

Analysis of the result of the 2017 General Election by experts at the University of Kent and Royal Holloway, University of London has examined why Theresa May’s gamble at the polls in June backfired.

UK first as GCHQ certifies BSc Information Security

26 Jul 2017

Royal Holloway’s BSc in Computer Science (Information Security) has been awarded certification by GCHQ, making it the only bachelors degree to have this certification.

Gene therapy: Microdystrophin restores muscle strength in Duchenne muscular dystrophy

25 Jul 2017

New research published today in Nature Communications has demonstrated the efficacy of an innovative gene therapy in the treatment of Duchenne muscular dystrophy