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Royal Holloway academic awarded prestigious five-year grant from European Research Council
10 Dec 2019The European Research Council (ERC) has announced today that Professor Hawkins, from Royal Holloway has been awarded a prestigious five-year Consolidator Grant, worth 1.95m Euros.
New research reveals that sleep doesn’t improve the accuracy of eyewitness identifications
10 Dec 2019Research, led by PhD student, Dr David Morgan and Dr Jakke Tamminen from the Department of Psychology at Royal Holloway, investigates the effect of sleep on eyewitness memory
The Waiting Room Film and VR to premiere in London
06 Dec 2019Professor Victoria Mapplebeck's film and Virtual Reality, The Waiting Room, explores each step of her cancer journey from diagnosis to recovery and will premiere in London.
Royal Holloway students win Cyber Crime Cup
28 Nov 2019Students from Royal Holloway have won The Cyber Crime Cup™ 2019, the first time a cyber security competition has been held live as a spectator eSport.
UK business at risk as cyber skills gap reaches breaking point
27 Nov 2019A new, in-depth piece of research conducted with UK CIOs and senior IT professionals has revealed that the cybersecurity skills gap has reached a crisis point.
Being the best host Roman style: How the Romans lived in their homes
27 Nov 2019A new book by Dr Hannah Platts at Royal Holloway will be on sale on 28 November 2019, and will look at how the Romans lived and used their homes to enhance their lives.
Prints from The Courtauld Gallery to be exhibited at Royal Holloway for the first time
14 Nov 2019Royal Holloway will present Impressions of Modern Life: Prints from The Courtauld Gallery, an exhibition showcasing 24 prints by world-renowned artists such as Pablo Picasso and Édouard Manet.
New CBD insight gives hope to patients with drug resistant epilepsy
08 Nov 2019New research by academics at Royal Holloway, has identified a way that cannabidiol (CBD), derived from cannabis plants, functions in brain cells to protect people against epileptic seizures.
Lack of awareness and treatment delays put people with wet macular degeneration at risk of avoidable sight loss, new study finds
31 Oct 2019A new study that has found healthcare professionals and the general public still lack awareness of the most common form of sight loss in the UK.
Why ancient monsters still enthral
31 Oct 2019An academic at Royal Holloway has written a new book on classical monsters in film and explains how they are still as relevant today as when they first appeared in the human psyche generations ago.
Research finds a new generation insecticide reduces bumblebee egg laying
30 Oct 2019A study published by researchers from Royal Holloway, has concluded that the insecticide sulfoxaflor can impair bumblebee egg laying and larval production
Brian May talks about his new book - Diableries: Stereoscopic Adventures in Hell
30 Oct 2019Rock legend, Dr Brian May, came to Royal Holloway to talk about his new book, together with fellow co-authors, photo historians Denis Pellerin and Paula Fleming.