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Survation and Royal Holloway announce three year partnership

23 Feb 2018

Introduction of a three-year partnership to improve methods for gauging public opinion.

A step closer to bee friendly crops; researchers optimise broad beans for bees

21 Feb 2018

Scientists from Royal Holloway and the University of Cambridge have been taking part in an experiment to optimise broad beans to increase bee visitation rates.

Using Twitter to discover how language changes

15 Feb 2018

Scientists at Royal Holloway, University of London, have studied more than 200 million Twitter messages to try and unravel the mystery of how language evolves and spreads.

ISG leads next-generation security solutions

09 Feb 2018

Academics from the Information Security Group at Royal Holloway, University of London, are part of an international consortium focusing on developing the next generation TPM (Trusted Platform Module).

Royal Holloway to carry out its first overnight sleep study to explore how a lack of sleep affects your ability to learn

02 Feb 2018

Researchers from the Department of Psychology at Royal Holloway, University of London, will be carrying out overnight sleep studies in their sleep laboratory.

New evidence suggests a role for Curcumin and related compounds in the treatment of cancer and Alzheimer's disease

29 Jan 2018

It has long been believed that curcumin, has medicinal properties, but problems with its bioavailability and a lack of understanding of how it works have complicated its use.

Researchers develop artificial chromosomes which could reverse the genetic defects in people with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

25 Jan 2018

Scientists at Royal Holloway along with colleagues at UCL, have developed a novel artificial human chromosome which could be used to reverse the genetic defect in muscle stem cells.

Free online course from Royal Holloway and UK Parliament marks 100 years of votes for women

22 Jan 2018

Royal Holloway, University of London, in partnership with the UK Parliament, is launching the course Beyond the Ballot: Women’s Rights and Suffrage from 1866 to Today.

Ants sacrifice their colony mates as parts of a deadly disinfection

09 Jan 2018

New research from the IST Austria, in collaboration with Royal Holloway and the University of Würzburg, has found that Lasius neglectus ants sacrifice ill ants to protect their colony from infection.

Youthquake declared 'word of the year'

19 Dec 2017

Oxford Dictionaries has announced "youthquake" as 2017's word of the year.

New breakthrough could help gardeners achieve seed sowing success

01 Dec 2017

Researchers from Royal Holloway, University of London, and the University of Osnabrück in Germany have found that common fungi could hold the key to help so-called hard seeds germinate

The "Youth quake": Brexit prompted surge in 2017 General Election participation

30 Nov 2017

New research from Royal Holloway, University of London on behalf of the Intergenerational Foundation has found that a "new dawn" has arrived for electioneering in the UK.