Combined carbon and health taxes on food products could significantly contribute to net-zero targets, while improving the quality of diets, a new study shows.

Estimates of the volume of water needed for agriculture worldwide are ‘unreliable’, new research has shown

The University of Reading has maintained a strong position in the QS World University Rankings 2023, ranked at 28th place among UK universities and 229 in the world.

Three University of Reading natural hazards researchers have received awards from the Royal Meteorological Society (RMetS)

University leaders from the UK and India are meeting in Mumbai to discuss strengthening education links between the two countries

A new book by climate activist Greta Thunberg will feature warming stripes created by Professor Ed Hawkins on its cover.

Research highlights electoral and policy significance of growing economic divide between graduates and non-graduates

Campaign sees Indian snakebite victims who can’t afford treatments to benefit from confirmed health insurance coverage.

Bioactives should be included in dietary guidelines to promote health, said leading experts at a conference hosted by the University of Reading.

A linguist at the University of Reading who has contributed research in areas of health communication, digital literacies, and language and creativity has been made a fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences.

People could benefit from fully automated personal nutritional advice, as a new research paper shows that an app improved healthy diet in clinical trials.

Researchers at the University of Reading will benefit from a share of £14m of grant funding to improve the healthiness of UK diets.

Ukrainian refugee students will be offered full scholarships to study at the University of Reading, as part of the University’s response to the Russian invasion.

New scheme is part of DfE national strategy and will make expert knowledge available to schools

A new pan-European study of more than 20,000 consumers reveals that less than half of consumers have confidence in the food sector, with just a third believing that the food they eat is sustainable.

Budding citizen scientists have helped to identify the largest ever DNA catalogue of apple and pear varieties across the UK.

Would-be farmers will be able to learn new agri-technologies on a new content pack for the popular Farming Simulator 22 game released on 19 April, thanks in part to help from the University of Reading.

New research paper shows clinical sensitivity on par with lab-based testing

Helen Gordon has been appointed as President of the Council, University of Reading’s governing body.

Minority ethnic students are reporting a trend of emotional detachment from racism experienced during their university experience, new research has found.