Reading in the news - Tue 11 Jun
11 June 2024
Climate action call: 23 scientists from the University of Reading have put their names on an open letter, urging political parties to accelerate action against climate change, LSE reports. Read our news story.
Food and farming:
- Professor Gunter Kuhnle (Food and Nutritional Sciences) responds to research on plant-based ultra-processed foods and cardiovascular disease risk for Science Media Centre and Daily Mail. Republished by Mahalsa, WhatsNew2Day, MSN and VNExplorer.
#PlanetPartners: working with global partners to protect the environment
- Daily Mail mentions research by the University of Reading about severe turbulence over an average point above the Atlantic Ocean. Republished by Stewarts, Express Digest.
Health and wellbeing:
- A survey by the University of Reading and the Royal Horticultural Society found people consider plants with rounded leaves soothing, Village Life reports.
- Dr Piril Hepsomali (Psychology and Clinical Language Sciences) co-authored a recent study which looked at the relationship between diet quality and brain structure, Qoshe reports.
Other Coverage:
- After School Africa reports on the University of Reading’s African Real Estate Society (AfRES) scholarship for African students and the Felix Scholarships for developing countries.
Alumni:
- The Standard reports that property tycoon, Nick Candy, studied at the University of Reading. Republished by Yahoo! News, Aol. and MSN.
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