Eating walnuts for breakfast could improve brain function throughout the day for young adults, a new study has shown. Researchers at the University of Reading found that eating 50g of walnuts (a ...

New research from the University of Reading sheds light on the complex relationship between time spent alone and mental health. The study, published today in Scientific Reports, reveals that solitude ...

If you’re looking for health-giving flavanols from the berries in your smoothie, order the banana on the side, say researchers. In a study, published today (25 August) in Food and Function, scientists ...

Searching for life in alien oceans may be more difficult than scientists previously thought, even when we can sample these extraterrestrial waters directly. A new study focusing on Enceladus, a moon ...

Global aviation carbon dioxide emissions increased by 1% in 2023 because planes had to fly longer routes to avoid Russian airspace, according to a new study. After Russia invaded Ukraine in February ...

The University of Reading campus is set to become home to the largest cluster of weather and climate scientists in the world, following agreement to build a new state-of-the-art headquarters for the ...

Improving scientists' ability to assess the risk and consequences of crossing tipping points in the North Atlantic and Greenland is the goal of a major new research project led by the National Centre ...

Staff, students and visitors to the University of Reading can now learn more about wildlife on campus thanks to a new self-guided nature trail. The nature trail is marked by a series of signs around ...

We have changed how you access Agresso from off campus. We have retired the use of Duo to access Agresso from off-site on the 30 th May 2019. Users of the service need to install and use the Microsoft ...

Meet the staff who work in the Department of Politics and International Relations at the University of Reading.

We offer English language and digital media and communication courses to suit your interests, with the opportunity to combine English Language with literature, linguistics or a foreign language. Our ...

Train to work at the forefront of modern medicine with our BSc Medical Science course. Focus on the science that underpins medicine, and how medical science can lead to new ways of diagnosing and ...