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The University of Reading has been named Sustainable University of the Year 2025 in The Times and The Sunday Times Good University Guide 2025. Reading has moved up to joint 24 in the UK overall in the ...

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Found in the bones of 13 ancient humans between 10 and 20 years old is evidence of puberty stages. Co-led by University of Victoria (UVic) paleoanthropologist April Nowell, researchers found specific ...

UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology (UKCEH) highlights a study into the risk of dengue fever in the UK, by researchers from UKCEH, the University of Reading, the University of Glasgow, and ...

Guardian University Guide 2025: The Tab features a write-up of the latest Guardian University Guide, published over the weekend. It contains the full ranking list of institutions and Reading is at ...

The Daily Mail University Guide has ranked the University of Reading as the best university in the UK to study both Business, and Architecture, Building and Planning. The number one positions in both ...

Nearly three quarters of the global population can expect strong and rapid changes in extreme temperatures and rainfall in the next 20 years unless greenhouse gas emissions are cut dramatically, ...

BBC News reports that Rob Thompson (Meteorology) indicates that 2024 is on track to become the hottest year on record, surpassing even last year's record temperatures. This report was covered by BBC 2 ...

The University of Reading has risen to 35 in the UK, in the latest Guardian University Guide 2025. Reading rose nine places from a position of 44 in the 2024 ranking. The Guardian University Guide ...

The University of Reading is proud to announce that it has been named as a finalist in the category of AI Business of the Year in the National AI Awards 2024, as part of an industry-academia ...

Professor Richard Allan (Meteorology) is quoted by CNN on a new report showing summer 2024 was the hottest on record. BBC World Radio reports that Lewis Blunt, working with students at the University ...