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Research in 60 Seconds: Music in Theme Parks

03 Nov 2025

Watch Dr Tim Summers, a Senior Lecturer in our Department of Music, explain his research on how music is and can be used in Theme Parks in just 60 seconds!

Cyborg Soloists: reimagining music at the cutting edge of technology

29 Oct 2025

Dr Zubin Kanga has spent the past five years exploring the boundaries between musicians and new technology through his groundbreaking project, Cyborg Soloists.

Achieving momentum towards meeting the Global Methane Pledge by 2030

23 Oct 2025

For over 30 years, the Greenhouse Gas Research Group has been at the forefront of climate science, investigating methane emissions and working towards reducing their impact on global temperatures.

Bats, books, and the planet: how English researchers are reimagining our relationship with nature

20 Oct 2025

What do bats, handmade books, and wooden libraries have in common?

Unearthing England’s lost soundtrack: the Song Detectorists

15 Oct 2025

Professor Stephen Rose explores the extraordinary musical treasures buried in local archives. 

Women in politics: why representation matters

09 Oct 2025

Professor Jennifer Piscopo examines why women's participation in politics is crucial for democracy and gender equality

Hunting for the building blocks of life: Inside Queenie Chan’s space lab at Royal Holloway

08 Oct 2025

Discover how Dr Queenie Chan is searching for the origins of the universe inside the Astro-materials lab.

The environment and our health: the heart-stopping truth

07 Oct 2025

Dr Anusha Seneviratne researches how air pollution, chemical toxins and the environment around us are linked to cardiovascular disease

'Sensational thinking’ – engaging all senses to design museums for everyone

10 Sept 2025

Prof Hannah Thompson from the Department Of Languages, Literatures and Cultures has dedicated the last 2 years to establishing The Sensational Museum, a project improving accessibility in museums.

Is money the best motivator of performance?

09 Sept 2025

This study examines how healthcare professionals respond to the introduction of an incentive and information system and the impact on patient health and the healthcare system.

Protecting the rights of transgender parents

08 Sept 2025

Dr Suki Finn examines the political, philosophical, and legal aspects of transgender pregnancy and parenting.

Research in 60 seconds: Neutron stars and eggs

04 Sept 2025

Theoretical astrophysicist Dr Vanessa Graber explains her research on neutron stars using just two eggs