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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

Uncovering the hidden cost of climate change inside the ‘Global Factory’

27 Aug 2025

Researcher Dr Laurie Parsons investigates how extreme heat caused by climate change is impacting workers in the global supply-chain in Cambodia.

Research in 60 seconds: Optimising train timetables with AI

22 Aug 2025

Machine Learning expert Dr. Khuong An Nguyen explains his research in 60 seconds

Rethinking what information security means to higher-risk communities

19 Aug 2025

Research by Professor Rikke Bjerg Jensen is helping to redefine how the needs of people in higher-risk contexts are considered when designing security technology.

Research in 60 seconds: Groundwater flooding in urban environments

11 Aug 2025

Geoscientist Dr Jonathan Paul explains his research into groundwater flooding in urban areas in 60 seconds

Unleashed – protecting nature by keeping dogs’ paws on the path

07 Aug 2025

Many dog owners like to walk their dogs off-lead for at least some of their exercise every week, but what impact does walking a dog have on nature?