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Official account of the University of Reading. Partnering for the Planet to help make the world a better place. Warning: may contain geese.
Reading, UK
Joined July 2009
The #RussiaUkraineWar caused an unnecessary 8.2 million tonnes of CO₂. New @UniofReading research finds airspace restrictions after the Russian invasion of Ukraine forced planes onto longer routes, increasing global aviation emissions by 1% in 2023. 👀
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Got a business idea? #IDEAFEST2025 is your chance to turn it into reality! With up to £1,000 in prizes, expert mentorship, and the chance to pitch your idea to industry leaders, this could be the breakthrough you’ve been waiting for. 👉 Learn more:
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RT @UniRdg_IoE: 🌍#InternationalDayofWomenandGirlsinScience 👩🔬🌟 It is essential young girls see themselves represented in STEM subjects.…
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Deer poo probe reveals surprising outcome 🦌 A team from Reading and @BangorUni studied deer poo amid concerns that deer populations are negatively impacting woodlands, but the results were unexpected and could change how we protect vulnerable trees. 🔍
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A new project to bee proud of! Colleagues in @UniRdg_SAPD are leading a new €6.5m European research project to investigate how declining populations of bees, butterflies and other pollinators could affect societies and economies across the continent. 🐝
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RT @UniRdg_Research: On #WorldPulsesDay learn about the nutritional and environmental benefits of incorporating faba bean flour into bread.…
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Investing £34m in green leader scholarships Vice-Chancellor, Professor Robert @VandeNoort tells @RdgToday why the #UniversityOfReading has announced one of the UK's largest-ever sustainability-focused undergraduate scholarship programmes. Learn more
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As the sun streams through the windows of #FoxhillHouse on Whiteknights campus, this architectural gem takes on a whole new brilliance. Once a family home, now the School of Law (@UniRDG_Law), it’s the perfect spot to appreciate campus history. #UniversityOfReading
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RT @UniRdg_IoE: Attend our Children's Development and Learning webinar to discover how you can enhance your skills as an education professi…
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Searching for life on one of Saturn’s moons, #Enceladus, just got harder. @UniofReading research reveals that ocean layers resist mixing, possibly trapping life’s clues deep below the surface. 📸: @NASA 👀: #SpaceScience
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The University of Reading's Community Festival is back! 🎉 Join us on Saturday 17 May, for a fun filled, family-friendly day out on our Whiteknights campus. Register your interest now and save the date in your diary: ✅
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Celebrating LGBT+ History Month at the University of Reading. Throughout February, colleagues, students and the local community are invited to join us for a packed programme of events, workshops, art displays and talks. Read the full programme at
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With the UK government's announcement that it will invest £7.9 billion to build nine new reservoirs, @hancloke, Professor of Hydrology from @UniRdg_GES, gives her expert comment on the decades long 'chronic neglect of our water infrastructure.'
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RT @LondonHigher: A new scheme launched by one of our members aims to empower the next generation of climate leaders. 🌳#Sustainability #Fut…
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The fossilised neck bone of a juvenile pterosaur, discovered during an international field trip, led by Dr Brian Pickles from @ReadingBioSci, shows tell-tale signs of being bitten by a crocodile-like creature 76 million years ago. #Dinosaur Find out more
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RT @UniRdg_Research: Architectural epic #TheBrutalist has met with critical acclaim - but use of AI voice tech to enhance actors' Hungarian…
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RT @UniRdg_Research: The January edition of our research newsletter is out! Catch up on news across our 4 research themes: from new temper…
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Heathrow third runway: ‘Environmental impact up in the air’ Professor Chris Hilson, Director of Reading's Centre for Climate and Justice, says the government may encounter multiple environmental challenges on the road to expansion. Read more:
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If you're a researcher at Reading and want to help make this year's Community Festival even bigger and better than last year, then we'd love to hear from you. Submit your Expression of Interest form by Sunday 9 February:
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Inspired by the new #YearOfTheSnake, we're sharing research from Reading's Professor Sakthi Vaiyapuri, which is helping to save countless lives from venomous snakebites in rural India. Read more on @UniRdg_Alumni's, CONNECTED:
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