When Priya joined the MA Fine Art course at the University of Reading, she was at a turning point in her practice. “I chose Reading because I was looking for a programme that valued both making and ...

E-journals give full-text access to articles. Some are online versions of existing printed titles, others only exist electronically. University members can access online titles to which the Library ...

We are delighted to be part of the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) Centre for Doctoral Training in the Mathematics for our Future Climate (MFC CDT) – an interdisciplinary ...

Explore the inner workings of microbes, discover how medicines work, study the chemistry of life or learn how to protect delicate ecosystems. At Reading, through our biological sciences courses, ...

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 ...

Teachers in Hampshire can now access free, evidence-based resources designed to embed oracy in the classroom, supporting pupils’ speaking, listening and communication skills. This launch comes as the ...

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 ...

The University of Reading has again been placed among the world’s top 200 universities, at 194, in the QS World University Rankings 2026. The ranking, which scores 1,500 institutions around the world, ...

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 ...

An eighth-century monastery in Cookham, Berkshire, may have been one of the UK’s earliest hospices. “It is possible that the monastery may have been one of the UK’s earliest hospices, offering medical ...

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 ...

Reading has seen rain fall every day for a month as the town experiences ‘unprecedented’ rainy weather. Latest data from the Reading University Atmospheric Observatory shows rain 0.1 mm or more of ...