Antarctic StoryMap Collection wins national accolades

20 May 2022

An interdisciplinary team lead by the Department of Geography at Royal Holloway has received a silver Geographical Association Publishers Award 2022 for the Antarctic StoryMap Collection

Royal Holloway, University of London, appoints new Principal

17 May 2022

Royal Holloway is delighted to announce that Professor Julie Sanders has been appointed to be its next Principal.

Royal Holloway’s research remains within top 25% of all UK research with 88% assessed as 4*and 3* in REF 2021

12 May 2022

In its independent assessment of the quality of research across UK universities, the Research Excellence Framework 2021 results position the research of Royal Holloway, in the top 25% of research.

Times Higher Education’s analysis of REF 2021

12 May 2022

Times Higher Education’s analysis of REF 2021 reinforces Royal Holloway’s reputation as a world-leading research-intensive university.

Royal Holloway signs Memorandum of Understanding with Runnymede Borough Council

10 May 2022

Professor Paul Layzell, Principal of Royal Holloway and Paul Turrell, Chief Executive of Runnymede Borough Council, met and signed a Memorandum of Understanding.

The Choir of Royal Holloway releases new single in celebration of the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee

10 May 2022

The Choir of Royal Holloway has released a new single in celebration of the Queen's Platinum Jubilee.

New Department of Health Studies opens at Royal Holloway

04 May 2022

Royal Holloway has officially opened its new Department for Health Studies to connect knowledge and research to global health-related challenges.

Scientists discover how bees activate natural medicine against parasite infection during pollination

02 May 2022

A team of scientists from Kew and Royal Holloway report on how bees activate the ‘medicinal’ properties of various nectars to protect themselves from parasite infections.

Royal Holloway and Survation launch new tracker revealing important issues across Great Britain’s Parliamentary constituencies

28 Apr 2022

Royal Holloway and Survation have launched a new tracker, which shows the issues that are most important in each of Great Britain’s 632 Westminster Parliamentary constituencies.

Fast fashion intensifies climate change impact on Cambodian workers

22 Apr 2022

Global supply chains are shaping and intensifying the impact of climate change for garment industry workers in Cambodia according to a new report led by an academic from Royal Holloway.

Rhesus monkeys can perceive their own heartbeat - first-of-its-kind animal model of interoception

11 Apr 2022

Rhesus macaques are able to perceive their own heartbeats, according to a new study from the California National Primate Research Center at the University of California, Davis and Royal Holloway.

Unwinding the secrets of stress in plants could help feed the world during climate crisis

11 Apr 2022

New research has discovered how natural responses to stress in plants modify the way DNA is wrapped in the cell to help it withstand the adverse effects that climate change has on its growth.