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New version of EV News reader for people with age-related Macular Degeneration now available

09 Jan 2020

EV News, a free web app for people with Age-related Macular Degeneration (AMD), the biggest cause of sight loss in the UK, has been updated with even more features.

Does restorative justice help or harm victims?

08 Jan 2020

Research from Royal Holloway has evaluated the effectiveness of restorative justice in reducing symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in victims and has concluded more evidence is needed.

Think you’re failing in life? Think again

06 Jan 2020

What are you hoping for in 2020? Maybe you’re looking to buy a new car, start a new relationship or finally achieve that pay rise? Well Stoicism can help you.

Anna Jones awarded Honorary Doctorate from Royal Holloway

17 Dec 2019

Anna Jones has been awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Science, (Honoris Causa), by Royal Holloway, University of London, for her commitment to empowerment and entrepreneurship.

Law on image-based sexual abuse and online takedown not fit for purpose

13 Dec 2019

An academic at Royal Holloway is taking their research on non-consensual sharing online of private sexual images (PSIs) to the Law Commission, due to the existing laws not being fit for purpose.

Academic reveals that drinking water for up to 1.9 billion people globally is at threat from climate change

10 Dec 2019

New research from Royal Holloway academic found that water resource systems derived from mountain glaciers are under threat, impacting 1.9 billion people globally

Mobile Museum research webpage goes live online

10 Dec 2019

An overview of the three year Mobile Museum research project is now live. The project is a collaboration between Royal Holloway & Kew Gardens exploring the movement of objects in and out of the museum

Royal Holloway academic awarded prestigious five-year grant from European Research Council

10 Dec 2019

The European Research Council (ERC) has announced today that Professor Hawkins, from Royal Holloway has been awarded a prestigious five-year Consolidator Grant, worth 1.95m Euros.

New research reveals that sleep doesn’t improve the accuracy of eyewitness identifications

10 Dec 2019

Research, led by PhD student, Dr David Morgan and Dr Jakke Tamminen from the Department of Psychology at Royal Holloway, investigates the effect of sleep on eyewitness memory

The Waiting Room Film and VR to premiere in London

06 Dec 2019

Professor Victoria Mapplebeck's film and Virtual Reality, The Waiting Room, explores each step of her cancer journey from diagnosis to recovery and will premiere in London.

Royal Holloway students win Cyber Crime Cup

28 Nov 2019

Students from Royal Holloway have won The Cyber Crime Cup™ 2019, the first time a cyber security competition has been held live as a spectator eSport.

UK business at risk as cyber skills gap reaches breaking point

27 Nov 2019

A new, in-depth piece of research conducted with UK CIOs and senior IT professionals has revealed that the cybersecurity skills gap has reached a crisis point.