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Stoicism makes people happy and it’s nothing to do with having a stiff upper lip

13 Oct 2020

Research by Royal Holloway has shown that the ancient philosophy of Stoicism has nothing to do with a ‘stiff upper lip’ and in fact can help people become more happy and satisfied in their lives.

BFI London Film Festival and StoryFutures Academy announce new XR commission LAIKA

05 Oct 2020

As part of BFI London Film Festival’s new immersive programme LFF Expanded, the LFF and StoryFutures Academy today announce an exciting new XR commission, LAIKA.

The Choir of Royal Holloway debuts recording on new album

18 Sep 2020

The Choir of Royal Holloway presents the debut recording of Pierre Villette’s Messe Da Pacem in a new arrangement.

Royal Holloway is UK project partner for phase 2 upgrade of the Large Hadron Collider

18 Sep 2020

Academics at Royal Holloway are part of a group of scientists, engineers and technicians from the UK to embark on a £26M project to help upgrade the Large Hadron Collider (LHC).

Ancient human footprints in Saudi Arabia provide earliest evidence of humans on the Arabian Peninsula

16 Sep 2020

New archaeological research presents the oldest securely dated evidence for humans in Arabia.

Computer scientists from Royal Holloway use Artificial Intelligence to predict the frequencies of drug side effects

11 Sep 2020

A new algorithm has been developed by academics at Royal Holloway to predict the side effects of drugs before they hit the market by using the same principle by which movies are recommended to users.

Royal Holloway moves up in The Guardian University League Table 2021

07 Sep 2020

Royal Holloway has risen ten places to number 32 in the UK in The Guardian University League Table 2021.

Research finds new dietary approach could manage a range of diseases with a particular fatty acid being the key to a longer life

26 Aug 2020

New research by academics at Royal Holloway has identified that a particular fatty acid called decanoic acid may be responsible for the therapeutic effects of the ketogenic diet.

Using messaging service, Bridgefy, could have dire consequences for users if privacy protection issues aren’t fixed

25 Aug 2020

Researchers at Royal Holloway have found serious vulnerabilities in the messaging app, Bridgefy which could have significant consequences for its users.

Royal Holloway’s Picture Gallery hosts online concerts for Chamber Music on Valentia

21 Aug 2020

Chamber Music on Valentia is an annual festival held on one of Ireland’s most westerly points in Co. Kerry. Founded in 2014, this year’s festival took place from 13 to 16 August 2020.

Younger generation fail to notice environmental decline due to generational amnesia which risks conservation longevity

19 Aug 2020

Young people are not as aware of environmental changes compared to the older generation, according to a new report by Royal Holloway and ZSL due to a phenomenon known as Shifting Baseline Syndrome.

Research finds we ‘mirror-image’ touch during sexual interactions and treat our partner’s body like our own

13 Aug 2020

A new study on the role of touch and gaze in sexual pleasure, found that we instigate a mirroring-move during sexual interactions by touching our partners where we want to be touched.