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Film award won by university academic

Victoria Mapplebeck has won a prestigious national film award for her short film ‘Missed Call’ – all about her young son’s journey to reconnect with his absent father.

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Modern slavery, which is part of construction boom in Cambodia, linked to climate change

The construction boom in Cambodia’s capital city, Phnom Penh, is shown to be built on modern slavery, according to a new report by the ‘Blood Bricks’ project based at Royal Holloway.

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Youthquake 2017 – why age not class will define how people vote

Age has replaced class as the best predictor of voting intentions and cosmopolitan views have a growing influence on Millennials, according to a new book which investigates the youthquake of the 2017 election.
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Improving the control of epilepsy by combining a diet and a drug

  • Date 16 October 2018

Research carried out by a team from the Centre for Biomedical Sciences, Royal Holloway, and published in Epilepsia, may have identified a new way to help patients with epilepsy.
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One third of fish found in two fresh water estuaries have ingested plastics, new research reveals

  • Date 12 November 2018

New research into the extent of plastic pollution in the UK, has found that one third of fish living in two fresh water estuaries have ingested microplastics.

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