New nasal spray proven to kill 99.9% of the coronavirus that causes Covid-19 is being trialled in the UK

12 Jan 2021

An academic from Royal Holloway is playing an instrumental part in the first UK clinical trials of a nasal spray proven to kill 99.9% of the coronavirus that causes Covid-19.

Royal Holloway students win international cyber security competition

22 Dec 2020

Two students from Royal Holloway were amongst the winners of the Country-2-Country 2020 (C2C2020) – an inaugural, online capture the flag competition.

Royal Holloway academic’s Describing Diversity report influences ITV’s new audio-description policy

02 Dec 2020

Broadcaster ITV has credited research by a Royal Holloway academic for directly influencing its new audio-description policy.

Dive into the minds of XR innovators and discover immersive storytelling with brand new podcast

30 Nov 2020

Get ready to dive into the minds of XR innovators creating new ways of storytelling and making the virtual a reality with a brand new podcast.

Academics win prestigious award for Blood Bricks research

27 Nov 2020

Two of Royal Holloway’s academics have won a prestigious award for their incredible research into modern slavery and climate change in Cambodia.

Participants announced for UK-Canadian Programme for Immersive Storytelling

26 Nov 2020

Participants for the UK-Canada Immersive Exchange, a new talent development and co-production programme for UK and Canadian immersive technology creatives and producers, have been selected.

Royal Holloway to offer asymptomatic Covid-19 testing for students and staff

25 Nov 2020

Royal Holloway, University of London, will be offering its students and staff asymptomatic Covid-19 testing in partnership with both the NHS and the Department for Health and Social Care.

University students from across the world to take part in international cyber security competition

24 Nov 2020

The Information Security Group (ISG), at Royal Holloway, will be hosting the inaugural Capture the Flag (CTF) competition of the International Cyber Security Centre of Excellence on 6 Dec.

StoryFutures Academy shortlisted for Festival UK* 2022 R&D Project

17 Nov 2020

StoryFutures Academy, led by Royal Holloway and the National Film and Television School, has been shortlisted as one of 30 Creative Teams to take part in the R&D Project of Festival UK* 2022.

Redressing the poverty of women’s political representation

13 Nov 2020

A new book on women in politics sets out to redress women's poverty in political representation with a new feminist account of democratic representation.

Royal Holloway academic wins prestigious Celebrating Impact prize

12 Nov 2020

Professor Kathy Rastle from the Department of Psychology and her colleagues have won the Economic and Social Research Council Outstanding Impact Prize 2020 for their work on ending the Reading Wars.

StoryFutures calls on creative companies to join them in new venture with Roald Dahl's Marvellous Children’s Charity

06 Nov 2020

StoryFutures and Roald Dahl's Marvellous Children’s Charity, which provides specialist nurses and support to seriously ill children, are excited to announce a new £40,000 StoryLab commission called ‘t