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Computer scientists from Royal Holloway use Artificial Intelligence to predict the frequencies of drug side effects
11 Sept 2020A 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 Sept 2020Royal 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 2020New 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 2020Researchers 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 2020Chamber 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 2020Young 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 2020A 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.
Humans use the visual part of their brain when hearing sounds in the dark – even if they were born without sight
07 Aug 2020Scientists have discovered that humans use the visual part of their brain when processing sounds in the dark, even if they have never had sight in their lifetime.
Royal Holloway collaborates with Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana to create online multimedia exhibition
05 Aug 2020Dr Miriam Haddu from the Department of Languages, Literature and Culture at Royal Holloway has collaborated with renowned Mexican photographer Francisco Mata Rosas to create online exhibition.
First UK-Canadian co-production programme for immersive storytelling launches
04 Aug 2020Call for UK and Canadian artists, filmmakers and creators to become future leaders in immersive storytelling backed by funding support.
Bumblebee larval growth impaired by insecticide
03 Aug 2020Researchers from Royal Holloway, have found that an insecticide used in more than 81 countries, including within the EU, could contribute towards a global decline in bumblebees.
Global lockdown caused a 50% reduction in human-linked Earth vibrations
24 Jul 2020The reduction in movements by people on the planet during lockdown caused human-linked vibrations through the Earth to drop by an average of 50% between March and May 2020.