Reading in the news - Tue 12 Aug
12 August 2025
Heatwave: Dr Akshay Deoras (Meteorology) is quoted via AFP in , , , , , , and multiple other outlets on the European heatwave. and mention Reading research in keeping cool. From our comment: European heatwave – expert comment.
Business and society:
- Dr Christan Bach (Economics) is quoted by , , , and and ) on the benefits of paying with cash.
- reports that Visiting Fellow Louis Williams (Henley Business School) advocates a closer working relationship between academics and industry in financial advice.
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- quoted PhD student Joana Medeiros (Meteorology) on the accuracy of plane turbulence forecasts, following a Delta flight’s emergency landing in Minneapolis in July.
- Visiting Fellow Filippo Menga (Geography) writes for on the effectiveness of hosepipe bans.
Food and farming:
- PhD student Kelina Fili (Food and Nutritional Sciences) is quoted by and on energy and sports drinks.
Other coverage:
- Professor David Carter (Classics) is quoted by about the quality of education provided at overseas campuses.
- Malaysia is experiencing a boom in student recruitment, report and , mentioning Âé¶¹´«Ã½ Malaysia.
- mentions the University is on a new bus route.
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