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Parlez-vous français? Dr Christos Pliatsikas (Psychology and Clinical Language Sciences) was quoted by and on a study which showed learning another language could slow cognitive aging.

COP30 begins: Professor Emmanuel Essah (Built Environment) spoke to Times Radio from Brazil about the aims of COP30. From our story: COP30: Scientists share expertise from Brazil and Reading 

Animal testing: Professor Jon Gibbins (Biomedical Sciences) was interviewed by BBC Radio Berkshire on government plans to phase out animal testing.

Health and wellbeing:

• Comments from Dr Simon Clarke (Biomedical Science) were featured by and (republished by ) on spotting flu symptoms. 

#PlanetPartners: working with global partners to protect the environment

• Dr Xiangbo Feng (Meteorology) was quoted by , , , , and various global outlets on Typhoon Kalmaegi. highlighted research into how mountains in the Philippines impact typhoon behaviour. 
• (republished from The Guardian) included quotes from Professor Hannah Cloke (Geography/Meteorology) on UK drought, while included comments from Professor Richard Allan (Meteorology) in response to a study on future droughts. 
• reported on University data on the amount of sunshine recorded during October. 
• and provided further coverage of a study from Professor Paul Williams (Meteorology) on climate change and air turbulence. From our story: Turbulent flights to continue as warming world shakes skies 
• featured the climate stripes graphic, produced by Professor Ed Hawkins (Meteorology). 
• Professor Andrew Charlton-Perez (Meteorology) was quoted by on plans to introduce climate education to the UK’s national curriculum. From our expert comment: Curriculum and Assessment Review 

Business and society:

• (republished by ) quoted Dr Ruvi Zeigler (Law) on changes to the UK’s migration system. 

Heritage and culture:

• (republished by ) featured research from Professor Adrian Bell (Henley Business School), which uncovered a 490-year-old survey commissioned by Henry VIII. From our story: Henry VIII’s ‘Tudor Domesday Book’ to open to the public 
• reported on a new airing today, where Sandy Toksvig visits the University’s Cookham excavation site. From our story: Sandi Toksvig discovers Cookham monastery’s Hidden Wonders. 
• featured research from Dr Brian Pickles (Ecology) into a new method of finding dinosaur fossils. From our story: Lichens and drones reveal dinosaur bones. 

Other coverage:

• featured the University’s Loddon Garden Village project plans. From our story: Planning application submitted for Loddon Garden Village 

Alumni:

• and reported that Reading graduate Wilson Kwong is the new Director of Hong Kong Transport Services. 
• highlighted a novel trilogy from Reading Graduate and author Peter Dunn. 
• Nomvula Zeldah Mabuza, MBA candidate at Henley Business School Africa, wrote for and (republished by and about South Africa’s engineering industry. 
• profiled Reading graduate Arif Satria, Rector of IPB University.