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#SpaceStars: celebrating Reading’s stellar space science

• reported on a satellite designed by Professor Anthony Illingworth (Meteorology) which could collect data for six years more than anticipated. From our story: Satellite could provide six more years of weather data

Health and wellbeing:

• mentions research from Professor Julie Lovegrove (Food and Nutritional Sciences) that found cardiovascular benefits to drinking champagne in moderation.

Food and farming:

• Professor Chris Hilson (Law) was quoted by about the role of food options in tackling climate change. From our expert comment: ‘Fair food vital for tackling health and climate change’
• provided further coverage of research on the development of high-fibre white bread.

#PlanetPartners: working with global partners to protect the environment

• Dr Jess Neumann (Geography) was quoted by (republished by ) on how the government should protect people from flooding.

• highlights the University’s use of weather data archive MeteoSaver.

• , and (republished by and ) included comments from Professor Richard Allan (Meteorology) on how climate change is increasing droughts.

• and (republished by ) reported on research from Professor Simon Potts (Sustainable Land Management) which found solar farms benefit bees.

Business and society:

• and (republished by ) reported that Henley Business School Africa is only South African institution in the , with and quoting Jon Foster-Pedley (Henley Business School Africa).

Heritage and culture:

• Professor Adrian Bell (Henley Business School) spoke to BBC Radio Berkshire about his research into a 16th-century survey commissioned by Henry VIII. From our story: Henry VIII’s ‘Tudor Domesday Book’ to open to the public

• reported on the construction of the Natural History Museum’s collections, research and digitisation centre, located at Thames Valley Science Park. From our story: Natural History Museum breaks ground on new research centre

• (republished by ) reported on research by Dr Chris Venditti (Ecology and Evolutionary Biology) which found an evolutionary link between primate thumbs and brains. From our story: Primate thumbs and brains evolved hand-in-hand

• mentioned a farmer's smock being displayed at The Museum of English Rural Life. 

Other coverage:

• , , and mentioned that Ruth Busby, newly appointed People Director for Thameslink Railway, held leadership positions at Reading.

• reported on the average cost of a night out in Reading.

• highlighted Reading’s ranking in the THE World University Rankings 2026

Alumni:

• reported that Reading graduate Alice Taylor has been appointed Chief of Staff for Forterro.

• (republished by , , , , and over a hundred additional global outlets) highlighted that Patrick Kalotis, Henley Business School graduate, is the new EVP Global Texture & Healthful Solutions of Ingredion.

• featured Henley Business School graduate Darryl Erasmus, who has been appointed COO of South African Tourism.

• Nomvula Zeldah Mabuza, MBA candidate at Henley Business School, wrote for (republished by and ) about lack of governance in South Africa’s leaders.