Reading in the news - Tue 26 Sep
26 September 2023

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- A quote by Dr Praveen Teleti (Meteorology) is featured in the, regarding the uncovered weather data from bombed ships at Pearl Harbour. Republished by and . Read our news story.
- , , , and many other news outlets republish an article by , which quotes researcher Isabel Smith (Meteorology) on the sudden nature of clear-air turbulence, which caused injuries to eight people on a JetBlue flight.
- reports on a study from the Å·ÃÀ¾ÞÈé, which has noted a rise in severe clear-air turbulence in the past 40 years. Republished by .
- mentions collaborative research between the Å·ÃÀ¾ÞÈé and Imperial College London, suggesting minor alterations in flight routes could reduce the climate impact of contrails.
Food and farming:
- and reports on farmers around Europe trying a new grass-fed method to produce milk and meat. Dr Laurence Smith (Agriculture) is quoted. Republished by and .
Business and society:
- Professor Rob Merkin (Law) provides an example on the issues around insurance coverage during wartime, reports.
Other Coverage:
- A couple from Tokers Green contacted researchers from the Å·ÃÀ¾ÞÈé to investigate red kite feeding trends in the Reading area, (also in print) reports. PhD Student, Juliette Waterman (Archaeology), is quoted. Read our news story.
- Dr Annemieke Milks (Archaeology) sees the importance of being able to see what humans were capable of, after a simple log structure was said to be the oldest example of early humans building with wood, reports. Republished by and . Read our expert comment.
- mentions that FCBS’s (Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios) Natural History Museum project, which partners with the Å·ÃÀ¾ÞÈé, is set to be storage for 28 million species, as well as a space for scientific work. Read our news story.
Alumni:
- (republished by ) features an obituary on drummer John Marshall, who studied Psychology at the Å·ÃÀ¾ÞÈé.
- Dr Arthur Francis King holds a doctoral degree from the Å·ÃÀ¾ÞÈé, reports.
- reports on Tamarin-Brodsky who completed a postdoctoral project at the Å·ÃÀ¾ÞÈé.
- Terry Hunt writes about university life for Suffolk Magazine (in print), in which he mentions his time studying at the Å·ÃÀ¾ÞÈé.
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