How our hearts distort our perception of time

10 Mar 2023

A recent study by academics at Royal Holloway, published in Current Biology, shows how our heartbeats can lead to distortions in our perception of time.

Royal Holloway awarded ESRC Impact Acceleration Account

07 Mar 2023

Royal Holloway has been awarded an Impact Acceleration Account by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC IAA) of £1.25 million over five years (2023-2028).

Professor of Business Ethics awarded Fellowship of the Academy of Social Sciences

03 Mar 2023

Professor Laura Spence has been awarded a prestigious Fellowship of the Academy of Social Sciences.

University of Law announces exclusive new partnership with Royal Holloway

02 Mar 2023

The University of Law will deliver a range of postgraduate law courses at Royal Holloway as part of a newly created partnership starting in September 2023.

Are our pets leaking information about us?

28 Feb 2023

Pet and animal-related apps are creating cybersecurity risks to their owners, new research has shown.

Former Principal, Professor Paul Layzell, presented with CBE award by His Majesty King Charles III

27 Feb 2023

Professor Paul Layzell DL CBE, Principal of Royal Holloway from 2010-2022, was presented with a Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) by His Majesty King Charles III.

StoryFutures report highlights urgent need to address UK’s Virtual Production skills gap across the creative industries

23 Feb 2023

New research from StoryFutures reveals the UK will lose out on Virtual Production opportunities unless it gets significant investment in training and R&D.

Adding fungi to rosemary makes it more tasty

20 Feb 2023

Research has shown that the addition of mycorrhizal fungi to soil leads to increased production of essential oils in rosemary, making the plants more aromatic and flavoursome.

Royal Holloway named Top 100 Employer by Stonewall and wins Gold Award

16 Feb 2023

Royal Holloway is named as a top 100 employer by Stonewall in its current list which recognises leading LGBTQ+ inclusive organisations across the public, private and third sectors in the UK.

Young artists come together for Royal Holloway’s first ever Black Creative Awards

14 Feb 2023

Royal Holloway hosted its first ever Black Creative Awards for young people of Black and Mixed Black heritage to create art work for Black History Month’s, Time for Change: Action Not Words.

The Sensational Museum: £1million grant will put disability at the centre of museums in the UK

08 Feb 2023

Researchers across the UK will lead a project called The Sensational Museum to help heritage organisations to reimagine peoples’ experience of museums thanks to a £1million grant.

Planning permission granted for new electric drone testing and training facility

01 Feb 2023

Planning permission for a new drone training and testing facility has been approved by Runnymede Borough Council and plans are progressing for the build.