Reading in the news - Wed 21 Jun
21 June 2023
Embryo regulation (continued): Dr Darius Widera (Pharmacy) is quoted by , , , , , , , , , , , , and others on scientists' breaking ability to create lab-grown structures resembling human embryos, the impact of the research, and call for tighter regulations.
Flight turbulence explained (continued): PhD student, Isabel Smith (Meteorology) answers questions about air turbulence in , , , , , , , , , and others.
#PlanetPartners: Today is Day – keep an eye on UoR social media; and including for UK and global cities.
- Professor Paul Williams (Meteorology) is quoted by , and and others on his collaborative findings that climate change is increasing clear-air turbulence.
- Professor Chris Merchant (Meteorology) is quoted by and on the positive impact of a national consortium led by the national Center for Earth Observation alongside partners including the University to develop new Earth observation capabilities.
- Professor Ed Hawkins' (Meteorology) climate stripes are featured in an article by on "embedding sustainability" in veterinary practice, and by the , marking #ShowYourStripes day.
- A grant secured by the University to help decarbonize the Whiteknights campus energy centre is reported by Show House (in print). Read our news story.
Business and society:
- Visiting Fellow, Neal Hudson (Henley Business School) is quoted by , , , , , and on the UK's rise in mortgage costs.
- , , , and report on The MultiChoice Talent Factory Academy's film and TV training programme, mentioning Henley Business School as a partner and an additional provider of enhanced training.
- Professor Karen Jansen (Henley Business School) is quoted by Raconteur (in print) explaining what “change fatigue” in the workplace is.
- Professor Roger Matthews (Archaeology) is quoted by on the millennia-old findings discovered during an excavation he supervised at Sulaimani.
Other Coverage:
- The Daily Telegraph (in print) reports today is Professor Gordon Marshall's birthday, and mentions he was vice-chancellor of the University between 2003-11.