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Wednesday 27th March 2013

Pioneering research into Duchenne muscular dystrophy secures commercial funding

Pioneering research into Duchenne muscular dystrophy secures commercial funding
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Royal Holloway, is today giving money generated by its research into Duchenne muscular dystrophy to the Muscular Dystrophy Campaign. Families affected by the condition are also visiting laboratories on campus to find out from the scientists about new drug developments and see the work being carried out.
Date:
27/03/2013
Monday 25th March 2013

Inspired by...Presenting to Parliament: Royal Holloway student talks science with MPs

Inspired by...Presenting to Parliament: Royal Holloway student talks science with MPs
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Last week, PhD student Anna Frej from the School of Biological Sciences at Royal Holloway, was shortlisted from hundreds of applicants, to present her research to a number of politicians and a panel of expert judges, as part of the 'SET for Britain' competition.
Date:
25/03/2013
Thursday 14th March 2013

New research discovers the emergence of Twitter 'tribes'

New research discovers the emergence of Twitter 'tribes'
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A project led by scientists from Royal Holloway in collaboration with Princeton University, has found evidence of how people form into tribe-like communities on social network sites such as Twitter.
Date:
14/03/2013
Tuesday 12th March 2013

Sticking together: Opera about bees combines art and science to launch Royal Holloway Festival

Sticking together: Opera about bees combines art and science to launch Royal Holloway Festival
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A new opera that explores the dangerous decline in bumblebee populations in the UK will receive its world première at Royal Holloway on Sunday 17 March and launch the start of Royal Holloway Science Festival.
Date:
12/03/2013
Thursday 28th February 2013

'Rare, but still affecting 24 million of us': Royal Holloway puts spotlight on rare diseases

'Rare, but still affecting 24 million of us': Royal Holloway puts spotlight on rare diseases
Description
To mark Rare Disease Day 2013, Royal Holloway is today hosting an event for secondary school pupils and the general public to learn more about rare, often inherited, diseases and highlight this important healthcare area with interactive and engaging activities.
Date:
28/02/2013
Monday 17th December 2012

Postgraduate achievements recognised in new graduation ceremonies

Postgraduate achievements recognised in new graduation ceremonies
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This week, Royal Holloway will see 1200 students graduate at the first ever winter ceremonies.
Date:
17/12/2012
Wednesday 5th December 2012

Royal Holloway research informs policy on pesticide use

Royal Holloway research informs policy on pesticide use
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Royal Holloway research informs policy on pesticide use
Date:
05/12/2012
Monday 3rd December 2012

Royal Holloway summer project student wins Nuffield Best Project award

Royal Holloway summer project student wins Nuffield Best Project award
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Royal Holloway summer project student wins Nuffield Best Project award
Date:
03/12/2012
Friday 30th November 2012

Scientists to develop new treatment for Duchenne muscular dystrophy

Scientists to develop new treatment for Duchenne muscular dystrophy
Description
Scientists from Royal Holloway will form part of a worldwide collaboration that has won an EU research grant worth nearly £4.5 million to perform tests on a new drug treatment for boys with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD).
Date:
30/11/2012
Thursday 29th November 2012

Scientists discover tobacco tree that could be used as biofuel

Scientists discover tobacco tree that could be used as biofuel
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Researchers at Royal Holloway have been awarded a grant from the European Union, after identifying a tobacco tree that could produce biofuels.
Date:
29/11/2012
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