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Wednesday 19th September 2012

Dr Narender Ramnani to study skill learning and its brain mechanisms

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Dr Narender Ramnani, from the Department of Psychology at Royal Holloway, University of London has been awarded £350,000 to work with elite athletes, children and the elderly to understand skill learning and how skill memories are laid down in the brain.
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19/09/2012
Tuesday 18th September 2012

Government selects Royal Holloway to help tackle UK's cyber threat

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Researchers from the Information Security Group (ISG) at Royal Holloway, University of London have been selected by intelligence agency GCHQ and EPSRC to use their expertise to form part of the UK's first academic Research Institute to investigate the "Science of Cyber Security."
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18/09/2012
Friday 3rd August 2012

Royal Holloway physicists in the successful search for the elusive Higgs particle

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Researchers from the Large Hadron Collider at CERN, including physicists from Royal Holloway, University of London, have confirmed that they have found a new particle consistent with the long-sought Higgs boson.
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03/08/2012

Scientists reveal how natural systems limit the spread of "cheating" bacteria

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In the first field study of its kind, researchers at Royal Holloway, University of London and the University of Oxford have investigated the competitive dynamics of pathogenic and non-pathogenic strains of bacteria.
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03/08/2012
Tuesday 3rd July 2012

Climate change blamed for demise of one of the world's first great urban cultures

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New research suggests the demise of the Bronze age Harappan Indus River civilisation is directly linked to changes in the monsoon
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03/07/2012
Monday 11th June 2012

Research grant to fund cutting-edge Barbican Centre and V&A studies

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The impact of the private collector and the relationship between artistic excellence and community engagement will be investigated through two AHRC funded PhDs.
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11/06/2012
Monday 28th May 2012

Everyday tasks can encourage creativity in advanced dementia patients

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The simple art of folding a bed sheet could encourage the creativity of people living with advanced dementia, researchers have found.
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28/05/2012
Monday 21st May 2012

Play reveals secrets of when the British bugged Nazis in a Middlesex mansion

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A Media Arts researcher from Royal Holloway, University of London is drawing on his family history to produce a play about the 'secret listeners' who spied on the Nazis during the Second World War.
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21/05/2012
Monday 23rd April 2012

Royal Holloway leads the way in replacing animals to research Bipolar Disorder

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Researchers from the School of Biological Sciences at Royal Holloway, University of London, are working to further understand and treat Bipolar disorder while developing methods to reduce the number of animals used in research.
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23/04/2012
Wednesday 28th March 2012

Inbreeding did not cause mammoth extinction

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Before becoming extinct, a small number of woolly mammoths managed to survive for several thousands of years without suffering from inbreeding, according to new research by an international research team, including academics from Royal Holloway, University of London.
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28/03/2012
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