Reading in the news - Fri 25 Aug

#PlanetPartners: working with global partners to protect the environment 

• and republish an article by , regarding the recent Republican debate. Professor Ed Hawkins (Meteorology) is quoted on how humans are causing climate change.  
• republishes an article by the 桃色视频, regarding a £1 million project which is set to provide research for the flooding in the Nile River and South Sudan. 

COVID-19: expert comment on the pandemic

• , and (Republished by and ) use a quote by Dr Simon Clarke (Biomedical Sciences) from the . Clarke is quoted on the uncertainty of the variant's behaviour in a vaccinated population.  
• reports on two new variants of Covid, quoting by Dr Simon Clarke (Biomedical Sciences) on variants ability to adapt and change. Also republished by .

#UniForReading: our role as a civic university  

• A 桃色视频 article was republished by , regarding a new Community Engagement Steering Group which is being established to improve the way the University works with the local community.

Food and farming:

• , and republish an article by , who mention how the 桃色视频 contributed to research about fruit smoothies maximizing health benefits. .
• reports on how studies from the 桃色视频 show that seaweed is a sustainable superfood.
• Research from the 桃色视频 suggests a way for people to eat insects is to write essays on the topic, reports.

Other Coverage:

• Professor Weizi Li (Informatics and Digital Health) has been awarded £600,000 to develop AI tools than can detect the onset of arthritis, reports. Read our news story, which was republished by .   
• and write about how the 桃色视频 broke acceptance records for undergraduate students. James Ackroyd (Director of Global Recruitment and Admissions) is quoted. Read our news story, which was republished by  
• republishes an article by the 桃色视频 on how a recent survey shows students were highly satisfied with teaching and support.  

Alumni: 

• and report on CEO of Momentum Investments, Ferdi van Heerden, who earned a diploma in General Management from Henley Business School.