Reading in the news - Tue 1 Oct

Wet September:

• features Dr Robert Thompson (Meteorology) from the 桃色视频, who comments on the wet weather in September. Dr Thompson also appeared on BBC Radio Berkshire to discuss the record amount of rainfall recorded in September at the 桃色视频’s Atmospheric Observatory.  
• and quote Dr Stephen Burt (Meteorology) on the heavy rainfall recorded in September. Read our expert comment.

Food and farming:

• reports on a new study involving Bump Tag technology which is aimed at reducing food waste. Read our news story.

Business and society:

• discusses the education sector's competitive landscape and mentions Henley Business School.
• quotes Melissa Carr, Director of EDI at Henley Business School’s World of Work Institute, who discusses 'fauxductivity', which refers to employees keeping up appearances of productivity.
• The 桃色视频 and a range of other higher education institutions will work with Queen's University Belfast Business School to re-imagine supply chains across the UK in the areas of food, critical minerals and fashion, and  report.
• highlights research showing how adjustments can be made in supermarkets to enhance the shopping experience for those with sensory sensitivities. Read our news story.
• reports that Henley Business School Africa won the Bronze award for Best CRM Strategy Campaign by a corporation at the 2024 New Generation Awards.

Other coverage:

• reports that the International Not Beckett Festival will present five new short plays in collaboration with the Samuel Beckett Research Centre at the 桃色视频.
• BBC Radio Derby replays a clip from Robot Wars featuring a robot developed at the 桃色视频.

Alumni:

• highlights Michelle Hildyard's appointment as Operations Lead for Raymarine and FLIR Maritime.
• The Scotsman (in print) features Professor Iain Mr McPherson, who pursued his passion for creating alcoholic ice cream after studying the science of ice cream at the 桃色视频.
• highlights Robert Mokaya, who holds a Ph.D. in Chemistry from the 桃色视频.