Pint of Science: Food and Health

Yates Reading The Former Post Office, Friar Street, Reading, Berkshire, United Kingdom

What the Fork? A Story of Food and Health Whether you're hungry or not, these talks will definitely be food for thought. You'll be given an insight into how food can affect your health, myths will be debunked, and you'll discover that the phrase "You are what you eat" is more literal than you think... Dr. Gunter Kuhnle will […]

£4.00

Research Seminar: Platelets and oxidative stress signalling

Harbourne Lecture Theatre Whiteknights Campus, Reading, Berkshire

Talks take place between 1.00pm and 1.50pm in Harbourne Lecture Theatre and are followed by refreshments and an informal chat in Harbourne Foyer. All welcome. Slot One: Talk by Dr Francoise […]

Pint of Science: Dementia

The Three Guineas Station Approach, Reading, Berkshire, United Kingdom

Mice, men, mad cows, cannibalism and…dementia? Dementia is a name for a group of diseases which cause reduced brain function. Dr Francesco Tamagnini and Dr Patrick Lewis will introduce two types […]

£4.00

Pint of Science: Clothing Technology

Yates Reading The Former Post Office, Friar Street, Reading, Berkshire, United Kingdom

Smart Fashion: The Future of Clothing Technology Forget needle and thread - these talks will look at how clothes can be designed by drawing inspiration from scientific discoveries. From sportswear to health […]

£4.00

Pint of Science: Your World, Your Science

Smokin' Billy's 61 St. Mary's Butts, Reading, Berkshire, United Kingdom

Your World, Your Science We are all scientists at heart, being curious about what we see and questioning the world around us. Scientists are now harnessing this collective curiosity, and involving the public in research - the time of Citizen Science is now! Come grab a drink, and hear about the wide range of Citizen […]

£4.00

Pint of Science: What’s going on in the brain?

The Three Guineas Station Approach, Reading, Berkshire, United Kingdom

Picture this! What’s going on in the brain? Doctors and researchers use brain imaging methods to diagnose illness and investigate the brain. These talks will introduce brain imaging for science […]

£4.00

Pint of Science: Living with Your Body in Health and Disorder

Yates Reading The Former Post Office, Friar Street, Reading, Berkshire, United Kingdom

Living with Your Body in Health and Disorder Listen to your body when it whispers, and you won't have to hear it scream. These talks will explore how food and nutrients can help lower blood pressure while integrated pain assessment and spinal services can help cope with pain. Turn up to learn a few tips to […]

£4.00

Research Seminar: The bTB vaccine

Harbourne Lecture Theatre Whiteknights Campus, Reading, Berkshire

Talks take place between 1.00pm and 1.50pm in Harbourne Lecture Theatre and are followed by refreshments and an informal chat in Harbourne Foyer. All welcome. Slot One: Talk by Dr […]

Health research conference with Berkshire Healthcare

John Nike Lecture Agriculture Building, Whiteknights Campus, United Kingdom

Research Collaborations for Better Patient Care  A free-of charge joint health research conference with Berkshire Healthcare Foundation Trust is being held on Thursday 24 May at the Nike Lecture Theatre at the University of Reading. This event will showcase past, current and future research collaborations between our two organisations, with keynote speaker Dr Jonathan Sheffield […]

Free

Research Seminar: Platelet factor XIII

Harbourne Lecture Theatre Whiteknights Campus, Reading, Berkshire

Talks take place between 1.00pm and 1.50pm in Harbourne Lecture Theatre and are followed by refreshments and an informal chat in Harbourne Foyer. All welcome. Slot One: Talk by Dr Jo Mitchel 'The role of platelet factor XIII in the regulation of thrombus stability' Slot Two: Talk by Dr Mojgan Rabiey Subject TBC