Reading in the news - Tue 23 Apr

Supermarket support: ,  and BBC Radio Berkshire discuss new research that shows supermarkets need to do more to make their stores more welcoming for people with autism. Dr Cathy Manning (Psychology and Clinical Language Sciences) is quoted. Read our news story. 

#PlanetPartners: working with global partners to protect the environment 

• , , , ,  report on new research that shows the effectiveness of AI in predicting dangerous storms. Professor Andrew Charlton-Perez (Meteorology) is quoted. Read our news story. 
• Professor Richard Allan (Meteorology) discusses the extreme weather Europe experienced in 2023 for  and . Republished by 
• Dr Samantha Mudie (Sustainability) spoke to BBC Radio Berkshire about how she has supported BBC South Today to reduce its carbon footprint for its programme this evening. 

Health and wellbeing:

• Professor Vimal Karani (Food and Nutritional Sciences) comments on the growing demand for personalised nutrition for .
• Professor Ian Jones (Biomedical Sciences) comments on the health risks of standing floodwater following recent extreme flooding in the UAE for 

Business and society:

•  mentions a study by Henley Business School South Africa which showed that the general public has a lack of knowledge and understanding about artificial intelligence. 
• BBC Radio Berkshire and BBC Radio Oxford spoke to Dr Simon Thaler (Henley Business School) about the difficulties of renting from private landlords. 

Other Coverage:

•  mentions that Dr John Chesser (Henley Business School) earned an MBA at Henley Business School.

Alumni:

• Independent non-executive director of Curro, Themba Baloyi, holds an MBA from Henley Business School,  reports.