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Earthworm project reaches final of global genome competition

13 April 2016

A team of Cardiff University scientists has reached the final of the 2016 SMRT Sequencing Grant Programme.

Deer to the islands

7 April 2016

Scottish Red Deer have European ancestors

Probiotics against heart disease

23 March 2016

Welsh scientists identify cholesterol-lowering friendly bacteria

Family Science Fair

11 March 2016

‘Wow-factor’ science engages primary and secondary school pupils

£2M funding boost for arthritis research

11 March 2016

“Transformative potential” of arthritis research recognised in funding renewal

Borneo’s elephants under threat

7 March 2016

Forest fragmentation places Borneo’s elephants at risk of extinction

On 26 March over 20,000 runners will take to the streets of Cardiff for the World Half Marathon Championships. Joining them will be Dr Lee Parry who is raising money to support the work of the European Cancer Stem Cell Research Institute.

images of brain as scanned by MRI machine

Brain-training computer games to combat Huntington’s disease

2 March 2016

University researchers to present their work to Parliament

Cleaning up rivers to fight climate change

1 March 2016

Reducing river pollution offers “real benefit” against climate change

How river ecosystems respond to stress

29 February 2016

Study identifies new indicators for assessing how river ecosystems respond to stress.