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Understanding all disease prevalence in the UK

23 August 2023

A new website provides UK prevalence estimates for all diseases

Interactive hospital for the next generation of medics

3 August 2023

53 Year 12 learners from across Wales had the opportunity to gain first-hand experience of a career in medicine at The Hope Hospital.

Professor Andrew Sewell with Research Fellow Garry Dolton in a lab

Superior T-cell discovered in cancer survivors

24 July 2023

Multipronged T-cells discovered which “might be associated with complete cancer remission” say Cardiff team

Critical care nurse to present dissertation at conference

17 July 2023

Harriet Goudie graduates this week with highest degree average of cohort and will present at European conference in October

Systems Immunity Research Institute showcases recent successes

5 July 2023

Cardiff University’s research into harnessing and understanding the immune system is ensuring global public health.

A female scientist in a lab undertaking an experiment

First Phase schizophrenia clinical trial completes initial studies successfully

19 June 2023

Medicines Discovery Institute pioneers new therapy

UK-wide trial to reduce bleeding after childbirth

6 June 2023

£3.65m funding for a trial led by Cardiff University and Cardiff and Vale University Health Board to reduce excessive bleeding after birth

Prisoner healthcare puts patients at risk

1 June 2023

New research finds significant changes are needed to improve patient safety in prison.

University staff and alumni named as Fellows of the Learned Society of Wales

9 May 2023

New fellows come from across higher education, as well as law, medicine and the media

Early career researchers CUCS23 prize winners

Cardiff University Cancer Symposium 2023: a showcase of innovative new research by our early career researchers

3 May 2023

The 2023 Cardiff University Cancer Symposium took place in the Hadyn Ellis building at the end of March, bringing together academic and clinical researchers from across the College of Biomedical and Life Sciences and beyond.

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Blood differences in long Covid patients

5 April 2023

New research finds differences in immune responses in patients with long Covid

Accelerate celebrates success

20 March 2023

Innovative healthcare solutions for Wales

Cardiff University commissioned to provide comprehensive genomics education for NHS Wales workforce

30 January 2023

Cardiff University has won the contract to deliver six inclusive and accessible educational modules on the topic.

A Medicentre staff member works on a machine

Cardiff Medicentre celebrates 30 years

19 December 2022

Milestone anniversary for biotech and medtech hub

A fourteen year old Caucasian girl tests her blood sugar levels on her reader at her dining room table.

Children with type 1 diabetes miss more school, study suggests

1 December 2022

Cardiff University-led study assessed links between diabetes and educational attainment

Dr Fiona Brennan, Joshua Oguntade, Emmanuel Onyango, Adanna Anomneze-Collins, Barbara Coles, Dr Avi Mehra

Students showcase healthcare ideas

22 November 2022

Learn 2 Innovate seeds success

Medical students in lecture theatre with lecturer teaching in welsh

All Cardiff University medical students to get Welsh skills

17 November 2022

Medical students at Cardiff University will be given the skills to treat patients in Welsh in a first-of-its-kind pilot programme.

Rows of vials containing covid 19 vaccine

Clinical trial investigates protection from Covid-19 within hours

15 November 2022

Researchers test combination of antibody treatment with vaccine in patients with impaired immune system.

£5 million gift to create the Hodge Centre for Translational Neuroscience

27 October 2022

The Centre will focus on the development of new treatments for mental health conditions through 18 fully funded PhD scholarships.

Cardiff University Bioinformatics programme shortlisted in the Wales STEM Awards 2022

4 October 2022

The Bioinformatics MSc programme based within the School of Medicine is amongst the prestigious businesses and individuals shortlisted in the 2022 Wales STEM Awards.