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Christmas toys playing a role in scientific discovery

21 December 2023

The toys helping scientific understanding – from dolls developing our social skills, to equality in video games.

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Emotional problems in young people were rising rapidly even before the pandemic

20 December 2023

Research shows substantial increase in the proportion experiencing emotional symptoms among young people in Wales in the years immediately before the pandemic.

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Showcasing Cardiff University’s African research

14 December 2023

Event brings together University staff to inspire further African work

Hodge Foundation annual meeting explores precision psychiatry

13 December 2023

The Neuroscience and Mental Health Innovation Institute host the Hodge Foundation’s 2023 annual meeting

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Leading politicians and academics commit to key policy challenges facing Wales

12 December 2023

Wales Centre for Public Policy reflects on 10 years of success

An artistic impression of the Einstein Telescope project facilities in Europe

Next-gen gravitational wave detectors will provide "remarkable scientific payoff"

8 December 2023

Cardiff lends tech and science expertise to two future international gravitational wave detector projects

An image of Dr Jennifer Edwards and Dr Mike Pascoe with their prototype period product

Remote rural communities in Nepal to participate in study of self-cleaning period products

7 December 2023

Innovative technology designed to support menstrual needs and improve reproductive health is making progress towards implementation

Brain scan / sgan yr ymennydd

New super sponge could transform brain cancer treatment

6 December 2023

A new sponge-like drug delivery method to improve treatments for aggressive brain cancers

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Trust in brands may be eroded as awareness of misinformation increases, academics conclude

6 December 2023

More research needed to understand its relationship to buyer behaviour

A distorted amber circle mounted on top of a black background. The image is of the M87 black hole

Interpreting the afterglow of a black hole’s breakfast

5 December 2023

Cardiff astronomers and international partners reveal a new way to probe how black holes feast