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Concern about climate change grows

22 November 2022

CAST’s annual attitude survey reveals that public concern about climate change is growing, despite cost-of-living pressures

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Study identifies new gene for heart problems associated with increased neurological disorder risk

18 November 2022

A new study led by PhD student, Georgina Wren, has identified a genetic mechanism associated with heart rhythm abnormalities that can lead to heart failure, blood clots and brain-related complications including stroke and dementia.

Prof Danny Kelly

Healthcare Sciences staff visit Brussels for European Cancer Summit 2022

18 November 2022

Healthcare Sciences staff were amongst many international delegates at the European Cancer Summit in Brussels last week.

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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.

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Scientists grow concerned for the genetic health of otters in the UK

15 November 2022

The genetic health of otters in Britain could be putting them at risk despite conservation efforts

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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.

Dr Nigel Francis

Bioscience academic shortlisted for national award in innovative education

8 November 2022

Dr Nigel Francis has been recognised for his #DryLabsRealScience project, started during the Covid-19 lockdown to bring laboratory classes and fieldwork to life

Anna Webberley

Meet Anna Webberley, Marsh Young Ornithologist of the Year 2022

7 November 2022

Anna is studying a BSc Biological Sciences and won this prestigious prize after reviving Cardiff University’s Ornithology Society

Professor Jeremy Hall

£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.

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International RCN Nursing Research conference thrives in Cardiff city centre

19 October 2022

Staff from Healthcare Sciences were involved in the highly successful international RCN nursing research conference.