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Cardiff University researchers drive forward NHS availability of sight saving corneal therapy in Wales

13 June 2022

Sight-saving therapy called corneal cross-linking has recently been approved for use by the Welsh Government for the treatment of keratoconus patients as young as 11 years old.

Laboratory testing of substances. Credit: The Loop

COVID-19 and Brexit ‘caused sharp rise in copycat ecstasy’, study suggests

7 June 2022

Almost half of substances sold as MDMA at English festivals last year contained none

New phase of breast cancer drug trial provides fresh hope for patients with incurable disease

6 June 2022

Researchers strengthen 2019 finding that combination of drugs can increase survival

Cardiff University pays tribute to Bobi Jones as it returns to Urdd National Eisteddfod

27 May 2022

Thousands expected to attend youth festival, where the University has a busy programme of events and will sponsor the Learner’s Medal

Research project awarded £1m in funding to uncover new ‘fingerprints’ of brain disease

27 May 2022

Cardiff University-led study will harness powerful imaging techniques and AI

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Cognitive Behavioural Therapies programme aiming for level 2 accreditation

18 May 2022

Our CBT Postgraduate Diploma programme (PGDip) is aligning with the BABCP level 2 course accreditation, and will run as per level 2 requirements from September 2022.

Chris McGuigan Symposium recognizes excellence in drug discovery

13 May 2022

The bi-annual Chris McGuigan Symposium has taken place, rewarding scientists for their work in the field of drug discovery

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School of Medicine achieves outstanding results in REF 2021

12 May 2022

The latest independent assessment of research quality across UK higher education institutions also showed that the research environment score for the School has achieved a significant rise since REF 2014

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95% of research at the School of Psychology world-leading or internationally excellent

12 May 2022

The Research Excellence Framework results found that 95% of research at School of Psychology is officially world-leading or internationally excellent in terms of originality, significance, and rigour.

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Outstanding performance in REF 2021

12 May 2022

The School of Dentistry's world-leading research is recognised within the Research Excellence Framework 2021 results.