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cancer death switch

Light triggers cancer death switch

16 October 2013

Light pulses stimulate designer peptides to initiate a death pathway in cancerous cells.

Valerie O'Donnell

Understanding lipids

1 October 2013

€3M to gain new understanding of the role fats play in heart disease and dementia.

Wen Jiang

'East meets West' in cancer fight

30 September 2013

Combining Chinese and Western medicine could lead to new cancer treatments.

Meena Upadhayaya

World scientists and clinicians convene to tackle developmental disorders

30 September 2013

Cardiff hosts the first international meeting on Neurofibromatoses and Rasopathies

Chris McGuigan

£14M to support 'drug hunters' in Wales

23 September 2013

Cash injection helps Cardiff lead drug discovery and development

Mothers of Africa

Mothers of Africa run in Cardiff

6 September 2013

University staff raising funds to help reduce maternal mortality rate in Africa.

Dr Daniel Smith & Dr Ian Jones

Beating bipolar disorder

16 August 2013

University developed tool goes free online

Prof Julie Williams

Chief Scientist for Wales

2 August 2013

Professor Julie Williams appointed new Chief Scientific Adviser to the Welsh Government.

melanoma

Targeting melanoma

9 July 2013

Scientists open door to more targeted skin cancer treatment.

pills

Challenging the necessity of anti-psychotic drugs

2 July 2013

Trial probes effectiveness of removing anti-psychotic medication in people with learning disabilities.