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Patented ammonia boiler system achieves world-first

29 October 2025

The £3.4million Amburn project seeks to explore the potential of green ammonia as a fuel for off-grid industrial sites

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Expanding farming capabilities will not close Africa’s ‘hidden hunger’ gaps

16 October 2025

Researchers combined data on demand, production, and resource constraints, moving beyond calories to nutrients that matter for health across all 54 African countries

Three women are photographed workshopping housing ideas with cardboard designs.

Funding extension for project creating “better, healthy homes for the future”

19 September 2025

GW4 universities-led project to continue to demonstrate how existing homes can be transformed for future generations

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Sweetwave: rising temperatures lead people to eat more added sugar via soft drinks and frozen desserts, study finds

16 September 2025

Researchers analysed 15 years of shopping data to establish climate-diet-health connection

A young female farmer wearing overalls while completing her daily tasks at the farm where she works in Embleton, North East England. She is tying up plastic bags filled with empty manufactured fertiliser bottles with rope, ready to take them to the recycling bank.

Dr Alberto Roldan Martinez and CircularChem team awarded 2025 RSC Horizon Prize

17 July 2025

CircularChem team awarded Royal Society of Chemistry's Horizon Prize for Environment, Sustainability and Energy.

New breakthrough in quantum dot sensors

2 June 2025

A Cardiff-led team has developed a high-performance near-infrared quantum dot sensor with record responsivity, paving the way for low-light biomedical imaging and next-gen optical communications.

Boost for Bremen-Cardiff semiconductor physics alliance

1 April 2025

New research links kick-started during Bremen academics’ visit to Cardiff

FASTER project will develop sustainable storage for green ammonia

30 January 2025

An international collaboration between Cardiff University and eight European institutions will create ways to store green energy as liquid ammonia, taking advantage of seasonal fluctuations in wind and solar energy capture.

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Too hot to go outside: female, high-income, and older groups, most likely to ‘order in’ during heatwaves

2 January 2025

Study reveals heat exposure transfers to urban food delivery workers during extreme weather events

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New Net Zero CPD courses to boost green skills

29 October 2024

Net Zero Innovation Institute has launched a suite of new Continuing Professional Development courses to boost green skills in Wales.