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2025

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Local opticians could cut waiting times and help ‘reduce the risk of people losing sight’

22 September 2025

Qualified local optometrists can manage certain eye care conditions, significantly reducing patient waiting times and lowering costs for the NHS.

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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Cardiff named Welsh University of the Year 2026

19 September 2025

Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide ranks Cardiff top in Wales

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Sanctuary seekers celebrate academic success

17 September 2025

Initiative opening doors to higher education

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AI could ‘im-prove’ sourdough starters

16 September 2025

AI could be used to enhance sourdough fermentation processes for large scale production.

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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

Gravitational waves

A decade of discovery: Academics celebrate 10 years since the first detection of gravitational waves amid announcement of exciting new breakthrough

10 September 2025

Scientists celebrate anniversary and tests of Stephen Hawking's black hole area theorem

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The Age of Feasting: Late Bronze Age networks developed through massive food festivals, with animals brought from far and wide

10 September 2025

Cutting-edge analysis of animal bones found in ancient rubbish heaps shows the distances people travelled with their animals

Inside a modern prison

Victims of ‘enforced disappearances’ face unique mental health challenges

9 September 2025

Scientists are calling for action and research into the mental health challenges of victims of ‘enforced disappearances’.

Fifteen REF sub-panel members for Cardiff University

9 September 2025

Panel members to play key role in shaping the REF by providing meticulous, trusted assessment of UK research