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2026

Student helping a study participant prepare for a brain scan

Advanced MRI scan reveals Huntington’s disease damage in the living brain

11 August 2026

SANDI MRI technique reveals microstructural abnormalities in the brain in Huntington’s disease

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National accolade for nurse educator

6 August 2026

Diana De awarded prestigious National Teaching Fellowship

Buglossoporus quercinus (Oak Polypore) fungus

A plan to save endangered fungi

4 August 2026

A Species Recovery Programme grant will help the conservation of endangered UK fungi species

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Neurodiversity linked to violence-related emergency department visits

4 August 2026

Researchers find some neurodevelopmental diagnoses are associated with a higher likelihood of violence-related A&E attendance

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From inspired volunteer to Community Archaeologist of the Year

4 August 2026

Tom Hicks collects award a decade after taking the leap back into higher education

 Senior couple cycling in a city street while talking

Social influence can help tackle climate change

4 August 2026

Celebrities, religious leaders, hairdressers and family members can all help tackle climate change

Brain scans

$65 million to advance new treatments for mental health conditions

3 August 2026

Investment, led by Deep Track Capital, will help Draig Therapeutics fund new treatments for mental health conditions, including major depressive disorder.

Cardiff University tent

Academics and students come together for Eisteddfod y Garreg Las

31 July 2026

National Eisteddfod takes place in Pembrokeshire

A woman sat down on wooden steps with red cushions, smiling directly into the camera lens.

Journalism expert made a Fellow of the British Academy

23 July 2026

Professor Karin Wahl-Jorgensen’s work focuses on the way we consume news and the impact of new technologies

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University unveils plans for new student accommodation

23 July 2026

Public, community and local businesses urged to have their say