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Most advanced brain imaging study in Wales

20 September 2018

Cardiff University seeks volunteers for the largest and most advanced brain imaging study ever conducted in Wales

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Wealthy countries less concerned about energy security, study suggests

11 September 2018

New findings highlights the importance of including economic and social factors in energy security policy

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Finding innovative solutions to fuel poverty

1 August 2018

Research into what makes people vulnerable

Sabrina Cohen-Hatton and Rob Honey

Innovator of the Year

22 May 2018

Cardiff academics named Innovator of the Year 2018

Pint of Science

‘Pint of Science’ returns to Cardiff pubs

11 April 2018

Academics will once again bring science to the masses as part of world’s largest festival of public science talks

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Painting Fool at CUBRIC

20 March 2018

Cardiff University’s Brain Research Imaging Centre hosts world’s first virtual artist in residence

Brain Games volunteers hold welcome sign

Brain Games is back (Sunday 18th March, 11:00 – 16:00)

9 March 2018

Learn about the weird and wonderful properties of your brain (Sunday 18th March, 11:00 – 16:00)

Genes

Genetics researchers close in on schizophrenia

26 February 2018

50 new gene regions that increase risk of developing schizophrenia

Peter Halligan

Chief Scientific Adviser for Wales

30 January 2018

Professor Peter Halligan appointed to Chief Scientific Advisor for Wales

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ClimateKeys in Cardiff

6 November 2017

Free public event combines original compositions with discussion about climate change, as part of the ClimateKeys project

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Cardiff named University of the Year

3 November 2017

Clean sweep for nominations at the Business and Education Partnerships Awards.

Adoption

Strengthening adoption services for children who wait

25 October 2017

Cardiff University to work with St David’s Children Society.

Mother and father with baby girl

Helping babies feel happier

1 August 2017

New study examines messages that babies understand from tone of voice

Fergus Walsh interviewing Derek Jones

The most detailed scan of the wiring of the human brain

11 July 2017

BBC’s medical correspondent visits Cardiff University’s Brain Imaging Centre

CUBRIC

CUBRIC shortlisted for National Eisteddfod Gold Medal

7 July 2017

Awards celebrate highest standards of architectural design

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Rising stars of microstructural MRI

3 July 2017

A hat trick of first class international fellows coming to CUBRIC

I&I 2017 People's Choice

Firefighter’s helmet camera study wins Innovation Award

26 June 2017

Research exposes commanders’ reliance on intuition under pressure.

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QS World University Rankings 2018

8 June 2017

Cardiff University up three places in respected international rankings

Mental health

Mental health risk assessment process wins award

6 June 2017

Healthcare Innovation Award.

Fire service

Honour for study which revealed ‘intuitive’ fire commanders

6 June 2017

Innovation in Policy Award.