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‘Living reviews’ launched by Cardiff and Oxford in wake of COVID-19 research

18 December 2020

New review format will summarise key scientific literature around the virus

Key type of immune cell ‘self-renews’ in humans, new study finds

16 December 2020

Cardiff University-led research overturns thinking that a certain type of memory T-cell has reached the end of its lifespan

Non-routine testing of patients with suspected COVID-19 ‘of little benefit’ to assess risk

15 October 2020

Cardiff University and University Hospital of Wales carry out first evaluation of extended testing, using newly developed electronic healthcare database

Synthesising the evidence during the pandemic: students and early career researchers rise to the challenge

24 September 2020

The journal club was set up to summarise and review the enormous volume of information coming out day-by-day, primarily to support the clinical and research endeavours of local clinicians and scientists.

Project Sepsis to shine a spotlight on links between COVID-19 and sepsis for World Sepsis Day

3 September 2020

A collaborative online event showcasing the links between the COVID 19 pandemic and sepsis.

Welsh scientists join UK effort to understand how the immune system responds during COVID-19

28 August 2020

Cardiff University researchers will explore what makes a good immune response to the virus that causes Covid-19, SARS-CoV-2

Getting to grips with COVID-19

24 August 2020

Scientists at Cardiff University's School of Medicine release weekly COVID-19 community journal club

Quest for COVID-19 T cell blood test

4 August 2020

Cardiff scientists partner Indoor Biotechnologies

Person having a blood spot test carried out

New pinprick blood test for COVID-19

27 July 2020

Low-cost technique protects NHS patients and staff

Discovery of new immune targets inside flu virus offers hope for universal vaccine

16 July 2020

Cardiff University-led study found internal protein fragments that could provide new target for drugs