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View all newsGene-editing tool shown to limit impact of certain parasitic diseases
A parasitologist at Aberystwyth University is one of a worldwide team of researchers that has used a gene-editing tool to limit the impact of schistosomiasis, an illness that affects more than a quarter of a billion people in Southeast Asia, sub-Saharan Africa, and Latin America.
Nominations open for staff and students awards
Aberystwyth University students have begun to send in their nominations for the annual Aberystwyth Students' Union Staff and Students Awards.
Aberystwyth academic awarded Leverhulme Major Research Fellowship
A new study by an Aberystwyth University historian is set to look at why disparate parts of Europe came up with common narratives over 800 years ago.
How the Cuban revolution kickstarted the country’s golden age of cinema
Writing in The Conversation, Dr Guy Baron from the Department of Modern Languages commemorates 60 years of the Cuban Revolution.