News & Events

Vaping long term impact on lung health studied
Scientists from the University are part of a £1.55m project to unravel long-term vaping risks and benefits on lung health for smokers.
Read article
New international partnership to boost green agricultural technologies
Aberystwyth University has signed a new partnership with the Zhejiang Academy of Agricultural Sciences to strengthen its work in green agricultural technologies.
Read article
Bovine TB experts discuss vaccination strategy
Leading scientists, vets and policymakers from across Britain have met at Aberystwyth University to discuss vaccination strategies for bovine TB today (Wednesday 17 September).
Read article
How a fly sees the world – and why understanding its vision can help prevent disease
Writing in The Conversation, Dr Roger Santer from our Department of Life Sciences discusses how flies perceive the world differently from humans, and how understanding this can help prevent disease.
Read article
Cattle vaccine immunity ‘boost’ tested by new research
Scientists at Aberystwyth University are leading research into how a widely used vaccine can boost overall immunity in livestock.
Read article
Parasitologists join forces to tackle devastating worm diseases
Parasitology expert joins new UK-wide network to drive global research into combating parasitic diseases of humans and animals.
Read article
Professor Sir Charles Godfray to deliver keynote address at bovine tuberculosis conference
Professor Sir Charles Godfray CBE FRS, Chair of the 2025 Review of the Bovine Tuberculosis Eradication Strategy for England, will deliver the keynote address at a conference at the University later this month.
Read article
Acute horse stress not necessarily linked to bridle choice - study
The type of bridle worn by a horse in dressage competitions is not the only factor affecting their stress levels, a new study has revealed.
Read article
Welsh mine microbes mapped to help heat homes
Welsh scientists have mapped the hidden microbes thriving in south Wales’s abandoned coal mines, helping to overcome obstacles to using mine water to heat Britain’s homes.
Read articleOther Top Stories
Department of Life Sciences, Edward Llwyd Building, Penglais Campus, Aberystwyth University, Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, SY23 3DA
Tel: +44 (0)1970 621904 Email: ibtstaff@aber.ac.uk