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New rapid TB diagnosis detector to be developed
Welsh researchers have been awarded funding of almost £1.2 million to develop a new detector for tuberculosis in humans and animals that can report a result in one hour.
Read articleWelsh language literature through an LGBTQ+ lens
Aberystwyth academics are looking to give exposure to forgotten voices in Welsh-language LGBTQ+ literature in a bid to place their writing alongside other definitive works.
Read articleApp to protect Nigerian farms from bird flu
Nigerian and Welsh researchers are developing a new app and information platform to help protect poultry farms and farmers from bird flu.
Read articlePembrokeshire woman wins 'Defi Fet' Scholarship
Catrin Palfrey, 19, from Tegfryn near Crymych, has won a £2,500 scholarship in memory of the late Llandysul vet DGE Davies this year.
Read articleAberystwyth agriculture student is best in Britain
An Aberystwyth University graduate from Carmarthenshire has won the Farmers Weekly award for the best agriculture student in Britain.
Read articleCall for Old College memorabilia as part of Founders’ Day 2024
Members of the public are invited to bring along any Old College memorabilia they may have to the Bandstand in Aberystwyth on Friday afternoon 11 October, as part of Aberystwyth University’s Founders’ Day celebrations.
Read articleWorld's biomass experts gather in Aberystwyth
International biomass experts have gathered at Aberystwyth University to discuss the crops’ potential to decarbonise agriculture and other industries.
Read articleEquality Champion role for Aberystwyth academic in new UK wide diversity initiative
The founder of one of the UK’s most influential conferences dedicated to promoting women in technology is set to play a leading role in new initiative to address diversity challenges.
Read articleUniversity to host prestigious talk series event on disinformation
Media industry experts and academics will discuss the challenge of protecting the integrity of news reporting at an event at the University later this month.
Read articleNew mission to create total solar eclipses in space
Scientists are working on the launch of a spacecraft mission which will allow them to view the Sun’s atmosphere in more detail than ever before.
Read articleTop nurse plants tree to begin Aberystwyth wellbeing garden
Wales’ top nurse officially marked the establishing of a new wellbeing garden at Aberystwyth University with a tree planting ceremony.
Read articleFirst vet nursing students begin studies in Aberystwyth
The first ever vet nursing students have started their course at Wales’ only School of Veterinary Science.
Read articleUS election: why immigration remains a major issue for voters and why they trust Trump on border security
In an article for The Conversation, Dr Eli Auslender, Research Fellow in Migration and Climate Change in the Department of International Politics explores why US border policy remains a key electoral issue ahead of November's election.
Read articleBus drivers given women’s safety training with researcher’s help
Bus drivers in south Wales have been trained about women’s safety, thanks to a partnership between an Aberystwyth University researcher, Stagecoach and Welsh Women’s Aid.
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