New ways of tracking people’s diets tested for health benefits
01 September 2022
Researchers will begin testing techniques, including wearable cameras and urine and blood tests, in an effort to more accurately measure the UK’s eating habits and improve public health.
New universal language for land changes could explain ecosystem loss
01 September 2022
Aberystwyth University scientists have jointly developed a universal language to describe the changing world, which could help uncover what is causing ecosystem loss and environmental degradation.
Gorbachev and glasnost: how his fragile legacy of free speech has been destroyed by Putin
01 September 2022
Writing in The Conversation, Dr Jenny Mathers from the Department of International Politics discusses Mikhail Gorbachev’s time as Soviet leader and the contrast with today's Russian leadership.
Rings of Power: ‘In an age of epic fantasy on screen many of the missteps are unforgivable’
08 September 2022
Writing in The Conversation, Professor of English Literature Richard Marggraf Turley critiques the first instalments of Amazon’s £50-million-an-episode 'Rings of Power'
Queen Elizabeth II
09 September 2022
A message from Lord Thomas of Cwmgïedd, Chancellor of Aberystwyth University, Dr Emyr Roberts, Chair of Council, and Professor Elizabeth Treasure, Vice-Chancellor.
First nursing students start at Aberystwyth University
05 September 2022
Aberystwyth University’s first ever nursing students will begin their studies today.
Ten years of sharing and showcasing innovation in teaching
14 September 2022
The annual Learning and Teaching Conference takes place this week, bringing together teaching and learning practitioners from across the University to share and showcase the exciting and innovative approaches that are taking place.
Learn from other parts of UK to protect Welsh farms from TB – Aberystwyth conference
14 September 2022
Learning from the best biosecurity practice in the UK is key to stopping the spread of tuberculosis in Wales, a leading expert will tell a conference in Aberystwyth.
Aberystwyth University top in Wales for teaching excellence and student satisfaction
17 September 2022
Aberystwyth University is the best University in Wales for teaching excellence and student satisfaction, according to The Times & The Sunday Times Good University Guide 2023.
“Visionary” Aberystwyth academic elected Royal Academy of Engineering Fellow
21 September 2022
A senior Aberystwyth University academic has been recognised for his exceptional contribution to engineering and technology on becoming a Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering.
Communities in global conflicts supported by Aberystwyth University project
22 September 2022
Learning from indigenous coffee growers protecting themselves from armed violence in Colombia is part of one of the new research projects funded by an international network led by the University.
Aberystwyth academic’s expertise recognised with prestigious fellowship
23 September 2022
A leading geography academic at Aberystwyth University, Professor Peter Merriman, has been elected as Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences.
Extreme droughts sparked cultural leaps in human evolution
26 September 2022
Extreme droughts lasting tens of thousands of years played a critical role in human evolution by forcing Homo sapiens to develop the culture and tools to cope, according to new research.
Browse, graze, mate: Food and company help animals in captivity
28 September 2022
From tongue rolling alpacas to irritable yaks and perturbed pigs, new research has lifted the lid on why some farm and zoo animals cope well with captivity and others display signs of stress.
Generous donation funds research work on Gwenallt and Old College law development
28 September 2022
A research project into the work of the poet Gwenallt and the development of a Law Room and Moot Court as part of the ambitious plan for the Old College has received a significant financial boost.
Minister opens new Healthcare Education Centre at Aberystwyth University
30 September 2022
Wales’ Health Minister will open a new £1.7 million centre to train NHS staff at Aberystwyth University today.