Aberystwyth technology put through its paces in Mars rover desert trials

01 October 2026

Technology developed at Aberystwyth University is being used in Europe's most Mars-like outdoor environment in preparation for the European Space Agency's ExoMars mission.

Winner of the Coleg Cymraeg 'Defi Fet' Scholarship announced

06 October 2026

Beca Lois Keen has won the Coleg Cymraeg 'Defi Fet' Scholarship to study Veterinary Medicine through the medium of Welsh at Aberystwyth University.

Languages of Roman Britain explored at Aberystwyth conference

08 October 2026

Researchers from across Europe will gather in Aberystwyth later this month to explore how Celtic languages and Latin were used in Roman Britain.

UK experts aid Ukraine energy rebuilding with new geo-thermal plant

08 October 2026

Academics from Britain are supporting Ukrainians to rebuild their energy system with a new geo-thermal plant in the west of the war-torn country.

Aberystwyth scientists welcome European Solar Telescope milestone

09 October 2026

Scientists at Aberystwyth University have welcomed the news that the European Solar Telescope, a major international project to study the Sun, has been granted Landmark status by the European Strategy Forum on Research Infrastructures.

New book explores the evolutionary roots of everyday behaviour

14 October 2026

Researchers from the Department of Psychology have published a new book that sheds light on why people think, feel and behave the way they do.

Aberystwyth researcher receives acclaimed Royal Society fellowship for “outstanding” work

15 October 2026

An Aberystwyth University academic has been awarded the prestigious 2026 Dorothy Hodgkin Fellowship, which supports “outstanding” early career scientists.