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<description>The latest news from Cardiff University</description><title>RSS for www-mc1.cardiff.ac.uk (Tag 'Biosciences')</title><link>http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/news.html</link><language>en-gb</language><lastBuildDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 16:02:23 GMT</lastBuildDate><copyright>Copyright (C) 2013</copyright><item><title>Uniting to solve the mystery of mental illness</title><link>http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/news/articles/uniting-to-solve-the-mystery-of-mental-illness-11015.html</link><description>&#163;5.2M Wellcome Trust boost for mental health research </description><guid ispermalink="false">11015</guid><pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item>
<item><title>Tiger, tiger, not burning so bright</title><link>http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/news/articles/tiger-tiger-not-burning-so-bright-10999.html</link><description>-Genes of tigers shot during British Raj reveal 93% of DNA variants not present in modern tigers
-Habitat destruction and hunting to blame for low genetic variation </description><guid ispermalink="false">10999</guid><pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item>
<item><title>European Judo Championships</title><link>http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/news/articles/european-judo-championships-10866.html</link><description>High Performance Programme student represents Team GB</description><guid ispermalink="false">10866</guid><pubDate>Tue, 30 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item>
<item><title>Biosciences director awarded prestigious lectureship</title><link>http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/news/articles/dyfarnu-darlithyddiaeth-flaenllaw-i-gyfarwyddwr-biowyddorau-10655.html</link><description>Award marks a rare breaking of the American mould</description><guid ispermalink="false">10655</guid><pubDate>Thu, 04 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item>
<item><title>University's animal crime fighter launches new BBC series</title><link>http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/news/articles/universitys-animal-crime-fighter-launches-new-bbc-series-10634.html</link><description>Dr Rhys Jones of the School of Biosciences tackles animal crime head-on in ‘Rhys Jones' Wildlife Patrol' </description><guid ispermalink="false">10634</guid><pubDate>Tue, 02 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item>
<item><title>£1M Marie Curie Fellowships boost Cardiff's research profile</title><link>http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/news/articles/1m-marie-curie-fellowships-boost-cardiffs-research-profile-10642.html</link><description>Five international Fellows arrive in Cardiff University to bolster Wales's knowledge base</description><guid ispermalink="false">10642</guid><pubDate>Tue, 02 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item>
<item><title>The bird that soared above the rest</title><link>http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/news/articles/the-bird-that-soared-above-the-rest-10609.html</link><description>Genomes reveal a rapid evolutionary change in falcons' rise to becoming the ultimate predators </description><guid ispermalink="false">10609</guid><pubDate>Mon, 25 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item>
<item><title>What's the Big Idea?</title><link>http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/news/articles/whats-the-big-idea-10603.html</link><description>Celebrating ideas and curiosity for National Science and Engineering Week</description><guid ispermalink="false">10603</guid><pubDate>Fri, 22 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item>
<item><title>Sir Martin Evans Building</title><link>http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/news/articles/sir-martin-evans-building-10467.html</link><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img width=&quot;175&quot; scale=&quot;auto&quot; alt=&quot;Sir Martin Evans Building - Unveiling of the plaque&quot; class=&quot;imageCaptionLeft&quot; contentid=&quot;10453&quot; height=&quot;102&quot; fieldname=&quot;summary&quot; src=&quot;/resource/news/10453.30892.file.eng.jpg&quot; /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;In a special unveiling ceremony held earlier this week, the School of Biosciences officially re-named its building in honour of the University&amp;rsquo;s Nobel Prize winning Chancellor, Sir Martin Evans. &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;The building has been re-named the Sir Martin Evans Building, in celebration of the School&amp;rsquo;s former Director, whose contribution to medicine has earned him global recognition.&lt;/p&gt;
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<item><title>Are chemicals damaging the health of male otters?</title><link>http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/news/articles/are-chemicals-damaging-the-health-of-male-otters-10408.html</link><description>Hormone disrupting chemicals linked to problems in reproductive health of male otters</description><guid ispermalink="false">10408</guid><pubDate>Mon, 25 Feb 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item>
<item><title>Student adventurer launches ‘Biggest and Baddest' series</title><link>http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/news/articles/student-adventurer-launches-biggest-and-baddest-series-10331.html</link><description>School of Biosciences' resident adventurer goes in search of world's largest creatures </description><guid ispermalink="false">10331</guid><pubDate>Mon, 18 Feb 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item>
<item><title>Nature counting on global unity in preventing biodiversity loss</title><link>http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/news/articles/nature-counting-on-global-unity-in-preventing-biodiversity-loss-10268.html</link><description>United Nations targets on halting biodiversity loss can only be met if countries agree on common monitoring system </description><guid ispermalink="false">10268</guid><pubDate>Fri, 08 Feb 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item>
<item><title>Huge funding boost to help transform cancer therapies</title><link>http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/news/articles/hwb-ariannol-mawr-i-helpu-trawsnewid-therapau-canser-10273.html</link><description>&#163;2.45million grant to further scientists' understanding of cancer stem cells </description><guid ispermalink="false">10273</guid><pubDate>Fri, 08 Feb 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item>
<item><title>Endangered species project receives vital funding</title><link>http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/news/articles/endangered-species-project-receives-vital-funding-10174.html</link><description>Funding to help tackle forest fragmentation, habitat degradation and poaching</description><guid ispermalink="false">10174</guid><pubDate>Tue, 29 Jan 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item>
<item><title>Discovering a new role for a breast cancer gene</title><link>http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/news/articles/discovering-a-new-role-for-a-breast-cancer-gene-10007.html</link><description>Targeting Bcl3 could be advantageous in advanced breast cancer to prevent tumours spreading </description><guid ispermalink="false">10007</guid><pubDate>Thu, 17 Jan 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item>
<item><title>Operation Ouch! University takes part in new CBBC series</title><link>http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/news/articles/operation-ouch-university-takes-part-in-new-cbbc-series-9893.html</link><description>Watch Dr Kelly B&#233;ruB&#233; in brand new medical series for CBBC</description><guid ispermalink="false">9893</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Dec 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item>
<item><title>The next generation of medicines</title><link>http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/news/articles/the-next-generation-of-medicines-9876.html</link><description>‘Frontrunners' in pharmaceutical science join forces to improve drug delivery and targeting</description><guid ispermalink="false">9876</guid><pubDate>Fri, 07 Dec 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item>
<item><title>‘Camera Trap' wildlife images from Malaysian forest</title><link>http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/news/articles/camera-trap-wildlife-images-from-malaysian-forest-9463.html</link><description>View images captured in the Danau Girang Field Centre (DGFC)</description><guid ispermalink="false">9463</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Sep 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item>
<item><title>Enzyme Enterprise</title><link>http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/news/articles/enzyme-enterprise-9359.html</link><description>Entrepreneur takes punt on University breakthrough</description><guid ispermalink="false">9359</guid><pubDate>Tue, 07 Aug 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item>
<item><title>Speeding up Huntington's research</title><link>http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/news/articles/speeding-up-huntingtons-research-9157.html</link><description>Biosciences researchers in international brain cell breakthrough</description><guid ispermalink="false">9157</guid><pubDate>Fri, 06 Jul 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item>
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