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Scientists call for urgent action to halt genetic diversity loss

30 January 2025

A new study finds genetic diversity loss is occurring globally, and scientists call for urgent action.

Brighter Smiles: Improvement in the oral health of children starting secondary school

28 January 2025

Researchers from Cardiff University’s Welsh Oral Health Information Unit worked with Public Health Wales and the NHS Community Dental Service, to assess the oral health of over 6,000 children aged between 11 and 12 years old across Wales. This is part of a regular programme of oral health surveillance.

University health and social care research to receive major multi-million-pound investment from Health and Care Research Wales

27 January 2025

Key areas of research to share £39.5m of funding from Health and Care Research Wales over the next five years.

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New Year Honours

17 January 2025

University community recognised

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New research clarifies role of procalcitonin tests in treating paediatric infection

14 January 2025

New research finds that PCT (procalcitonin) blood test does not lower antibiotic treatment duration for hospitalised children.

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New anticancer T-cell type discovered

2 January 2025

Cardiff University researchers have discovered a new anticancer T-cell subtype, which could help our immune system tackle cancer in the future.

Cardiff University Celebrates Prestigious WHO Re-Designation as a Collaborating Centre for Midwifery Development

16 December 2024

Cardiff University's School of Healthcare Sciences celebrate their third consecutive re-designation as a World Health Organization Collaborating Centre for Midwifery Development.

New study reveals where condition of rivers has declined since 1990

13 December 2024

Despite widespread improvements in river health between 1991 and 2019, researchers discover worrying signs for some of the most biologically diverse rivers.

Cross-disciplinary algae photobioreactor wins award

6 December 2024

A project stemming from the School of Pharmacy has won an Engineering in Business Fellowship award

COP16 – Cardiff University research tackling biodiversity loss

2 December 2024

Research from Cardiff University was featured at COP16 in Colombia to help tackle global biodiversity challenges.