College of Biomedical and Life Sciences

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Peruvian vicuña

The genetic history of the vicuña and the guanaco revealed

18 September 2018

New research by Cardiff University has cracked the genes of a relative to the alpaca, which will help to develop strategies to protect an iconic Andes species.

Professor Simon Ward at the Eisteddfod

Eisteddfod 2018

18 September 2018

The Eisteddfod came to Cardiff Bay in 2018, and staff from the Medicines Discovery Institute took part in the celebration to share the Institute’s research.

Lab team

Funding win for breast cancer research

17 September 2018

Innovate UK backing for Cardiff and Cellesce

Award winners at the celebratory event

Recognising and celebrating excellence in practice

14 September 2018

For the third year running, Cardiff University, School of Healthcare Sciences held an event to celebrate their partnerships with clinical practice.

Couple checking temperature

Wealthy countries less concerned about energy security, study suggests

11 September 2018

New findings highlights the importance of including economic and social factors in energy security policy

Life Sciences Congress 2017

Life Sciences Research Network Congress brings together Wales’ finest Drug Discovery researchers

10 September 2018

Life Sciences Research Network Congress taking place in Cardiff in September

Bangor University

Creating a medical workforce to serve communities across Wales

7 September 2018

University scheme begins to address GP shortages in North and Mid Wales

Ear examination

Oral steroids not effective for most children with glue ear

4 September 2018

Study finds no large benefits for 2-8 year old children prescribed steroids for glue ear

MRI brain scan

Huntington's disease starts in childhood

3 September 2018

Inherited gene that leads to Huntington’s causes changes in brain development from a young age

Carnifal y Mor

Cardiff School of Pharmacy bring science education to the National Eisteddfod of Wales

25 August 2018

The School of Pharmacy instrumental in running the science activities at this year's National Eisteddfod