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2020

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Pilot project could provide early warning system for new Covid-19 outbreaks

20 June 2020

Welsh Government announces funding for project to monitor virus spread in wastewater

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Training public sector data experts

16 June 2020

University launches professional development programme in partnership with the Office for National Statistics

Mental health

New research project aims to help shape post-Covid mental health support in Wales

11 June 2020

Researchers from Cardiff and Swansea universities behind country-wide study

Houses of Parliament

Effective communication between politicians and constituents vital for sustained political participation, experts say

11 June 2020

Covid-19 crisis means greater engagement between MPs and the public is needed, they add

Patient using VR headset

NHS staff tackling Covid-19 try out virtual reality to help reduce stress and anxiety

11 June 2020

Researchers and clinicians hope pioneering use of VR use can be rolled out across UK

Boy reading on e reader

Children’s story about Covid-19 translated into Welsh

10 June 2020

Families explore the pandemic’s impact through literature

Ocean floor

New discovery could highlight areas where earthquakes are less likely to occur

3 June 2020

Scientists identify specific conditions that cause tectonic plates to slowly creep underneath one another rather than generate potentially catastrophic earthquakes

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Younger people and users of niche social media platforms are more likely to share Covid-19 disinformation, says study

3 June 2020

Fake news is having an impact on trust in science and experts, data suggests

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Social work students putting what they’ve learned into practice during Covid-19

2 June 2020

Cohort beginning careers at what is a key time for the sector, says course director

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Cardiff achieves ‘Champion’ status for gender equality in physics

27 May 2020

School of Physics and Astronomy becomes first in Wales to be awarded Juno Champion status by Institute of Physics