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Chris McGuigan

£14M to support 'drug hunters' in Wales

23 September 2013

Cash injection helps Cardiff lead drug discovery and development

Mothers of Africa

Mothers of Africa run in Cardiff

6 September 2013

University staff raising funds to help reduce maternal mortality rate in Africa.

Dr Daniel Smith & Dr Ian Jones

Beating bipolar disorder

16 August 2013

University developed tool goes free online

Prof Julie Williams

Chief Scientist for Wales

2 August 2013

Professor Julie Williams appointed new Chief Scientific Adviser to the Welsh Government.

melanoma

Targeting melanoma

9 July 2013

Scientists open door to more targeted skin cancer treatment.

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Challenging the necessity of anti-psychotic drugs

2 July 2013

Trial probes effectiveness of removing anti-psychotic medication in people with learning disabilities.

Lapses in clinicians' professionalism lead to patient suffering

1 July 2013

Study identifies lapses in professionalism behaviours by senior healthcare practitioners as contributing to decline in patient care

Jamie Roberts outside Main building, Cathays campus

Lions star Jamie Roberts graduates with medical honours

19 June 2013

Rugby ace graduates from School of Medicine after 8 years of study.

Celebrating 100 years of medical breakthroughs

12 June 2013

Flagship Medical Research Centre (MRC) opens its door to the public.

Preventing child burns

10 June 2013

Child health experts lead new research drive.

IWA Inspire Wales Awards

6 June 2013

Recognising and rewarding active citizenship in Wales.

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Improving the health of premature babies

3 June 2013

Child health experts renew appeal for parents help.

Cancer pioneer rewarded

31 May 2013

Professor Malcolm Mason presented with William Farr Medal

Professor Mike Owen

Uniting to solve the mystery of mental health

17 May 2013

£5.2 Wellcome Trust boost for mental health research.

Rise in type 2 diabetes amongst young

17 May 2013

Study confirms sharp rise in lifelong condition.

Preventing blood poisoning

16 May 2013

Research helps boost fightback against life threatening sepsis.

Scientists win international prize for schizophrenia research

2 May 2013

MRC Centre Professors head stateside to receive accolade

Welsh Asian Women Achievement Awards success

29 April 2013

Glittering ceremony held at Cardiff’s City Hall

Children’s brain processing speed indicates risk of psychosis

25 April 2013

Findings improve our understanding of brain processes associated with psychotic experiences in childhood.

Chinese collaboration points way to world-wide patient benefits

18 April 2013

Cardiff joins with Capital Medical to create joint biomedical research centre.