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Identifying Parkinson’s risk through smartwatches

3 July 2023

Activity trackers and smartwatches could help with earlier diagnosis of Parkinson’s disease

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AI-generated nanoparticles prove capable of delivering modern medicines to diseased cells

28 June 2023

Microscopic shuttles transport precision therapy to treat disease

Male and female teenage food bank volunteers sort canned food items in cardboard boxes

Ice Bucket Challenge increased charitable giving and volunteering

22 June 2023

Some people continued to give regularly to charity long after the trend finished

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First Phase schizophrenia clinical trial completes initial studies successfully

19 June 2023

Medicines Discovery Institute pioneers new therapy

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Censorship of comments on influencers’ social media leads to significant rise in anti-fan communities

15 June 2023

Study investigated reasons why fans’ online relationships with influencers can turn sour

Digital Transformation Innovation Institute officially launched

8 June 2023

Cardiff University has launched a new innovation institute which is driving the digital revolution.

Professor Peter Smowton, Institute for Compound Semiconductors, stands outside the sbarc|spark building at Cardiff University to welcome Minister Chloe Smith MP and Sir Derek Jones for a tour of the Translational Research Hub

UK Science Minister visits Research Hub

6 June 2023

Rt Hon Chloe Smith announces UK Semiconductor strategy

UK-wide trial to reduce bleeding after childbirth

6 June 2023

£3.65m funding for a trial led by Cardiff University and Cardiff and Vale University Health Board to reduce excessive bleeding after birth

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New algorithm sets parameters for waves of Covid-19

5 June 2023

Researchers say defining waves will aid understanding of the epidemic’s progression

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Prisoner healthcare puts patients at risk

1 June 2023

New research finds significant changes are needed to improve patient safety in prison.