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A UK road sign with directions to a prison

People from England’s most deprived areas ten times more likely to be in prison, analysis finds

16 November 2022

Data have been published as academics issue a response to plans for ‘Super Prison’ in Chorley

Otter with fish

Scientists grow concerned for the genetic health of otters in the UK

15 November 2022

The genetic health of otters in Britain could be putting them at risk despite conservation efforts

Rows of vials containing covid 19 vaccine

Clinical trial investigates protection from Covid-19 within hours

15 November 2022

Researchers test combination of antibody treatment with vaccine in patients with impaired immune system.

Barry Island stock image

What’s occurin’: Dialects in Barry, Caerphilly and Pontypridd subject of academic study

15 November 2022

Researchers are examining sociolinguistic variation in southeast Wales

CS wafer

AI helps optimise power electronic converters

9 November 2022

Cardiff and CSA Catapult develop new method

The Mandrare river, now a dried up river bed, Amboasary Antsimo, Anosy region, Madagascar, September 2021

Drought across Africa

3 November 2022

Droughts have become more frequent, more intense, and widespread over the last four decades, new research uncovers

Child taking part in the festival of social science

Researchers discuss the impact of their work

1 November 2022

Festival of Social Science kicks off in Wales

Black hole at the center of a spiral galaxy

“Wobbling black hole” most extreme example ever detected

12 October 2022

Gravitational waves identify what could be a rare one-in-1000 event

Two police officers

Areas of the UK where more people voted remain saw smaller increases in hate crime following historic Brexit vote

5 October 2022

Researchers compared the effect of the vote on hate crime with other ‘trigger’ events

Long-term response vital to tackling poverty in Wales, review concludes

26 September 2022

Cost-of-living crisis is deepening long-standing challenges