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Funding boost set to benefit wellbeing research in Wales
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (317+ words) A higher education consortium led by Swansea University has received a major investment towards research into issues relating to wellbeing through the arts and humanities. The UKRI Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) has awarded funding to Lles, a consortium…...
Academic in international collaboration testing credibility of research claims
1+ week, 15+ hour ago (360+ words) A Swansea University psychologist is part of a team of international academics putting research credibility to the test. Dr Alex Jones and more than 860 colleagues from across the world have been sharing their insights in new research as part of…...
Nurse-led programme helps prevents violence and improves emergency care
1+ week, 2+ day ago (330+ words) New research shows that hospital accident and emergency violence prevention programmes are effective in reducing harm, costs to the NHS and improve emergency care. A series of research studies, led by Cardiff University, University of York, and Swansea University, looked…...
Learning disability nursing student in running for top honour
1+ week, 2+ day ago (346+ words) A Swansea University nursing student's dedication to her patients has seen her shortlisted for a prestigious national honour. Ellesse Mathias, who is in the final year of her studies, is a finalist in the Learning Disabilities category at this year's…...
Study finds dust-resilient perovskite solar cells could cut manufacturing costs and expand green energy worldwide
2+ week, 3+ day ago (165+ words) A partially made planar perovskite solar cell with dust deposited." New research has shown that perovskite solar cells (PSCs) are remarkably resilient to dust during production, challenging the industry belief that high-performance solar technology must be manufactured in sterile and…...
Evidence Exchange (Ev Ex) Wales Hub
2+ week, 6+ day ago (172+ words) Connecting public and civil servants with a community of world-class researchers to drive evidence informed policymaking across the UK. A key goal of Ev Ex is to extend capacity across the nations and regions of the UK. This means supporting…...
Swansea University to support Argentine creative entrepreneurs through international bootcamp
3+ week, 3+ day ago (312+ words) Co-produced by Fundaci'n Bunge y Born and the British Council, the Bootcamp brings together fifteen up-and-coming entrepreneurs for a six-month hybrid programme focused on innovation, creative problem-solving, and sustainable business growth. Now in its fourth year, the initiative is part…...
National Cardiovascular Research Network lands transformative grant to tackle heart disease
1+ mon, 4+ day ago (279+ words) A new interdisciplinary network of leading clinicians, researchers, patients and innovators has secured landmark funding that will transform efforts to prevent, diagnose and treat heart disease across Wales. The National Cardiovascular Research Network (NCRN) will join a "50 million UK-wide consortium…...
Re Neuron establishes new base at Swansea University's Institute of Life Science in major research partnership
1+ mon, 4+ day ago (165+ words) Dr David Howard, Senior Postdoctoral Research Associate, is working with Re Neuron on the project. The picture above shows him operating'the Repligen tangential flow filtration system used for exosome purification. Re Neuron Group Limited, a leading UK biotechnology company, has…...
Experts launch fantasy sports-style platform for 2026 Senedd election
1+ mon, 5+ day ago (350+ words) Find out more about our world-changing research Politics experts at Swansea University have launched an innovative new website that brings the excitement of fantasy sports to political forecasting, offering a fresh and interactive way for people to engage with the…...