Aberystwyth University

Software experts from across the world gather at Aberystwyth University this week (2-5 September) to hear about the latest advancements in the field of iOS development. Now in its 13th year, the three-day annual iOSDEV conference…

Scientists’ search for the source of Stonehenge’s iconic Altar Stone has intensified, with a new paper ruling out Orkney as where it came from. The new findings follow last month’s news that the largest “bluestone” at the heart of…

An Aberystwyth University professor has received an esteemed fellowship from the Academy of Social Sciences. Professor Charles Musselwhite, Head of the University’s Psychology Department, has been elected to the prestigious institution…

A new replica veterinary clinic is set to open at Aberystwyth University as Wales’s only School of Veterinary Science expands. The investment, worth around £150,000, in the Veterinary Education Centre will pay for new facilities such as…

Aberystwyth University is one of four UK research organisations to have won £3m of Defra funding to develop climate resilient legumes. The Pulse Crop Genetic Improvement Network, which started in 2008, has received the funding for the…

Aberystwyth University staff and students have presented a cheque for £7,984 to Wales Air Ambulance Charitable Trust. The lifesaving cause was the University’s Charity of the Year for 2023-24. Fundraising efforts during the course of…

In a world increasingly reliant on wireless technologies - from smart phones to intelligent farming, autonomous vehicles, the Internet of Things, healthcare and much more - mid Wales could help meet the challenges of a new industrial…

Remarkable individuals who have excelled in sport, science, the arts, business, and the third sector will be honoured at this summer’s graduation ceremonies at Aberystwyth University. The University will confer seven Honorary Fellowships…

Mushrooms and other fungi spread their spores in a more localised way than once thought and more similar to how animals and plant species migrate, new research has found. Published in the journal Nature, it is the largest ever global air…

Aberystwyth University is the top university in Wales for student satisfaction for the ninth year in a row according to the latest survey of students’ opinions on the quality of their courses. The 2024 edition of the National Student…