Cardiff University

Frequent online communication with best friends and existing friendship groups is associated with better wellbeing in young people, new research by Cardiff University has found.Led by the Centre for the Development, Evaluation, Complexity…

Children living with type 1 diabetes miss an average of nine more sessions of school a year compared to children without the condition, a new study led by Cardiff University has found.Published today in the Journal for Diabetes Care, the…

A partnership that embraces green handcrafts to improve the wellbeing of people living with mental health difficulties has been pioneered by The Fathom Trust and Cardiff University.Funded by the Accelerate Wales innovation programme, the…

The Wales Centre for Public Policy (WCPP) at Cardiff University has been awarded £9m over the next five years to continue its research.The funding will allow academics at the Centre to continue providing policy makers and public service…

A successful pilot scheme designed to encourage and develop a love of learning is being expanded across Cardiff.Cardiff University and Cardiff Council is working in partnership with the Children’s University, a UK charity which works with…

An international team of scientists claim to have the clearest evidence yet of the events that follow the death of a star.Analysis of some of the first astronomical images captured by JWST, has helped identify previously unseen structures…

Student and community sport teams will have access to some of the best facilities in the UK following the redevelopment of Cardiff University’s Llanrumney Sports Fields.The state-of-the-art training and playing facilities have been…

Cardiff University helped SETsquared celebrate its 20th anniversary in style with a bumper edition of its annual investment showcase and an awards celebration, which recognised member companies with significant social, environmental, or…

A potential new therapy which may provide almost immediate protection against Covid-19 for immunocompromised people, is being tested in clinical trials.The RAPID-PROTECTION study focuses on Evusheld, a combination of two antibodies that…

The genetic health of otters in Britain could be putting them at risk despite conservation efforts, according to a long-term study by Cardiff University’s Otter Project.Studying data across two decades, the team has mapped for the first…