Cardiff University

UK news providers have enhanced their coverage of devolved issues as a consequence of COVID-19, a new report has found.Professor Stephen Cushion of Cardiff University and Dr Richard Thomas of Swansea University were commissioned by Ofcom…

A new strategic partnership between the GW4 Alliance and the Western Gateway has been announced today (8 March), strengthening collaborative activities that will drive green and economic regional growth.The two parties have signed a…

A group of student doctors at Cardiff University has launched what they believe to be the first scheme of its kind in the world to teach life-saving skills to students.Students Save Lives will be rolled out across the University, with the…

Social workers in areas of Wales with decreasing care rates feel more confident in the approach of their local authority, a report has found.The study, from the Wales Centre for Public Policy (WCPP) and the Children’s Social Care Research…

Energy price hikes and tax rises will leave Welsh households an average £600 a year worse off, even after measures to assist cost-of-living are applied, new analysis shows.The briefing paper, from Cardiff University’s Wales Governance…

A state-of-the-art electron microscope with the power to image the atom has arrived at Cardiff University’s Translational Research Hub (TRH).The instrument, known as an Aberration Corrected Scanning Transmission Electron Microscope or…

The use of menthol cigarettes in underage smokers was widespread in Wales before a ban was introduced, according to new research from Cardiff University and the University of Stirling.The study – the first to reveal the full extent of…

Half of all students are open to language learning at the point they make their option choices, new data shows.The study, undertaken by Cardiff University’s Modern Foreign Languages (MFL) Mentoring Project, sought the opinions of 5,800…

Children living in one of Cardiff’s most diverse neighbourhoods are to have a say in how it could be improved.The project is led by academics at Cardiff University and aims to improve the wellbeing of children and young people living in…

A new project to encourage more people to reap the health benefits of wild swimming has been launched.Cardiff University will work with Nottingham University and a list of partners to pull together a comprehensive overview and toolkit on…