November

Alt-text Dr Aimee Grant is smiling as she holds her glass Autism CRC award. She is seated in her wheelchair.

28 November 2024

Academic awarded for inclusive research practice

An older man exercising at the gym: the focus of the global project is on effectively managing age-related diseases and enhancing the quality of life for older adults.

27 November 2024

Improving health for older people - Swansea expert in ageing to coordinate global research project

Shot of a group of people's hands. They are all holding full pint glasses of beer above a table top and clinking them together to raise a toast.

26 November 2024

How long ring fingers can point to a love of alcohol

First-year SWBio student Tom wears a white lab coat and safety goggles as he works in the mass spectrometry lab.

25 November 2024

New £22.4 million bioscience grant for training programme involving Swansea University

Two smiling young men standing on a rope bridge in a tropical setting. Inset is a picture of a bird standing on a branch among leaves

25 November 2024

Zoology student photographs rare endemic bird during Borneo field course

A scene from the Spanish/Welsh film Dystopia, inspired by the real-life stories of refugees in Swansea. The film tells the story of an African woman refugee in Valencia, whose home is a plastic tent under a bridge.

22 November 2024

Spanish/Welsh film based on real-life stories of refugees in Swansea shown in city

The winning team at the awards ceremony in London: (L-R): Dave Mateer, HM software; Phil Bartie, Heriot-Watt University; Alexa Koenig, Human Rights Center, UC Berkeley; Professor Yvonne McDermott Rees, Swansea University, Sam Dubberley, Human Rights Watch; Daragh Murray, Queen Mary University London

21 November 2024

Research on using mobile phone evidence in human rights cases wins prestigious prize

The device invented by Swansea researchers -which is wireless and can run on the solar energy from even indoor light - measures carbon dioxide and provides live readings. It can help organisations to safeguard people’s health, while also reducing their energy footprint.

19 November 2024

Air quality monitor invented by Swansea team can help protect public from carbon dioxide dangers

Students in a lecture theatre

18 November 2024

Swansea subjects ranked among world’s best

Woman and two men enter a room through a door held open by a military cadet

15 November 2024

Duchess of Edinburgh returns to University to support project helping victims of sexual violence

Dr Jeff Davies

14 November 2024

Swansea neuroscientist receives Fulbright Award to conduct research at prestigious US institute

Swansea University PhD students fyke-netting in Llanelli wetlands, South Wales. Credit: Nupur Kale.

14 November 2024

Swansea University secures new UKRI award to train future leaders in environmental science

Two men standing in front of a building

14 November 2024

South Wales Miners’ Library moving to new home in city centre

A stock photo of a woman undergoing radiation therapy using a linear accelerator.

7 November 2024

Critical shortages in cancer treatment resources across ex-Soviet Union countries

Pictured left to right: Professor Luca Borger, Professor Dan Eastwood, Professor Farooq Shah, The Rt Hon Jo Stevens MP, Secretary of State for Wales, Professor Tariq Butt, Professor David Smith.

7 November 2024

Welsh Secretary launches new £4.5m biotechnology hub at Swansea University

Tanya Pengelly

7 November 2024

Tanya Pengelly wins 2024 Rhys Davies Short Story Competition with ‘emotionally breathtaking’ tale

The team behind the collaboration (from left): Dr Daniel Rees and Prof Nick Rich of Swansea University, Chelsea Davies and Andrew Sandbrook of CPR Global Tech, Dr Clive Thomas of Swansea University. The link-up is helping CPR as they develop wearable products that can monitor and protect people

6 November 2024

Link-up with University experts puts local healthcare technology firm on path to further success

A toddler and mum looking at an iPad

4 November 2024

Toddlers, Tech and Talk: groundbreaking study into how children under three use technology

A group photo of the PROSTAD team on stage as they accept the award for NHS Wales Efficient Care.

1 November 2024

Prostate cancer diagnosis initiative co-developed by Swansea celebrated at NHS Wales Awards