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An international neurobiologist has taken up an appointment at Cardiff University as part of the Welsh Government's 50m flagship science initiative. Yves Barde, from the Biozentrum at the University of Basel, will join Cardiff School of Biosciences ...

Cardiff and Vale University Health Board has apologised for "unacceptable" failings in the treatment of Ann Clwyd's late husband. The Cynon Valley MP said Owen Roberts was treated like a "battery hen" before his death last year at the University ...

A leading medical professor is supporting plans to reorganise hospital services in south Wales. As Cardiff University's Postgraduate Dean of Medical and Dental Education, Prof Derek Gallen is head of the body responsible for doctors training in ...

As per the findings of scientists of Cardiff University, Indian tigers are in great threat of extinction as they are lacking variety of mating partners. The researchers suggested in their findings that the number of Indian big cats diminished ...

When UK-based Webcredible evaluated the online presence of ten of the UK's universities, pass marks didn't automatically go to those with the best reputations. In fact, Oxford University, one of the oldest and most-respected, had the poorest online ...

(NewsRx) -- By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Cancer Weekly -- Investigators discuss new findings in Colon Cancer. According to news reporting originating in Cardiff, United Kingdom, by NewsRx journalists, research stated, "Colorectal cancer ...

CARDIFF, Wales, May 16 (UPI) -- Pioneering X-ray technology developed at Cardiff University and Queen Mary, University of London is making it possible to read such historical documents for the first time in centuries, they said. The research was ...

Newport-based Alacrity Foundation UK has teamed up with Cardiff University to launch two new courses. The organisation, which mentors and trains graduates, has joined forces with the university's School of Engineering to launch two of the UK's first ...

Research undertaken by the Cardiff University Otter Project has revealed a number of disease-causing parasites in the bodies of dead otters. The findings were revealed at the BBC Summer of Wildlife event held at the National Museum of Wales. ...