Carol Vorderman MBE donation
Carol funds new bursary scheme in the Faculty of Science and Engineering
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May 2, 2024New study to explore whether omega-3 supplements can boost children’s brain development
Swansea University researchers are exploring the influence that omega-3 supplements can have on children’s behaviour, mood, and mental wellbeing, as part of a pioneering study with implications for health and education.
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April 30, 2024Research in the Community: Examining gender identities and historical disability culture
Three Swansea University academics are taking part in the latest in a series of special talks aimed at taking research out to the community.
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April 30, 2024Protecting cultural heritage in conflict zones is a humanitarian issue – Swansea role in new films to train aid organisations
A new series of short films involving a Swansea University expert will help aid workers understand how protecting cultural heritage during conflict can be a vital humanitarian issue, as it strengthens people facing difficult situations.
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April 29, 2024Swansea University Big Pitch Competition supports creative student start-ups
Swansea University students have been given the opportunity to develop their innovative business ideas through its annual Big Pitch Competition, sponsored by Santander Universities.
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May 3, 2024The EU’s new ecocide law may still let environmental criminals get away with itLegal scholars say the law has its merits, but find loopholes in the way it defines ecocide.
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May 1, 2024Alarming decline in children’s health and wellbeing predated pandemic, research revealsSwimming and cycling ability declined while there was a rise in eating sugary snacks according to new research.
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April 25, 2024El vapeo ya es más común que el tabaquismo entre los jóvenes, y sus riesgos van más allá de los daños pulmonares y cerebralesEl vapeo supone diversos riesgos para los usuarios, especialmente los más jóvenes, ya que la nicotina y otros compuestos químicos que contienen pueden provocar efectos negativos en el organismo.
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April 25, 2024Vaping now more common than smoking among young people – and the risks go beyond lung and brain damageVaping is more common than cigarette smoking among young people but there are a variety of risks to users.
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April 19, 2024Hateful graffiti blights communities and it’s something we need to tackle urgentlyThe UK lacks a comprehensive system for recording hateful graffiti and imagery, something which researchers argue must change.