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October 15, 2026Wild birds rewrite rules for travel – New study reveals power of ‘free fuel’ from the sky
A major international study involving Swansea University has overturned a longstanding textbook view of how much energy animals use to travel, revealing that flying can sometimes be cheaper than swimming.
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October 15, 2026GMC approves MBBCh Graduate Entry Medicine programme in Mauritius
The General Medical Council (GMC) has given Swansea University approval to recruit the first cohort of MBBCh Graduate Entry Medicine students at the Swansea University Medical School, Indian Ocean (SUMSIO), based in Mauritius, in collaboration with Uniciti International Education Hub.
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September 24, 2026More than one in three illicit drug samples contain unexpected substances, testing findsDrug testing has found potent synthetic opioids and other unexpected substances in products sold as heroin, diazepam and cannabis.
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September 17, 2026Peptides are spreading on social media. Here’s how platforms can better protect public healthSocial media platforms are the easiest place for a curious 16-year-old to find someone selling peptides.
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September 15, 2026The demise of the single-handed backhand is a watershed moment for tennisThe one-handed backhand is arguably the most elegant shot in tennis.