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Eight Voices in Darkness recognised for sharing lived experiences of sight loss and mental health

ESRC, School of Optometry and Vision Sciences

Eight Voices in Darkness recognised for sharing lived experiences of sight loss and mental health

Posted on 12 October 2026 by Phil Lambert

Cardiff University researcher Dr Claire Nollett has received national recognition for IAA-funded work exploring sight loss, depression and mental wellbeing. She was awarded Best Talk of the Conference at the […]

MRC, School of Medicine

How can research become more inclusive for people who have difficulty giving informed consent?

Posted on 5 October 2026 by Phil Lambert

Many people are excluded from health and care research because communication difficulties or changes in decision-making capacity can make participation more complex. Yet these are often the very groups most […]

EPSRC, School of Engineering

How can medical imaging software developed in Cardiff reach more researchers, clinicians and healthcare innovators?

Posted on 1 October 2026 by Phil Lambert

SPAARC, short for Spaarc Pipeline for Automated Analysis and Radiomics Computing, is Cardiff University software that supports radiomics: the extraction and analysis of quantitative data from medical images. These tools […]

ESRC, School of Journalism, Media and Culture

What does it take to make secondhand economies more sustainable, accessible and socially connected?

Posted on 28 September 2026 by Phil Lambert

  As ‘Second Hand September’ encourages people to think differently about what they buy, reuse and pass on, research at Cardiff University is exploring the wider networks and practices that […]

 
What happens when retailers cannot trust their stock records?

What happens when retailers cannot trust their stock records?

Posted on 21 September 2026 by Phil Lambert

A Cardiff University project received Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) Impact Acceleration Account (IAA) funding to support a focused phase of engagement around the practical application of predictive […]

Extending the Impact of ACT-PNMH: Psychological Interventions for Perinatal Mental Health

Extending the Impact of ACT-PNMH: Psychological Interventions for Perinatal Mental Health

Posted on 14 September 2026 by Phil Lambert

Access to specialist perinatal mental health (PNMH) support remains limited for many women and birthing people experiencing anxiety and depression during pregnancy and early parenthood. Our latest impact funding blog […]

Making neighbourhood parks inclusive for teenage girls and young women in Cardiff

Making neighbourhood parks inclusive for teenage girls and young women in Cardiff

Posted on 11 August 2026 by Phil Lambert

As the summer months encourage more of us outdoors, parks and public spaces become increasingly important places to meet, exercise and spend time with friends and family. But who are […]

COLIF: Achieving Impact through Cross-Institution Collaboration

COLIF: Achieving Impact through Cross-Institution Collaboration

Posted on 3 August 2026 by Phil Lambert

How can universities contribute in a meaningful way to their communities? How can researchers stay close to what people need? And how can civic partners make the most of the […]

Driving Sustainable Fan Behaviour in Sport: Co-creating Evidence and Impact

Driving Sustainable Fan Behaviour in Sport: Co-creating Evidence and Impact

Posted on 16 July 2026 by Phil Lambert

As we reach the final weekend of the FIFA World Cup and reflect how this is one of the world's biggest sporting events, bringing together fans, communities and cultures on […]

How can Wales secure greater public benefit from development?

How can Wales secure greater public benefit from development?

Posted on 6 July 2026 by Phil Lambert

A Cardiff University project led by Dr Edward Shepherd and supported by ESRC Strategic Impact Funding brought together planners, policymakers, housing organisations and industry specialists from across Wales to explore […]