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Alcohol Brief Interventions with Older People and Outreach Campaign Launch

Alcohol Brief Interventions with Older People and Outreach Campaign Launch

Posted on 6 November 2015 by Helen Murphy

Dr Efi Mantzourani worked with GDAS, in particular an outreach campaign for alcohol and older people.  On July 2nd 2015 a full house of 70 delegates filled the Haybarn at the Greenmeadow Community […]

Cancer Research Open Day October 2015

Cancer Research Open Day October 2015

Posted on 27 October 2015 by Helen Murphy

Cardiff University Cancer Research Open Day was held on 24 October 2015 with a packed programme of talks, activities and lab tours. The event aimed to show the public how researchers […]

National Eisteddfod 2015 – Science Pavilion, Working Polymers

National Eisteddfod 2015 – Science Pavilion, Working Polymers

Posted on 22 October 2015 by Helen Murphy

  This year at the Science Pavilion Professor Arwyn Jones and his team aimed to answer the question ‘What is a polymer?’ using a combination of interactive displays, events and […]

Biology Rocks at the National Museum

Biology Rocks at the National Museum

Posted on 19 October 2015 by Helen Murphy

Biology rocked at National Museum Cardiff on Saturday 11th October, when over 3000 visitors joined scientists from Amgueddfa Cymru, Cardiff University and the Society of Biology to celebrate National Biology Week […]

STEM day activities

STEM day activities

Posted on 25 June 2015 by Helen Murphy

We ran a number of activities at Cardiff University's annual STEM conference, meeting over 400 A level students from a local college.

HE+ scheme

HE+ scheme

Posted on 3 April 2015 by Helen Murphy

We're involved with a new scheme called HE+, run in partnership with Cambridge University.

Talking to students at the Gower College

Talking to students at the Gower College

Posted on 11 March 2015 by Helen Murphy

On the 10 March 2015, Professor James Birchall gave a talk and workshop on pharmaceutical science research to around 40 students at the Gower College, Swansea.

Cancer Research open day

Cancer Research open day

Posted on 20 September 2014 by Helen Murphy

The Cancer Research open day aimed to show the public how researchers are fighting cancer in Cardiff.

Science and technology pavilion at the National Eisteddfod of Wales

Science and technology pavilion at the National Eisteddfod of Wales

Posted on 4 August 2014 by Helen Murphy

In August 2014 Professor Arwyn Jones, in conjunction with the National Eisteddfod of Wales organised a large science exhibition in the Science and Technology Pavilion at the National Eisteddfod of Wales in Llanelli.

Using honey bees to discover new drugs

Using honey bees to discover new drugs

Posted on 1 August 2014 by Helen Murphy

Dr Les Baillie has been working with honey bees and the National Botanic Garden of Wales to identify plant derived drugs which could be used to treat antibiotic resistant hospital pathogens. […]