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Cardiff University is a world-leading, research excellent, educationally outstanding university, driven by creativity and curiosity, which fulfils its social, cultural and economic obligations to Cardiff, Wales and the world.

The University is recognised in independent government assessments as one of Britain’s leading teaching and research universities and is a member of the Russell Group of the UK’s research intensive universities. Among its academic staff are two Nobel Laureates, including the winner of the 2007 Nobel Prize for Medicine, University Chancellor Professor Sir Martin Evans.

Founded by Royal Charter in 1883, today the University combines impressive modern facilities and a dynamic approach to teaching and research. The University’s breadth of expertise encompasses: the College of Humanities and Social Sciences; the College of Biomedical and Life Sciences; and the College of Physical Sciences, along with a longstanding commitment to lifelong learning. Cardiff’s three flagship Research Institutes are offering radical new approaches to neurosciences and mental health, cancer stem cells and sustainable places.

We are pleased to partner with The Conversation to share Cardiff’s work, helping to make our discoveries and expertise, whether in science, technology, culture, politics or social affairs, widely accessible to all.

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A British Airways aircraft coming into land at Heathrow Airport. Maureen McLean/Alamy

Jet zero? Why net zero in aviation can’t get off the ground

The aviation industry is racing against time to meet its 2050 net zero target. But soaring passenger numbers and limited progress on sustainable technology leave it at risk of falling short.
Some of the photos on display in the exhibition. Courtesy of Elsie Marie Comberti/Scarlet Page/Lucy Brown/Tamir Amar Pettet/Angelita Larrier/Museum of Youth Culture

I’m Not Okay: emo is alive and kicking at Barbican retrospective

The retrospective is a snapshot of the world of emo around 20 years ago, shaped by people’s recollections of their bedrooms, youth, gigs and gatherings.
Motores de dobra são uma solução comum na ficção científica para o problema do limite da velocidade da luz, e pesquisa sugere que seu rastro poderia ser detectado como ondas gravitacionais. BB Design Stock/Shutterstock

Ondas gravitacionais podem ajudar a detectar espaçonaves do tipo de Jornada nas Estrelas

Naves espaciais no estilo da ficção científica poderiam criar explosões de ondas gravitacionais dentro do alcance de futuros detectores

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