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Many congratulations to four of our academics who have been elected as Fellows of the Learned Society of Wales.

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Professor Jamie Medhurst from @AberystwythTFTS has been awarded a major research grant to lead the first four-nations study of broadcasting policy in a devolved UK.

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✍️ Writing for The Conversation, Dr Jenny Mathers from the Department of International Politics discusses why negotiations for peace in Ukraine are struggling to get off the ground, despite numerous meetings between US and Russian officials.

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🐐 PhD candidate @ibers_aber, Megan Quail, has written an article for The Conversation about research findings that goats outperform sheep and alpacas in a series of cognitive tests.

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✍️ In an article for @ConversationUK, Emmanuel Sarpong Owusu, a Doctoral Researcher and Lecturer in @AberLawCrim, discusses his research on ritual child murder in Ghana and Kenya.

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🚆 Congratulations to @AberCompSci students, Oscar Tikadar and Jonathan Turnbull, who have won a national competition for their app which helps improve access to train stations.

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🐴 Research being carried out by our @AberDLSAGB academics into whether changes in living conditions could cause depression in horses has been featured in @Telegraph

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Our scientists @ibers_aber are trialling innovative strategies to significantly reduce high levels of greenhouse gas emissions in the dairy industry as part of a major new research project.

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We are delighted to launch our new Master’s level online courses in Computer Science and Business Studies.

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Multiplicity, a powerful exhibition showcasing the work of eight exceptional global majority artists, is on display @aberystwytharts.

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Photos by: @rolantdafis

Thanks to everyone who attended the discussion about our international space research at the Senedd today.

@SeneddWales @UKSpaceAgencyPB @cefincampbell
@metoffice @AberPhys #Space #SpaceResearch #ExoMars @ESA_ExoMars

The ExoMars rover has landed in the Senedd!

Dr @arwynedwards from @AberDLSAGB is among an international group of leading experts in glacial science who have co-authored an article in @Nature calling for a new interventions to protect glaciers and the unique life inside them.

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🐑 Our @AberDLSAGB researchers have identified a simple yet highly effective set of metrics which could be used to help improve the financial performance of livestock farms.

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We are delighted to renew our partnership with Mentera, Wales’ leading independent economic development company.

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Peatbogs will be given a unique voice by an innovative project that seeks to portray scientific data through art.

‘When Peat Speaks’ is led by Aberystwyth University Art lecturer, Miranda Whall.

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On the first ever #WorldGlaciersDay, find out how scientists are deploying an early warning system to closely monitor how rapidly the Greenland ice sheet is melting and help predict potential climate tipping points.

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A team of researchers is making final preparations for a trip to Mount Everest next month to explore why the ice on one of the mountain’s most iconic glaciers is so close to the melting point.

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#WorldGlacierDay #WorldWaterDay @AU_DGES

🩺 A new replica veterinary clinic has formally opened at the University in an expansion of Wales’s only School of Veterinary Science.

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