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View all newsLandmark project to study 2026 Senedd election
Researchers from Aberystwyth and Swansea Universities will lead the Welsh Election Study 2026, a four-year project that will provide high-quality, impartial survey data on political attitudes and voting behaviour in Wales.
Acute horse stress not necessarily linked to bridle choice - study
The type of bridle worn by a horse in dressage competitions is not the only factor affecting their stress levels, a new study has revealed.
Himalayan flash floods: climate change worsens them, but poor planning makes them deadly
Writing in The Conversation, Dr Manudeo Singh explains how Himalayan floods are natural, but poor planning turns rain into disaster. Reading the land could save lives.
What was Jane Austen’s best novel? These experts think they know
Writing in The Conversation, Dr Lucy Thompson from our Department of English & Creative Writing is one of six leading Austen experts who have made their case for her ultimate novel – but the winner is up to you.