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View all newsJoint proposal to establish new Dental School in Wales
Bangor and Aberystwyth Universities have developed an initial joint proposal for the Welsh Government to establish a new Dental School.
Dam disasters of the 1920s made reservoirs safer – now the climate crisis is increasing risk again
Writing in The Conversation, Professor Stephen Tooth explains how since Dolgarrog, the UK has had an excellent reservoir safety record but disasters do still occur.
Aberystwyth becomes Wales’ first UNESCO City of Literature
Today, 31 October 2025, Aberystwyth Ceredigion has become Wales’ first UNESCO City of Literature, joining a global network of 350 Creative Cities that have been recognised for their excellence in creative fields across the world.
Preventing atrocities focus for new research team
A new group to promote efforts to prevent the abuse of power across the world has been launched at Aberystwyth University.