Breaking the Poverty Cycle
21 November 2012
IBERS attends workshop focussed on sorghum development for East Africa, in Nairobi.
Pig genome
19 November 2012
IBERS scientists contribute to the sequencing of the pig genome which is reported this week in Nature.
Fish follow the leader
19 November 2012
Research at IBERS suggests that shoaling fish follow the leader as it usually knows where to find dinner.
Probing the dark side of life on Arctic glaciers
12 November 2012
Aberystwyth University researchers have measured the “microbial economy” of a glacier for the first time, discovering how bacteria help melt glaciers
Undergraduate Research Covers Microbiology
05 November 2012
IBERS undergraduate research has been published in the prestigious international journal Microbiology
Dr. Jo Wallace awarded grant from URF
29 November 2011
Dr. Jo Wallace has been awarded a grant of £5786 from the University Research Fund to study the effects of creatine supplementation and exercise on bone health. The objective is to develop an innovative nutritional and physical-activity intervention to improve bone remodelling and decelerate the progression of osteoporosis. If successful, this could lead to considerable improvements in the well-being of older people.
Antiques Roadshow
27 November 2012
George the parrot stars in the second edition of the Antiques Roadshow recorded at the Arts Centre, which is set for broadcast on Sunday 2 December.