Diabetes on the rise amongst the young
The number of people under 40 with type 2 diabetes has increased sharply in the past 20 years, researchers at Cardiff University…
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Peptides help fight blood poisoning
Peptide molecules that are derived from the body’s own immune system can help fight against blood poisoning.
Blood poisoning…
Model-based measures for credit ratings find varying results
Earlier this year, two credit agencies downgraded the UK economy credit rating, but new research out of Cardiff Business…
Connection between baby sweat and agression
Babies who don’t sweat in scary situations may express more aggressive behaviours as toddlers say researchers from Cardiff…
Dust clouds rapidly affect climate
Dust blown off the Southern Ocean is directly related to past rapid climate change. Oceanographic processes are linked to…
Falcon genes reveal predatory instincts
Genome research into two types of falcons has helped to explain how the birds became fierce predators.
A recent study has…
Doing the causality time warp
If you know two things are causally related, you also expect them to be close in time – this can distort our perception of…
Cheek cells maintain immune system status quo
Lab results have found that cloned cheek cells can keep the immune system from using lymphocytes to harm the body.
Lymphocytes…
Creepy crawlies help maintain woodland biodiversity
Invertebrates, such as the pill millipede, can help protect woodland biodiversity. george francis
Common woodland creatures…
BC building spree in England
There was a building spree in England more than 5,500 years ago, when many of the most spectacular monuments in the landscape…