Aberystwyth University has a long-standing reputation as a research-led university. Its researchers are at the forefront of innovation and the impact of the University’s research has far-reaching international benefits. Ranging from combating climate change, improving food quality and food production, promoting human and animal health, to developing artificial intelligence and helping to advance space exploration, Aberystwyth academics are undertaking research which has a transformational impact on the wider world.
95% of the work Aberystwyth University submitted to the last Research Excellence Framework was deemed to be of an internationally recognised standard or higher.
Chichester Cathedral’s stone effigy famously influenced Philip Larkin’s An Arundel Tomb. But a new discovery suggests it may have inspired the tale John Keats wrote as La Belle Dame Sans Merci too.
Researchers were surprised to learn that in 38 countries, lost wallets with higher sums of money were returned more often than those with smaller amounts.