Covid-19

Experts provide further proof of role testosterone plays in preventing severe Covid

A new study has revealed important information about how a patient’s testosterone level can help protect them from severe Covid-19. Previous research involving Swansea University investigated how sex hormones are likely to be important determinants […]

Charity & CSR

‘Mum gave me life in the first place and then she gave me my life back,’ says Swansea footballer heading to Transplant World Cup

A “heroic” footballer from Swansea is aiming to compete in the first ever Transplant Football World Cup after his mum gave him one of her kidneys. James Murphy is a member of the Wales Transplant […]

care

Welsh innovation leads sustainable revolution in healthcare: Waterless launches world’s first biodegradable shampoo cap

Reducing plastic waste and cutting costs in healthcare, Swansea-based Waterless unveils a revolutionary, eco-friendly shampoo cap. Waterless, a pioneer in sustainable healthcare solutions, has launched the world’s first 100% biodegradable shampoo cap. Developed in Swansea, […]

Climate

Experts join international team researching how to convert CO2 into renewable fuels

Swansea University is a partner in a new international collaboration aimed at investigating possible ways to convert the carbon dioxide emitted by industries into renewable fuels. The project Double-Active Membranes for a sustainable CO2 cycle (DAM4CO2) is […]

Education

Researchers at Swansea University Conduct World’s largest study on facial scarring and mental health

Researchers at Swansea University have completed the world’s largest study of the link between facial scarring and anxiety and depression. Professor Iain Whitaker and his colleagues (pictured above) found that people with facial scars are […]