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Grahame Guilford and Company @guilfordco.bsky.social · 1d

Misunderstanding the tide is putting millions at risk on UK coasts – here’s what you need to know

www.bangor.ac.uk/news/2025-10...

Grahame Guilford and Company @guilfordco.bsky.social · 1d

AI is being used to help diagnose dementia more quickly and accurately

www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

A scientist working in a lab (Photo: Aneurin Bevan University Health Board)

Grahame Guilford and Company @guilfordco.bsky.social · 2d

The Global Farm Platform a collaborative project across 19 research farms and 28 institutions across six continents, which includes Bangor University’s Henfaes Research Centre, has received a global recognition

www.bangor.ac.uk/news/2025-10...

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Grahame Guilford and Company @guilfordco.bsky.social · 2d

A new Swansea University study using population scale data, has revealed insights into how people use health and care services in their final year of life and highlights the need for better identification and support for people needing palliative care

www.swansea.ac.uk/press-office...

A young persons hand holding an older persons hand (Photo: Kampus Production)

Grahame Guilford and Company @guilfordco.bsky.social · 3d

Neath Port Talbot was recently identified as the toughest place to grow up as a girl. Now, a study by Bangor University has found that the domestic abuse in the area is being shaped by a complex mix of economic pressures, social stigma and limited access to support

www.bangor.ac.uk/news/2025-10...

A woman sitting near a wall (Photo: Pixabay)

Grahame Guilford and Company @guilfordco.bsky.social · 3d

Tech experts at a Welsh university are helping a local startup to develop a groundbreaking treatment for severe mental illnesses like schizophrenia

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A scientist in a lab (Photo: This is Engineering)

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Grahame Guilford and Company @guilfordco.bsky.social · 4d

Scientists from Aberystwyth University are part of a major new research project investigating the long-term effects of vaping on lung health

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A person in yellow sweater holding a vape (Photo: Saqi Jugno)

Grahame Guilford and Company @guilfordco.bsky.social · 4d

A new study by researchers and students at Bangor University and Umeå University explores how joy is found in academic life

www.bangor.ac.uk/news/2025-10...

Woman jumping wearing green backpack (Photo: Sebastian Voortman)

Grahame Guilford and Company @guilfordco.bsky.social · 5d

The £66 million Central Rhyl Coastal Defences Scheme will protect almost 600 homes and businesses from flooding and coastal erosion for decades to come

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Deputy First Minister and Cabinet Secretary for Climate Change Huw Irranca-Davies at the opening of the Central Rhyl Coastal Defences Scheme

Grahame Guilford and Company @guilfordco.bsky.social · 5d

A Swansea University researcher has received a Health and Care Research Wales Doctoral Fellowship award for his work to explore the safety of medicines

www.swansea.ac.uk/press-office...

Grahame Guilford and Company @guilfordco.bsky.social · 8d

Looking forward to attending the Green Economy Conference, South Wales’ biggest gathering of businesses, organisations and changemakers committed to building a cleaner, fairer, more sustainable regional economy

www.4theregion.org.uk/green-econom...

Thurs 13th November

The Green Economy Conference & Exhibition

Book your free ticket

at Swansea Building Society Arena

Grahame Guilford and Company @guilfordco.bsky.social · 8d

We're proud to be members of 4theRegion and help produce their newsletter

If you haven't seen this month's Regional News Round Up yet, you can find it here 👇

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Grahame Guilford and Company @guilfordco.bsky.social · 9d

It is one year since the launch of the Medicine programme at the North Wales Medical School at Bangor University, marking an important milestone in expanding healthcare training and provision across the region

www.bangor.ac.uk/news/2025-10...

From left: Enlli Pritchard, Mustafa Al-Bazooni, Erin Thomas (Photo: Bangor University)

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Grahame Guilford and Company @guilfordco.bsky.social · 10d

Members of the public will have a rare opportunity to view Bangor University’s collections of specimens as part of the Welsh Museums Festival this weekend

www.bangor.ac.uk/news/2025-10...

The two headed lamb stillborn in 1955 on a farm, Tyddyn Du at Gerlan, Bethesda (Photo: Bangor University)

Grahame Guilford and Company @guilfordco.bsky.social · 10d

Bangor University is collaborating on a groundbreaking space cooling project

www.bangor.ac.uk/news/2025-10...

Earthrise (Photo: William Anders/Pixabay)

Grahame Guilford and Company @guilfordco.bsky.social · 11d

Does your child need more protein? The answer is probably not

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A girl pulling a funny face while eating a bowl of cereal (Photo: Ketut Subiyanto)

Grahame Guilford and Company @guilfordco.bsky.social · 11d

Why it’s time to rethink the notion of an autism "spectrum"

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A woman leaning against a wall (Photo: Carlos Crespo)

Grahame Guilford and Company @guilfordco.bsky.social · 12d

A major wind farm project from energy giant RWE in North Wales, which at capacity could generate electricity to power 70,600 homes, has been approved by the Welsh Government

www.business-live.co.uk/enterprise/r...

Three grey wind turbines (Photo: Sam Forson)

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Grahame Guilford and Company @guilfordco.bsky.social · 12d

Researchers in Swansea have been awarded a £1.2 million grant to create a blood test for more effective treatment of conditions such as stroke

www.swansea.ac.uk/press-office...

Dr Suresh Pillai and Professor Karl Hawkins (Photo: Swansea University)

Grahame Guilford and Company @guilfordco.bsky.social · 15d

A global clinical trial for a new Huntington’s disease treatment, which involved academics from Cardiff University, has posted positive results

www.cardiff.ac.uk/news/view/29...

A doctor looking at brain scans (Photo: Anna Shvets)

Grahame Guilford and Company @guilfordco.bsky.social · 15d

The stress of captivity is likely to be causing reared salmon to be less symmetrical in appearance, according to a new study

www.cardiff.ac.uk/news/view/29...

Salmon farm in Norway (Photo: Barnabas Davoti)

Grahame Guilford and Company @guilfordco.bsky.social · 16d

The Welsh Institute of Physical Activity, Health and Sport, through a team led by Swansea University researchers, has developed Wales’ 2025 GoPA! Country Card - a key snapshot of the nation’s movement trends, revealing an increase in physical activity among adults

www.swansea.ac.uk/press-office...

A woman walking with dogs (Photo: Blue Bird)

Grahame Guilford and Company @guilfordco.bsky.social · 16d

A four year long international study has found that container
based sanitation (CBS) systems can significantly improve the quality of life for residents in informal settlements

www.bangor.ac.uk/news/2025-09...

Grahame Guilford and Company @guilfordco.bsky.social · 17d

A research project, funded by Health and Care Research Wales, has revealed academic achievements for children in care can vary significantly based on their care experiences

www.swansea.ac.uk/press-office...

Grahame Guilford and Company @guilfordco.bsky.social · 18d

Old fashioned economic thinking is driving biodiversity loss, according to a new international study led by academics at Aberystwyth University

nation.cymru/news/old-fas...

Jasper Kenter, Professorial Research Fellow in Deliberative Ecological Economics at Aberystwyth University’s Business School (Photo: Aberystwyth University)