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What happens on Norris's "worst day of the year" in F1 winter training

McLaren driver Lando Norris has revealed the gruelling assessment of his fitness levels he conducts between Formula 1 seasons – required to tune his training through the upcoming 2025 championship.

Motorsport

Home Office commission paid ‘incels’ to take part in study

Exclusive: Hundreds of men given £20 or $20 for completing Commission for Countering Extremism survey

The Guardian - UK

Farewell potholes? UK team invents self-healing road surface

Researcher at Swansea University says tiny plant spores mixed into bitumen can extend surface lifespan by 30%

The Guardian - UK

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Letter: Chris Williams obituary

Wendy Dear writes: A cheerful and charming man, at the time Chris was professor of Welsh history at Swansea University

The Guardian - UK

Why we really need to learn to love maggots - for the sake of our health

For years, maggots have been a powerful tool in medicine, quietly excelling in the treatment of chronic wounds. But despite the clinical evidence supporting their efficacy, maggots remain an underused treatment. This isn’t due to a lack of effectiveness but rather our own innate negative perceptions.

The Conversation

Michael Franklin obituary

Other lives: Biographer of Sir William Jones, the Welsh orientalist and polymath

The Guardian - UK

Police ‘not looking for anyone else’ after two found dead in Staffordshire

Bodies of Lauren Evans, 22, and Daniel Duffield, 24, were discovered at a house in Hednesford, Cannock, on Tuesday

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‘From disco to dog-walking: 1970s everywoman on five decades of life changes’

More than 50 years ago, the Observer interviewed British women about their ‘everyday lives’. Gaynor Evans, one of those who took part, offers an update on what has changed for her

The Guardian - UK

Controversial study claims megalodon didn't look like a 50-foot giant great white shark

Scientists say they have discovered a discrepancy in previous research and suggest megalodons may have been longer and more slender than previously believed — but not everyone is convinced.

LiveScience

Welsh StreetSnap app targets racist and homophobic graffiti

Pioneering vandalism-reporting scheme will launch in January involving police, youth workers and housing officials

The Guardian - UK

Bill Clinton describes Israel-Hamas conflict as ‘heartbreaking’

The former US president, who was speaking at Swansea University with his wife Hillary Clinton, urged those involved to find ‘common ground’.

The Independent UK

'Fear of vaccines threatens all of us - and Covid has made it worse'

Simon Nicholas Williams, of Swansea University, argues that tackling vaccine hesitancy is a matter of global importance. This article originally appeared in The Conversation

Wales Online

Swansea University spinout awarded government grant for innovative medtech

Corryn Biotechnologies creates cheap and quick-to-apply bandages made from micro-fibres

Birmingham Post

Cardiff University students invited to graduate despite not knowing grades or even if they've passed

Staff at universities across the UK have been on a marking strike for months in a years long dispute over pay and conditions;

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Devastated students at Swansea University told they can't graduate because of lecturers strike

"We feel robbed of our ceremonies. It's hard to apply for jobs without a degree award," said one undergraduate who had already booked her gown and hotels for her now cancelled graduation

Wales Online

Wales Airshow 2023 in Swansea: The Red Arrows, timings, parking, road closures and everything else you need to know

Tens of thousands of people are expected to watch the air show displays from Swansea Beach and the Promenade

Wales Online

Welsh universities' world rankings revealed

Cardiff University is among the top 200 worldwide while other Welsh universities have leaped up the list

Daily Mirror

Bizarre conspiracy theory 60-foot prehistoric megalodon shark is still alive

A scientist has debunked the widespread conspiracy theory that the gigantic megalodon shark, which existed millions of years ago, is still swimming around in the ocean

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Jen Wilson obituary

Other lives: Academic historian interested in the stories of Welsh women in jazz

Wales Online

Plans to develop better sports facilities from St Helen's to Ashleigh Road move forward

The public and private sector are being encouraged to come forward with ideas

Wales Online

Today's rugby news as Welsh star says four regions 'not viable' and Ospreys explore St Helen's return

The rugby stories here in Wales and around the world making headlines today

Wales Online

Swansea Half Marathon 2023: All the road closures planned as thousands of runners take part

Dozens of road closures will be in place as Wales' biggest summer half marathon returns this Sunday

Wales Online

Hydrogen buses being trialled in Swansea and Neath Port Talbot

Exam students in Swansea have been the first to experience the service

Dynamite News

Researchers find how Type 2 diabetes medicine treats autoimmune disorders

The treatment of autoimmune diseases may be possible with a drug that is routinely used to treat type 2 diabetes, according to Swansea University researchers. Read Further on Dynamite News:

Wales Online

Students in Wales face disruption to degrees as lecturers boycott marking and vote to strike over graduation

Exams and dissertations have been left unmarked and it is unclear how final degree classification will be awarded

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