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Launch of new guide and research to expand access to music for Autistic learners
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USW secures funding to nurture creative talent and employability
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Lebanon: the killing of Hassan Nasrallah leaves Hezbollah leaderless and vulnerable
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Why do people take part in Extreme Sports? USW research unveils surprising motivation
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The truth about Tasers: what the statistics and research tell us
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New research evaluates groundbreaking service for victims of police-perpetrated violence in Wales
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Exploring Ancient Myths: a new book by Professor Kevin Mills
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Accessible Futures Summit to showcase inclusivity in the media sector

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USW sees improvements across the board in NSS 2026 results