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David Odesola, PhD student at USW and Software Engineer @ 3 Sided Cube; Professor Janusz Kulon; Dr Scott Dean, Founder & CEO, Sensore™ by Graphene Trace Ltd; and Joshua Sandat , R&D Manager, Sensore™ by Graphene Trace Ltd
USW secures Royce Industrial Collaboration funding for AI-driven pressure ulcer prevention project
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Welsh innovation targets smarter treatment for severe mental illness
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Partnership programme drives innovation and economic growth across South East Wales
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A young boy sits on his bed in a dimly lit room. He is looking at his phone.
Young people are among the most at risk of stalking – but many don’t recognise it
Close-up of eight hands reaching into the centre of a circle, each wearing colourful handmade friendship bracelets and beaded wristbands. Some hands form heart shapes or point towards the middle, creating a sense of connection and shared experience.
Research highlights value of preventative mental health support in schools
Teachers' and Advisers' Awards winner Darren Church receiving his award.
Winners of the 2026 Teachers’ and Advisers’ Awards announced