🎥 Dr Tomos Fearn from our Department of Computer Science spoke to ITV News yesterday in Spain's Tabernas Desert, where a prototype of the Rosalind Franklin rover is undergoing trials ahead of its mission to Mars. #ExoMars

🌌 Technology developed here at Aberystwyth University is being used in Europe's most Mars-like outdoor environment in preparation for the European Space Agency's ExoMars mission. 🖱️ tinyurl.com/mtm76jvb #ExoMars #RosalindFranklinRover #marsrover #lifeonmars #missiontomars

Psychology students at the University can now gain a nationally recognised counselling qualification alongside their degree, following accreditation by the UK’s leading counselling awarding body. 🖱️ tinyurl.com/au7n3bb5

We're proud to announce the winners of our 2026 Enterprise Awards. From creative industries and agriculture to food and drink, this year's winning ventures showcase the talent, innovation and entrepreneurial spirit of our students and graduates.

🎉 Huge congratulations to Dr Gwen Rees, who has been elected President of the British Veterinary Association (BVA). A proud moment for Wales, veterinary science and Aberystwyth University. 🖱️ www.aber.ac.uk/en/news/arch... #VeterinaryScience #BVA #AnimalHealth #WalesInSTEM

📷 The School of Art will host an exhibition next month as part of Ffoto Cymru 2026, an international photography festival taking place across Wales. 🖱️ tinyurl.com/3deetc77 #FfotoCymru

In a new article, Dr Jenny Mathers argues that Russia's parliamentary election campaign revealed ambivalence about the war in Ukraine, despite the result never being in doubt. 🖱️ tinyurl.com/5cdmevtw @jgmaber.bsky.social @interpolaber.bsky.social

Dr Jenny Mathers from our Department of International Politics was interviewed by BBC World Service Newshour last night about Russia's parliamentary elections. 🎧 Listen from 34:30 - lnkd.in/efkwa2yH @jgmaber.bsky.social @interpolaber.bsky.social

Move-in weekend has begun! Thousands of students will be arriving in Aberystwyth over the next few days. Safe travels to everyone heading our way. 👋 🎓 🖱️ tinyurl.com/nb85j999 #Croeso #WelcomeWeekend

🐮 Policymakers, vets, researchers, farmers and industry representatives from across the UK and Ireland gathered at the University today to discuss strategies for controlling and eradicating bovine tuberculosis. 🖱️ www.aber.ac.uk/en/news/archive/2026/09/title-289739-en.html #bovineTB #bTB #AberTB

It was a pleasure to welcome Llyr Gruffydd MS, Cabinet Minister for Rural Resilience and Sustainability, to the University today for the AberTB Conference and a visit to our Veterinary Education Centre. @llyrgruffydd.bsky.social @senedd.wales @aberdlsagb.bsky.social #AberTB

🐦 The nocturnal island lives of Manx shearwaters breeding off the west coast of Britain will be on show at a new exhibition thanks to work led by Dr Julian Ruddock from the School of Art. 🖱️ tinyurl.com/yc7z5azm #Seabirds #ManxShearwaters

Congratulations to our Fellow, Matthew Rhys, on making Emmy Awards history as the first person to win two lead acting awards in one night. A remarkable achievement – llongyfarchiadau mawr 👏 #Emmys #EmmyAwards #Wales Image: The British Embassy in Washington D.C. CC BY-SA 4.0

Listen again to our Professor in Human Geography Rhys Jones discussing what's in a name and why does it matter what we call mountains, lakes and cities on The Why Curve podcast. 🎧 Listen back here (from 5:30) tinyurl.com/4jssw6kk

The potential for AI personal assistants to become a regular part of people’s daily lives will be explored in a major new study at the University. 🖱️ www.aber.ac.uk/en/news/archive/2026/09/title-289390-en.html #PersonalisedSuperintelligence #WearableTechnology #AIAssistant

🌱 Our IBERS researcher Dr Paul Robson spoke to BBC Radio 4's Farming Today about miscanthus and its potential for carbon storage, sustainable farming and green industries. 🎧 Listen back here (from 9:30): www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/... @ibers.bsky.social

Dr Morgan Jones, a glacial geologist in our Department of Geography and Earth Sciences, spoke to Tina Daheley on the Jeremy Vine show today about the possible causes of the glacier collapse which triggered the deadly flood in Nepal-Tibet. 🎧 Listen from 42:20: www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m0030cxc

Dr Matthew Peacey from our Department of Geography and Earth Sciences has been speaking to news outlets about the catastrophic flooding on the Nepal-Tibet border. He has appeared on BBC Radio 5 Live, Radio Wales Drive, and CGTN’s The World Today.

☀️🛰️ Catch Professor Huw Morgan on tonight's BBC Wales Today, where he'll be discussing how the University's solar physicists are helping the Met Office to forecast space weather. #spaceweather #spaceweatherforecast #MetOffice #SolarPhysics #spacephysics

Professor John Reynolds from our Department of Geography and Earth Sciences spoke on BBC Radio 4’s World at One programme today. He discussed the catastrophic flooding on the Nepal-Tibet border, including what may have caused it. 🎧 Listen back here (17 minutes 48 seconds in): tinyurl.com/4u5fa9p3

Dr Jenny Mathers from our Department of International Politics spoke to BBC News at the weekend about controversy involving Ukraine's sacked defence minister, Mykhailo Fedorov. @jgmaber.bsky.social @interpolaber.bsky.social

Global mangrove cover - vegetation vital to tackling climate change - has increased over the past 40 years, despite significant losses in some key regions, according to new analysis. 🖱️ tinyurl.com/nhbaszw4 #Mangroves #GlobalMangroveWatch #ClimateChange

In a new article, Dr Jenny Mathers explains how declining public support for both the war and Vladimir Putin appears to have left the Russian leader increasingly unsettled. 🖱️ tinyurl.com/mr2anumt @jgmaber.bsky.social @interpolaber.bsky.social

How can cities better support the natural world? In a new article, Saman Sobhani from our Business School discusses his research calling for animals, plants and ecosystems to be recognised as fellow inhabitants of our cities. 🌱🏙️ 🖱️ tinyurl.com/2z75pt4v #research #greencities #urbannature

🎥 In a new article, Dr Callum Smith explores how 18th century caricaturists used ancient myths in ways that still resonate with modern film-makers today. 🖱️ tinyurl.com/3nu4j6yh #research #history #classics

📺 What role should Wales play in shaping its broadcasting future? In a new article, Professor Jamie Medhurst discusses why Wales is calling for a greater voice in broadcasting as the UK's constitutional balance continues to shift. 🖱️ tinyurl.com/5zu88jnm @jimbomed.bsky.social #broadcasting #Wales

It was a pleasure to welcome Ben Lake MP for Ceredigion Preseli to the University to hear about our researchers’ pioneering work in the fight against malaria. 🔗 tinyurl.com/3tvv4ab7 @malarianomore.org @benlake.bsky.social

In a new article, Dr Bethany Simmonds examines Canada’s assisted-dying law and asks what England and Wales can learn about safeguards, eligibility and social pressure. 🖱️ tinyurl.com/yfup3mbe

🐮 Our scientists have discovered that decades of selective breeding and intensive agricultural practices have reshaped cattle genetics - often at the expense of valuable diversity preserved in traditional herds. 🖱️ tinyurl.com/25ds2stn #cattle #traditional #agriculture

☀️ Our physicists are hosting a special solar eclipse event on Aberystwyth Promenade next week, where the public can learn from experts and safely view the celestial spectacular. 🖱️ www.aber.ac.uk/en/news/archive/2026/08/title-288819-en.html #eclipse #solareclipse #SolarEclipse2026 #aberystwyth