News News stories Find out about the latest Biosciences news from the University of Sheffield. 3 April 2024 Bees master complex tasks through social interaction In a groundbreaking discovery, bumblebees have been shown to possess a previously unseen level of cognitive sophistication. 29 February 2024 Side effects of wide scale forestation could reduce carbon removal benefits by up to a third Enhanced weathering test fields of soybean at the Energy Farm, University of Illinois, Urbana- Champaign (image credit Dimitar Epihov, Leverhulme Centre, University of Sheffield) 29 February 2024 Field trials reveal crushed rock boosts carbon removal and improves crop yields Search Source: Natural History Museum From aurochs to burgers More than a thousand cattle breeds found around the world can all be traced back to a common ancestor: the aurochs. Dr Tori Herridge, takes a look at this ancient ancestor. 13 June 2024 | Published by the Natural History Museum Undergraduate Biomedical Science student scoops Education Award Congratulations to Julian Jung, MBiomedSci Biomedical Science student who has won the Student Peer Teaching and Mentoring Award at the University's 2024 Education Awards. 30 May 2024 Orchids support seedlings through ‘parental nurture’ via shared underground fungal networks Orchid plants nurture their seedlings via an underground fungal network, new research from scientists at the University of Sheffield has revealed. 29 May 2024 Secrets of how butterfly wings get their vibrant colours revealed The secret of how butterfly wings get their vibrant colours has been revealed in a groundbreaking study. 20 May 2024 Stem cells provide new insight into genetic pathway of childhood cancer Scientists have discovered a new insight into the genetic pathway of childhood cancer, offering new hope for tailored treatments. 13 May 2024 Pagination Current page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Page 5 Page 6 Page 7 Page 8 Page 9 … Next page Next › Last page Last »