News News stories All the latest news from the Faculty of Engineering. Jet engine innovation earns Aerospace students top prize Aerospace engineering undergraduate students take first place for their work on understanding the effects of advanced manufacturing processes on the performance of safety critical titanium alloy parts as part of the Industrial Training Programme. 29 June 2026 University of Sheffield scientists have used state-of-the-art imaging to see how a protein binds to DNA to help maintain both healthy and cancer cells. The discovery could help to find new chemotherapies whilst shielding healthy cells from side effects. DNA discovery could shield key healthy cells from chemotherapy side effects A new discovery of how cells maintain their DNA could help protect healthy cells from the side effects of chemotherapy. 23 June 2026 University of Sheffield awarded share of £80 million to boost student places and build new facilities to strengthen UK defence industry The University of Sheffield has been awarded over £2 million of government funding to deliver more than 300 extra places on civil and mechanical engineering undergraduate courses over the next four years. 11 June 2026 Industry meets academia at 17th International Conference on Flow Processes in Composite Materials Leading international and UK composites industries will participate with academic researchers at FPCM17 at the University of Sheffield from June 30th to July 2nd. 5 June 2026 Search 3D printed student rocket engine breaks record A liquid rocket engine - similar to the kind used by pioneering space companies such as SpaceX - has been built using 3D printing by students at the University of Sheffield. 12 July 2023 Novel battery storage with solar power could be low-cost clean energy solution The costs of combining a novel type of battery storage with solar power have been predicted by Sheffield researchers - though research gaps remain. 6 July 2023 University of Sheffield Offshore Wind Partnership shortlisted for World Sustainability Awards The EPSRC Prosperity Partnership: a new partnership in Offshore Wind, has been shortlisted for a prestigious award recognising its positive impact on sustainability 6 July 2023 AI tool could speed up dementia diagnosis A new AI tool that could help doctors assess the early signs of dementia and Alzheimer’s more quickly and efficiently, has been developed by researchers at the University of Sheffield. 5 July 2023 Reflections on collaborating with Tom Scott and the importance of making research accessible Senior Lecturer, Dr Sam Rigby, from the Department of Civil & Structural Engineering, recently collaborated with YouTuber Tom Scott. 28 June 2023 Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous … Page 37 Page 38 Page 39 Page 40 Current page 41 Page 42 Page 43 Page 44 Page 45 … Next page Next › Last page Last »
