News News stories All the latest news from the Faculty of Engineering. The undegummed silk fibre. Photo: Freyla Ferguson/IFM 19 February 2025 Surpassing silkworm silk by taking the holistic approach With expert input from the University of Sheffield, a team of researchers from Deakin’s Institute for Frontier Materials’ (IFM) have delivered a world first in next generation materials research. 19 February 2025 NASA's Daniel Tani touches down in Sheffield! Retired NASA astronaut and Mechanical Engineer, Daniel Tani, visited the University of Sheffield to give a captivating talk to engineering students in the Diamond last December. 14 February 2025 Sheffield donates workshop tooling to local industrial heritage centres The Open Access Mechanical Workshop team has donated surplus tooling to two local heritage sites: Wortley Top Forge and the Midland Railway at Butterley. These organisations both play a vital role in preserving Sheffield’s local engineering history. 13 February 2025 A shared vision: Sheffield and South Africa collaborate for a sustainable and equitable future Researchers from the University of Sheffield and Stellenbosch University are working together to create safer wall panelling in housing in economically challenged communities in South Africa. Search Professor Joan Cordiner Prestigious Royal Society of Edinburgh fellowship for Sheffield Engineering professor 3 March 2020 New University of Sheffield spin-out company developing game-changing micro-LED technology A new spin-out company from the University of Sheffield that is developing the next generation of micro-LED technology has officially launched this week (4 February 2020). The company is harnessing research from our Department of Electronic and Electrical Engineering - a world leader in semiconductor materials and devices. 4 February 2020 University of Sheffield engineers chosen to advise government on nuclear waste management Professor Neil Hyatt and Dr Claire Corkhill are set to support the development of policy and strategy for the safe long-term management of the UK radioactive waste inventory 22 January 2020 University of Sheffield launches Quantum centre to develop the technologies of tomorrow University of Sheffield launches new research centre to revolutionise computing, communication, sensing and imaging technologies 21 January 2020 Sheffield scientists create 3D printed parts that can kill bacteria Researchers from the Department of Mechanical Engineering have manufactured antibacterial 3D printed parts which could help stop the spread of infections in hospitals and care homes 21 January 2020 Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous … Page 52 Page 53 Page 54 Page 55 Page 56 Page 57 Page 58 Current page 59 Page 60 Next page Next › Last page Last »