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New Fellowship funds smart drug development

Dr. Denis Hartmann has been awarded a Leverhulme Early Career Fellowship to support his research to develop new drug delivery methods.
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Sheffield's massive LEGO ATLAS detector model launches

Discover the gigantic, Sheffield-made LEGO model of the ATLAS detector, designed by particle physics researcher Nathan Readioff.
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UK’s future space scientists take off in world’s largest rocket firing competition finale

Some of the UK’s brightest young engineers & scientists have gathered at the historic site of Britain’s Cold War rocket programme for the climax of the world’s biggest student rocket firing competition (25 June - 11 July).
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New collaboration harnesses COVID methods to combat multi-billion threat to UK forests

Harnessing methods used to successfully predict and understand the spread of COVID-19 during the pandemic, a new University of Sheffield project aims to combat the impact of forest diseases that can cost the UK economy billions.
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Agent Net Zero - Manchester Prize finalist

Dr Wei Xing, School of Mathematical and Physical Sciences, has been selected as one of this year's 10 Manchester Prize finalists.