Latest news News stories This area contains news from the University since October 2020. For stories from 2010 to October 2020, use the 'News archive' above or search at the top of the page. AI could learn from data beyond vision and language to make it more practical, trustworthy and improve its understanding. New ‘blueprint’ for advancing practical, trustworthy AI A new ‘blueprint’ for building AI that highlights how the technology can learn from different kinds of data to make it more deployable in the real world, has been developed by researchers at the University of Sheffield and the Alan Turing Institute. 21 October 2025 Transformative lung imaging research recognised by international award Professor Jim Wild, from the University of Sheffield, has been awarded the 2025 Institute of Physics (IOP) Peter Mansfield Prize for his distinguished contributions to lung imaging with hyperpolarised gas MRI 15 October 2025 Credit: Chris Tagg Successful hatching for endangered giant tortoises with artificial incubation Artificial incubation has led to the first successful hatching of Aldabra Giant Tortoises in the Seychelles, following groundbreaking University of Sheffield research. 10 October 2025 From robotic sheepdogs to tackling global challenges: Explore the free Festival of Social Science in Sheffield The UK’s Festival of Social Science returns to Sheffield this month to shine a light on how the city’s world-leading social scientists are tackling some of the most urgent problems facing society. 9 October 2025 Search University of Sheffield home to first of its kind low-carbon energy research rig The University of Sheffield’s Translational Energy Research Centre is now home to a state-of-the-art, low-carbon energy research rig, which is the first of its kind in the UK. 6 May 2022 How MRI could revolutionise heart failure diagnosis New research from University of Sheffield and University of East Anglia shows MRI scans can better diagnose heart failure than current non-invasive echocardiogram methods 5 May 2022 Sheffield universities pledge support for armed forces community The University of Sheffield and Sheffield Hallam University have pledged their support to the armed forces community by signing the Armed Forces Covenant. 5 May 2022 Astronomers discover a rare ‘black widow’ binary star, with the shortest orbit ever identified A rare triple black widow - a pair of stars that rapidly circle each other before one is consumed by the other - has been discovered by scientists. 5 May 2022 University of Sheffield researchers awarded £7.7m to drive new standards for safer, greener, more cost-effective UK infrastructure Researchers at the University of Sheffield will lead a £7.7m collaborative project, aiming to change how we monitor and maintain important parts of the UK’s infrastructure, such as bridges, telecoms masts and wind turbines. 5 May 2022 Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous … Page 107 Page 108 Page 109 Page 110 Current page 111 Page 112 Page 113 Page 114 Page 115 … Next page Next › Last page Last »
