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. New scanner collaboration to boost Sheffield’s world leading neuroscience research and transform patient care Scientists from the University of Sheffield will play a central role in the new UK-wide medical imaging platform, strengthening the institution’s world-class medical research that will bring benefits to patients across Yorkshire and the country. 22 August 2025 South Yorkshire to host landmark national summit to drive clean energy superpower ambition A landmark national summit will bring leaders from industry, policy and academia to South Yorkshire to accelerate the nation’s ambition of becoming a global clean energy superpower. 18 August 2025 Off the Shelf Festival of Words announces lineup for its 34th edition Off the Shelf Festival of Words, one of the longest running literary festivals in the UK, will return to Sheffield for its 34th edition from 10 October - 10 November, bringing together the best of local, national and international literary talent. 15 August 2025 Breakthrough raises hopes for Strep A vaccine that could save half a million lives globally Scientists have discovered how some children develop natural immunity to a bacterial infection, a vital breakthrough which could help develop vaccines to save up to half a million lives globally each year. 8 August 2025 Search Leading academic appointed to Chief Scientist role at Radioactive Waste Management Neil Hyatt, Professor of Radioactive Waste Management, will be leaving the University of Sheffield in the new year to take up the position of Chief Scientist at Radioactive Waste Management. 10 December 2021 City centres could lose £3 billion due to permanent changes caused by Covid-19, new study reveals A new study from the University of Sheffield has calculated the long term economic impact of Covid-19 on city centres, and found that as the shift towards working from home moves businesses to suburban areas, centres stand to lose £3 billion in 2022. 10 December 2021 Artificial intelligence improves outcomes for depression treatments AI can help NHS professionals provide quicker and more personalised treatments for depression and improve outcomes for patients, according to new research. 9 December 2021 Repeat of vaginal mesh scandal could be prevented by new early warning system A new way of testing biomaterials that could help to avoid a repeat of the vaginal mesh scandal, has been developed by researchers at the University of Sheffield. 9 December 2021 Widening inequalities for children in the North of England cost billions, increase poverty and harm children’s lives A major new report out today paints a stark picture of inequality for children growing up in the North of England post-pandemic compared to those in the rest of the country. 8 December 2021 Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous … Page 118 Page 119 Page 120 Page 121 Current page 122 Page 123 Page 124 Page 125 Page 126 … Next page Next › Last page Last »