Latest news 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. Festival of the Mind returns to Sheffield with mind-blowing free events across the city A mind-blowing celebration of the University of Sheffield’s world-leading research is heading to the city centre this autumn, as Festival of the Mind returns with a variety of free live performances, exhibitions, films and interactive events. 15 October 2026 The Silvia Bio team in the University's Engineering Heartspace building. The spinout is building on 20 years of biomanufacturing research at the University to help make critical therapeutics such as antibodies and gene therapies faster. University of Sheffield spinout company raises £3 million to accelerate next-generation biomanufacturing A University of Sheffield spinout company is set to help biopharmaceutical companies make complex medicines faster, more reliably and at lower cost, after raising £3 million in Seed funding. 15 October 2026 Smoking alters reproductive organs in both men and women, new study finds Exposure to cigarette smoke could affect reproductive health, as new research identifies changes in biological processes involved in ovarian function and sperm production 14 October 2026 Free family-friendly events heading to Sheffield as Festival of Social Science returns A series of family-friendly events and activities is heading to Sheffield this month as the UK’s Festival of Social Science returns to the city to shine a light on how university research is tackling some of the most urgent problems facing society. 13 October 2026 Search Sheffield students double volunteering hours during the pandemic Students from the University of Sheffield have clocked up a total of 20,510 hours of volunteering in the local community this academic year, double the amount of hours typically expected 29 July 2021 Innovative gene therapy programme paves the way for new treatments for neurodegenerative diseases An innovative gene therapy programme which could pave the way for novel treatments for neurodegenerative diseases, has been launched at the University of Sheffield in collaboration with the Cell and Gene Therapy Catapult. 29 July 2021 Less chat can help robots make better decisions New research that could help us use swarms of robots to tackle forest fires, conduct search and rescue operations at sea and diagnose problems inside the human body, has been published by engineers at the University of Sheffield. 28 July 2021 University of Sheffield students race into history books with win at Silverstone Engineering students from the University of Sheffield have made history by winning a prestigious racing competition at one of the world’s most famous racing circuits. 28 July 2021 University of Sheffield takes central role in new digital manufacturing research centres, with the aim of boosting UK manufacturing productivity The University of Sheffield is to play a key role in the UK’s new Manufacturing Made Smarter research centres announced today (27 July 2021). 27 July 2021 Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous … Page 163 Page 164 Page 165 Page 166 Current page 167 Page 168 Page 169 Page 170 Page 171 … Next page Next › Last page Last »