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 A new ring system discovered in our Solar System Scientists have discovered a new ring system around a dwarf planet on the edge of the Solar System. The ring system orbits much further out than is typical for other ring systems, calling into question current theories of how ring systems are formed. 8 February 2023 University of Sheffield apprentices celebrate National Apprenticeship Week As this week is National Apprenticeship Week (6-12 February 2023), meet some of the apprentices in the University of Sheffield’s Division of Nursing and Midwifery and Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC) Training Centre. 6 February 2023 Mysterious skeleton revealed to be that of unusual Lady Anchoress of York Barbican The rare and unusual life of an anchoress, a woman who devoted her life to prayer while living in seclusion, has been unearthed by the University of Sheffield and Oxford Archaeology, thanks to a skeletal collection now held at the University. 6 February 2023 Rates of hatching failure in birds almost twice as high as previously estimated Hatching failure rates in birds are almost twice as high as experts previously estimated, according to the largest ever study of its kind. 3 February 2023 AI could speed up discovery of new medicines Artificial intelligence that could reduce the cost and speed-up the discovery of new medicines has been developed as part of a collaboration between researchers at the University of Sheffield and AstraZeneca. 2 February 2023 Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous … Page 77 Page 78 Page 79 Page 80 Current page 81 Page 82 Page 83 Page 84 Page 85 … Next page Next › Last page Last »
