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. The race to ‘Decode ALS’: Sheffield scientists awarded global prize for breakthrough AI drug discovery The University of Sheffield has been named a winner of the Longitude Prize on ALS, cementing its reputation as a world leader in the fight against Motor Neuron Disease 7 May 2026 Tiny insect brain discovery offers a blueprint for faster and more efficient AI and robots The secret behind insects’ lightning fast reactions could offer a blueprint for more energy efficient robots and self-driving cars, according to a new study challenging our understanding of how brains process information. 5 May 2026 Thousands expected as Weston Park May Fayre extravaganza returns to Sheffield A dazzling day of free, family-friendly entertainment is returning to Weston Park to wow the crowds once again, thanks to a partnership between the University of Sheffield and Sheffield City Council. 5 May 2026 Fresh vegetables One in five low-income families face food insecurity - how ‘food clubs’ offer a vital lifeline Membership-based food clubs offering heavily discounted groceries and wraparound support are a vital tool in tackling food insecurity, according to the UK’s first large-scale independent study. 30 April 2026 Search Global wildlife trade risks altering evolutionary history and ecosystem function, study suggests Some of the world’s most distinct and ancient animal species, which play crucial roles in our planet’s ecosystems, are exploited for the wildlife trade across large parts of the world, according to new research from the University of Sheffield. 26 July 2023 Investment zones are the key to taking our potential towards prosperity Professor Koen Lamberts, President and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Sheffield, discusses how the new South Yorkshire Investment Zone can turn Yorkshire's potential into prosperity. 24 July 2023 Retired stars join the young stars’ party in the sky: how evolved stars contribute to the early heating of Earth Researchers from the University of Sheffield and Imperial College London have spotted a ‘retired’ Asymptotic Giant Branch (AGB) star passing through a young star-forming region, something which was previously thought not to happen. 21 July 2023 New robot medics to go where doctors can’t, developed by University of Sheffield scientists Game-changing robotics technology that can provide remote medical treatment to casualties in high-risk emergency environments, has been developed by researchers at the University of Sheffield. 21 July 2023 University of Sheffield awarded University Mental Health Charter Award The University of Sheffield has been awarded the University Mental Health Charter Award from Student Minds – the UK’s student mental health charity. 19 July 2023 Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous … Page 81 Page 82 Page 83 Page 84 Current page 85 Page 86 Page 87 Page 88 Page 89 … Next page Next › Last page Last »
