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 Lowering voting age boosts long-term participation in elections Young people given the vote from age 16 in Scotland are not only more likely to continue voting as they get older, but do so in higher numbers, a new study shows. 16 January 2023 Genetically modified rice could be key to tackling food shortages caused by climate change Genetically engineering rice to have better salt tolerance could allow it to be grown in places it would otherwise fail, new research from the University of Sheffield has found. 16 January 2023 New partnership with Sutton Trust set to help young people from low-income backgrounds Young people will be able to access the Sutton Trust’s UK Summer Schools at the University of Sheffield for the first time this year. 11 January 2023 University of Sheffield staff and alumni recognised in 2023 New Year Honours List Staff and alumni from the University of Sheffield have been recognised by His Majesty The King in the New Year Honours List. 11 January 2023 New simple method to diagnose adrenal insufficiency reduces need for hospital tests by up to 70 per cent A new study using saliva rather than blood to test for adrenal insufficiency offers significant improvements for screening patients 9 January 2023 Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous … Page 84 Page 85 Page 86 Page 87 Current page 88 Page 89 Page 90 Page 91 Page 92 … Next page Next › Last page Last »
