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Crowdsourcing friendly bacteria helps superbug cause infection

Antimicrobial resistant pathogens crowdsource friendly bacteria to survive in immune cells and cause disease, a new study by the University of Sheffield has revealed.

Brain tingles: First study of its kind reveals physiological benefits of ASMR

Autonomous Sensory Meridian Response (ASMR) – the relaxing ‘brain tingles’ experienced by some people in response to specific triggers – may have benefits for both mental and physical health, according to new research.

Researchers edge closer to functioning quantum computer

Scientists may be one step closer to building a large scale quantum computer thanks to new findings from researchers at the University of Sheffield.

UK's highest business accolade awarded to Sheffield physicists

Ossila Limited, a company pioneered by physicists at the University of Sheffield, has been awarded one of the highest accolades given to UK businesses.

The University of Sheffield unveils revolutionary multi-million pound electron microscopy facility