News News stories 15 May 2024 Partnership creates pioneering app to keep families living with dementia connected A pioneering phone app designed to keep families living with dementia connected launches later this year after ethical entrepreneurs Grant Ripley and Fran Ferris discovered the University of Sheffield’s Made Together initiative. 8 May 2024 ‘Digital twin’ heart modelling project will monitor patients virtually Sheffield academics from the Faculties of Engineering and Health are part of a team of interdisciplinary researchers who will create and test the first ‘digital twin’ heart models for a group of chronically ill NHS patients 25 April 2024 New research sheds light on the weakening immune response observed in older adults Research from the Healthy Lifespan Institute offers a significant breakthrough in understanding age-related immune decline. 17 April 2024 Professor Ilaria Bellantuono receives Inaugural Academy Excellence Award from Dunhill Medical Trust Professor Ilaria Bellantuono, Co-Director of the Healthy Lifespan Institute, has been acknowledged for her dedication to enhancing research culture. Search How to Quickly Synthesise Research We are pleased to announce that bookings are now open for this online short course. 19 September 2023 Remote monitoring in care homes reduces hospital admissions finds study A first-of-its-kind independent study linking care home data to NHS records has proven that remote monitoring of care home residents can significantly reduce the number of unplanned hospital admissions, consequently saving costs for the NHS. 11 September 2023 | Published by Digital Health CognoSpeak team recognised for efforts to build AI tech without bias The team behind a new AI tool that could help doctors spot the early signs of dementia more quickly and efficiently has been recognised for its partnership efforts to build AI technology without bias. 5 September 2023 Stem cells used to successfully treat arthritis in gorilla at Budapest zoo Stem cell therapy has been used to treat osteoarthritis in a gorilla for the first time, by scientists at the University of Sheffield. 29 August 2023 Scientists investigate if prostate drug could also treat breast cancer that’s spread to the bone Researchers at the University of Sheffield are testing new combinations of drugs to treat breast cancer that’s spread to the bone, thanks to funding from Breast Cancer Now. 24 August 2023 Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous … Page 4 Page 5 Page 6 Page 7 Current page 8 Page 9 Page 10 Page 11 Page 12 … Next page Next › Last page Last »