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. 9 May 2024 Filmmakers could improve cinema for the Deaf community, with new guidance from University of Sheffield Improved captioning in the film industry could make watching film and TV more accessible and engaging for the Deaf community, according to new guidance published by the University of Sheffield and Sheffield-based research and design studio, Paper. 7 May 2024 Kes recognised as British classic and landmark in world cinema Ken Loach's 1969 drama Kes has been recognised as a British classic and a landmark in world cinema, by a new book published by the British Film Institute (BFI). 6 May 2024 Zoo and aquarium visits influence people to change behaviour and be more sustainable Visiting zoos and aquariums can influence positive behavioural changes and attitudes, a new study has found. 30 April 2024 New research to investigate protein that fuels breast cancer Researchers from the University of Sheffield are investigating how breast cancer cells survive and grow, thanks to new funding from Breast Cancer Now. Search University of Sheffield’s Energy Innovation Centre partners with Drax to advance carbon capture research Renewable energy company Drax has become the latest founder member of the University of Sheffield’s newly-launched Energy Innovation Centre, to drive forward research into next generation carbon capture technology. 20 February 2024 Riverine fish numbers increase amidst environmental challenges Surprising trends in the abundance and species richness of riverine fish across the globe have been unveiled in a new study. 12 February 2024 Hospital admissions from care homes reduced by a quarter thanks to data-driven app A smartphone app that allows care home staff to monitor the health of residents has been found to reduce hospital A&E attendances by 11 per cent and emergency admissions by 25 per cent. 12 February 2024 Professor in Nursing recognised for innovative arts-based research A nurse whose innovative arts-based healthcare research has empowered domestic abuse survivors to communicate lived experiences to healthcare professionals, has won a prestigious European award. 12 February 2024 UK education needs both apprenticeships and traditional degrees Debates about our education system often pit apprenticeships against traditional degrees - we shouldn’t be doing this - we need both for education to help people’s aspirations, interests, careers, business and industry. 7 February 2024 Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous … Page 3 Page 4 Page 5 Page 6 Current page 7 Page 8 Page 9 Page 10 Page 11 … Next page Next › Last page Last »