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Discovering solutions together

We're collaborating with partners in the private, public and third sectors to find real world solutions to real world problems.

Discover magazine opens the door to this hidden world of innovation and invention. We want to inspire future collaborations and celebrate the our existing external partnerships.

Read highlights of Discover issue two below to find out how we're solving real world problems. You can also view the magazine online or request a copy.

Food security

Plant scientists at the University of Sheffield are coordinating an international effort to develop a strain of rice that can resist one of the world’s most devastating crop parasites to bring greater food security to millions of people in Africa.

Developing a strain of rice that can the resist world’s most devastating crop parasites

Additive manufacturing

Thousands of patients suffering from terrible facial disfigurement could soon gain access to life-changing soft tissue prostheses using a technology developed by material scientists and clinicians at the University of Sheffield in collaboration with a private sector partner.

Life-changing soft tissue prostheses using the latest additive manufacturing techniques

Arctic sea ice cover

Professor Edward Hanna collaborative work with leading American and European oceanographers and climatologists is advancing our understanding of the interaction between the rapidly receding Arctic ice cover and the warming climate.

How the arctic sea ice cover interacts with the climate

Discovering 'Discover'

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