News News stories Find out about the latest Biosciences news from the University of Sheffield. 1 October 2024 New funding to enhance Bioarchaeology laboratories Professor Umberto Albarella from the School of Biosciences has successfully secured over £320,000 in funding to significantly improve and enhance the Bioarchaeology laboratories and collections. 23 September 2024 WinkleWatch: A Community Science Project on Snail Colour An international group of snail scientists are trying to solve a long-standing beach mystery: Why do sea snails have so much variation in colour? We need you! 18 September 2024 Side effects of wide-scale forestation could reduce water availability by 15 per cent in vulnerable regions The side effects of large-scale forestation initiatives could have serious consequences for water availability, a pioneering study has found. Search Groundbreaking research to tackle hearing loss Age-related hearing loss (ARHL) is the most common sensory deficit in humans - this new project aims to develop new therapeutic strategies to help adults around the world. 18 September 2024 New research seeks to evaluate and enhance nature recovery policies An interdisciplinary team of scientists has been awarded £780,000 from the Economic and Social Research Council for a pioneering project analysing Nature Recovery Planning. 16 September 2024 Celebrating 10 years of success for the University of Sheffield’s mature students As we celebrate 10 years of our foundation programme for mature students, we hear from Jamie who joined us to study Biology and has recently accepted a PhD position at Sheffield! 16 August 2024 Scientists discover superbug's rapid path to antibiotic resistance Scientists have discovered how the hospital superbug C.diff rapidly evolves resistance to the frontline drug used for treatment in the UK. 15 August 2024 Warming water temperatures and increased nutrient levels are putting freshwater ecosystems at serious risk New international research, led by the University of Sheffield found that food webs are becoming less complex in warmer, nutrient-rich waters 15 August 2024 Pagination Current page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Page 5 Page 6 Page 7 Page 8 Page 9 … Next page Next › Last page Last »