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. 26 July 2024 New ‘Tasty Spoon’™ will enhance food flavours for people living with dementia A spoon, designed to enhance the flavour of food for dementia patients experiencing a loss of taste, could help combat high levels of malnutrition. 25 July 2024 Soft robots given resilience boost by University of Sheffield engineers A new type of valve that makes soft robots more resilient to damage, has been developed by engineers at the University of Sheffield. 23 July 2024 Landmark funding secures world-leading MND research for the next decade The University of Sheffield has received a £1.5 million grant towards the expansion of the Sheffield Institute for Translational Neuroscience (SITraN), to accelerate work in developing breakthrough treatments for debilitating neurological conditions. Professional footballer, Millie Bright, accepts her honorary degree from Pro-Chancellor, Claire Brownlie 19 July 2024 England footballer Millie Bright awarded honorary degree from University of Sheffield Millie Bright OBE, professional footballer for the England national team and Women's Super League club Chelsea, has been awarded an honorary Doctor of Letters at the University of Sheffield, in recognition of her amazing success. Search Sheffield student creating real-world impact for patients with rare cancers awarded Chancellor’s Medal A Sheffield student whose work has sped up diagnosis and access to treatment for patients with rare cancers, has been awarded the University of Sheffield prestigious Chancellor’s Medal. 18 July 2024 Cure for male pattern baldness given boost by sugar discovery The key to curing male pattern baldness - a condition that affects up to 50 per cent of men worldwide - could lie in a sugar that naturally occurs in the human body, according to scientists at the University of Sheffield. 16 July 2024 Sheffield Peregrines soaring high The University of Sheffield is celebrating the remarkable success story of its resident Peregrine Falcons, with three new chicks now having flown the nest, making the total number of birds raised on site to 34. 12 July 2024 University of Sheffield retains top spot in Russell Group in National Student Survey The University of Sheffield is top of the Russell Group in the latest National Student Survey, published today (10 July 2024). 10 July 2024 Cutting farm nitrous oxide emissions helps climate and ozone layer Farming methods can reduce nitrous oxide emissions without slowing down the overall recovery of the ozone layer, results from new research have shown. 10 July 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 »