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. 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. 1 May 2024 Longer-life smart MOPO batteries bringing renewable energy to Africa Longer-life MOPO Batteries that can help communities off-grid or with unstable power networks in Africa access clean and affordable energy, are being developed with the help of engineers from the University of Sheffield. 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 Scientists identify evolutionary gateway helping pneumonia bacteria become resistant to antibiotics An evolutionary gateway which helps pneumonia cells become resistant to antibiotics has been discovered by scientists at the University of Sheffield. 2 October 2023 Success of University BetterPoints scheme leads to city-wide rollout A free app which turns steps, cycle rides and bus trips into shopping vouchers or donations to local charities has been launched across the city, after its success at the University of Sheffield. 2 October 2023 Natural GM crops: grasses take evolutionary shortcut by borrowing genes from their neighbours Grasses transfer genes from their neighbours in the same way genetically modified crops are made, a new study has revealed. 2 October 2023 University of Sheffield celebrates Black History Month 2023 October marks the start of Black History Month - a time to celebrate, mark and recognise the contributions of the Black community and Black history. 2 October 2023 Munich Crisis 85 years on - historian reveals how appeasement of Hitler affected British public Britain’s appeasement of Hitler caused mental health problems for people throughout the country, including a spate of suicides, according to research from a historian at the University of Sheffield. 2 October 2023 Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous … Page 15 Page 16 Page 17 Page 18 Current page 19 Page 20 Page 21 Page 22 Page 23 … Next page Next › Last page Last »