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. 29 April 2024 Digital playtime can be good for children’s well-being, major new report from University of Sheffield finds Video games used during play can benefit children’s well-being, if designed with their needs in mind, a new study from the University of Sheffield, LEGO Group and UNICEF 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 Only four G20 countries set for positive ecological footprint by 2050, study finds The UK along with 15 of the G20 nations are forecast to have a negative ecological footprint by 2050, according to new research from the University of Sheffield. 25 April 2024 UK Clearing House for sustainable aviation fuels officially launches The UK sustainable aviation fuels Clearing House has officially launched, marking a major step in enabling the UK to bring new fuels to market and help reduce carbon emissions from the aviation industry. Search Artificial intelligence improves outcomes for depression treatments AI can help NHS professionals provide quicker and more personalised treatments for depression and improve outcomes for patients, according to new research. 9 December 2021 Repeat of vaginal mesh scandal could be prevented by new early warning system A new way of testing biomaterials that could help to avoid a repeat of the vaginal mesh scandal, has been developed by researchers at the University of Sheffield. 9 December 2021 Widening inequalities for children in the North of England cost billions, increase poverty and harm children’s lives A major new report out today paints a stark picture of inequality for children growing up in the North of England post-pandemic compared to those in the rest of the country. 8 December 2021 Social care research centre: new £10 million funding award for University of Sheffield £10 million in funding has been awarded to the University of Sheffield’s Centre for International Research on Care, Labour & Equalities for a new ‘Centre for Care’ to address the urgent need for accessible research and evidence on social care. 29 November 2021 Global study reveals that Indigenous lands protect tropical forests from deforestation A team of researchers led by the University of Sheffield has discovered that rates of deforestation and degradation in tropical forests are lower in Indigenous lands compared to other areas. 26 November 2021 Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous … Page 79 Page 80 Page 81 Page 82 Current page 83 Page 84 Page 85 Page 86 Page 87 … Next page Next › Last page Last »