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 Comment: The spotlight on university spin-outs has come at exactly the right time Professor Sue Hartley, Vice-President for Research and Innovation at the University of Sheffield, comments on the government's independent review of university spin-outs and what is needed to ensure commercialisation can thrive. 24 November 2023 Sheffield students dedicate 36,000 hours volunteering in the local community Dedicated students from the University of Sheffield have spent 36,621 hours volunteering to help the local community over the past 12 months. 22 November 2023 The University of Sheffield's response to the independent review of university spin-out companies The University of Sheffield welcomes the announcement of £20m to help universities develop more spinout companies made in the autumn statement, as well as the independent review of spin-out companies. 22 November 2023 University of Sheffield’s most sustainable building officially opened by Academy of Social Sciences The University of Sheffield’s most sustainable building has been officially opened by Will Hutton, President of the Academy of Social Sciences. 22 November 2023 World’s first low-energy bioplastics developed with the University of Sheffield raises £2 million investment The world’s first low-energy, non-oil-based, high-performance bioplastic, developed by Floreon with the University of Sheffield, has secured £2 million financing from Northern Gritstone. 21 November 2023 Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous … Page 9 Page 10 Page 11 Page 12 Current page 13 Page 14 Page 15 Page 16 Page 17 … Next page Next › Last page Last »