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. Students from Project Sunride who are representing the University of Sheffield in Race2Space, with their sponsor Labman Automation. Credit: Project Sunride. 26 June 2025 UK’s future space scientists take off in world’s largest rocket firing competition finale Some of the UK’s brightest young engineers have gathered at the historic site of Britain’s Cold War rocket programme for the climax of the world’s biggest student rocket firing competition (25 June - 11 July). 26 June 2025 New research to develop blood test that predicts the risk of secondary breast cancer A blood test which could predict the likelihood of breast cancer spreading to the bone and becoming incurable, is being developed by researchers at the University of Sheffield thanks to new funding. 24 June 2025 New collaboration harnesses COVID methods to combat multi-billion threat to UK forests Harnessing methods used to successfully predict and understand the spread of COVID-19 during the pandemic, a new University of Sheffield project aims to combat the impact of forest diseases that can cost the UK economy billions. 23 June 2025 Older northerners struggle with “alarming” inequalities compared to people from the South Older people in the North of England are more likely to be poorer, less healthy, physically inactive, lonely and in poor housing - resulting in millions of pounds of avoidable NHS costs. Search Hospices “overlooked” during key moments of pandemic New research from the University of Sheffield highlights the challenges faced by hospices in the West Midlands. 4 November 2021 University of Sheffield ranked among world’s best for arts and humanities The University of Sheffield has been named as one of the best universities in the world for teaching and research in the arts and humanities, according to new subject rankings published today (3 November 2021). 3 November 2021 Climate emergencies - do they help? Various governments all over the world have declared climate emergencies in recent years, but do they help, or can they also have drawbacks? 1 November 2021 Development of advanced water treatment techniques will help ensure sustainability of global water supplies Advanced water cleaning techniques are needed to meet United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDG) and ensure our water supplies remain sustainable, say University of Sheffield researchers. 29 October 2021 New report cites Sheffield researchers in call for government to improve agricultural transition 28 October 2021 Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous … Page 118 Page 119 Page 120 Page 121 Current page 122 Page 123 Page 124 Page 125 Page 126 … Next page Next › Last page Last »
