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. 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. 20 June 2025 University of Sheffield to help close semiconductor skills gap A new skills programme that will supply a pipeline of talent to the UK’s semiconductor sector – key to its long-term success – has been launched with support from the University of Sheffield. 19 June 2025 University of Sheffield ranked within top 100 universities in QS World University Rankings The University of Sheffield has been ranked within the top 100 universities in the world in the QS World University Rankings 2026, reaffirming its place as a leading global university for teaching and research excellence. Search Huge gaps in UK regulation exist following transition from EU, new academic report finds The UK is still not in a position to assume responsibility for regulation in several critical policy areas including trade, crime and the environment, a new academic report - UK regulation after Brexit - has found. 25 February 2021 Breakthrough in steel manufacturing could lower carbon emissions from the car industry A new breakthrough in steel manufacturing that could also help to lower CO₂ emissions from the car industry, has been made by engineers at the University of Sheffield. 25 February 2021 New study identifies who is most likely to ‘panic buy’ in times of crisis The panic buying of toilet rolls and pasta during the early days of the Covid-19 pandemic may seem ridiculous now, but the over-purchasing of such necessities is surprisingly common in times of crisis. 22 February 2021 Ancient relic points to a turning point in Earth’s history 42,000 years ago The temporary breakdown of Earth’s magnetic field 42,000 years ago sparked major climate shifts that led to global environmental change and mass extinctions, a new international study involving the University of Sheffield shows. 19 February 2021 Sheffield University Management School achieves AMBA re-accreditation Sheffield University Management School received re-accreditation from the Association of MBAs (AMBA), one of the world’s leading authorities on post-graduate business education, demonstrating our continuing commitment to educational excellence. 18 February 2021 Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous … Page 145 Page 146 Page 147 Page 148 Current page 149 Page 150 Page 151 Page 152 Page 153 … Next page Next › Last page Last »
