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. Oisin Corry (student), Sam Penrose, Logan Thomas (volunteer) and Pete Thornett (TARA chairman) at the Scraith Wood Community Garden. Credit: Timm Cleasby Photography 13 June 2024 Sheffield students to makeover derelict plot into community garden A derelict and overgrown plot of land is being transformed into a flourishing community garden thanks to a collaboration between University of Sheffield students and the Scraith Wood Tenants and Residents Association (TARA). Credit: Simon Kadula/Unsplash 3 June 2024 University of Sheffield to partner in new sustainable manufacturing hubs Four new research hubs aiming to address the challenge of commercialising early stage research within key areas of manufacturing, such as aerospace, medicines and semiconductors, have been launched with academics at the University of Sheffield. John Haggar, Hardy Orchid Society 28 May 2024 Orchids support seedlings through 'parental nurture' via shared underground fungal networks Orchid plants nurture their seedlings via an underground fungal network, new research from scientists at the University of Sheffield has revealed. 28 May 2024 Love has no age limit: Sexual Rights Charter helps to fill training gap to tackle age discrimination in sex and relationships in care homes New training designed to break down barriers and tackle discrimination older adults can face around sex and relationships is set to be rolled out in care homes across Sheffield, thanks to the University of Sheffield’s Sexual Rights Charter. Search New reports explore mayoral accountability and regional economic resilience New reports exploring mayoral accountability and regional economic resilience show the UK government’s Levelling Up White Paper is only a start to reducing the stubborn regional inequalities that still plague communities in England today. 8 February 2022 Sheffield one of first recipients of Turing Network Development Awards The University of Sheffield has been announced as one of the first recipients of a new award launched by The Alan Turing Institute, the UK’s national institute for data science and artificial intelligence (AI). 7 February 2022 University of Sheffield apprentices provide vital support to healthcare and industry More people have achieved nursing apprenticeships at the University of Sheffield compared to the national average for England, according to figures released ahead of National Apprenticeship Week (7-13 February 2022). 7 February 2022 Fukushima simulant material to provide major boost to cleanup effort A new simulation of the most dangerous radioactive debris remaining at the Fukushima nuclear power plant that could provide a huge boost to the cleanup operation, has been developed by researchers at the University of Sheffield. 3 February 2022 Lockdown measures linked to an increase in drinking at home Lockdown measures throughout 2020 have been linked to people in Scotland and England drinking more at home, according to new research. 3 February 2022 Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous … Page 77 Page 78 Page 79 Page 80 Current page 81 Page 82 Page 83 Page 84 Page 85 … Next page Next › Last page Last »