Latest news ¾Ã²Ý¸£Àû stories This area contains news from the University since October 2020. For stories from 2010 to October 2020, use the '¾Ã²Ý¸£Àû archive' above or search at the top of the page. Bridging the ‘digital divide’ with board games Helping young people who have moved to University navigate online and digital spaces necessary for their education, and overcome the pitfalls they may encounter, is the subject of a new board game from the University of Sheffield. 31 October 2025 Mediterranean diet beats standard advice for IBS patients A Mediterranean diet is significantly more effective than traditional dietary advice for managing IBS symptoms, new research from the University of Sheffield has found. 30 October 2025 AI could learn from data beyond vision and language to make it more practical, trustworthy and improve its understanding. New ‘blueprint’ for advancing practical, trustworthy AI A new ‘blueprint’ for building AI that highlights how the technology can learn from different kinds of data to make it more deployable in the real world, has been developed by researchers at the University of Sheffield and the Alan Turing Institute. 21 October 2025 Transformative lung imaging research recognised by international award Professor Jim Wild, from the University of Sheffield, has been awarded the 2025 Institute of Physics (IOP) Peter Mansfield Prize for his distinguished contributions to lung imaging with hyperpolarised gas MRI 15 October 2025 Search Caring for our carers: report calls for investment in digital tech to support unpaid carers in lockdown A new report launched this week urges local authorities to invest in digital technology to support unpaid carers during the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic. 10 November 2020 Funding boost for the next generation of environmental scientists The University of Sheffield and its partners have secured a new £3.5m Centre for Doctoral Training with funding from the Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) to research chemicals in the environment. 10 November 2020 University of Sheffield pledges carbon neutral campus by 2030 The University of Sheffield has today (Tuesday 10 November) pledged to reach net-zero carbon emissions on campus by 2030 and across all activities by 2038. 10 November 2020 Scientists and students publish blueprints for a cheaper single-molecule microscope A team of scientists and students from the University of Sheffield has designed and built a specialist microscope, and shared the build instructions to help make this equipment available to many labs across the world. 6 November 2020 Deafness in infancy can affect non-verbal communication, suggests new research Psychologists at the University of Sheffield have found that deafness in infancy affects the development of early communication skills, including non-verbal behaviours like pointing. 3 November 2020 Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous … Page 166 Page 167 Page 168 Page 169 Page 170 Current page 171 Page 172 Page 173 Page 174 Next page Next › Last page Last »