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SOC Professor Sue Yeandle

ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø of Sheffield Professor honoured by King in Birthday Honours

ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø of Sheffield Professor, Sue Yeandle, has been appointed OBE (Officer of the British Empire) in the King’s Birthday Honours.
Two men stand in front of a manufacturing machining centre looking into a laptop.

ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø of Sheffield spinout company set to revolutionise advanced manufacturing

A pioneering new software company that is set to revolutionise advanced manufacturing, has been spun-out of the ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø of Sheffield.

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Leg amputation caused by arterial disease four times higher in disadvantaged areas

Research from the ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø of Sheffield has revealed leg amputation rates caused by arterial disease are four times as high in the most disadvantaged areas in England.

Neuron cells system - 3d rendered image of Neuron cell network on black background

ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø spinout company awarded £2.3 million to develop breakthrough therapies that address underlying causes of MND

Crucible Therapeutics and ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø of Sheffield secure a £2.3 million Innovate UK Biomedical Catalyst award to develop breakthrough siRNA therapies that address underlying causes of Motor Neuron Disease (MND).
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Gambling harm should be a recognised public health issue, researchers say

Gambling related harm should be seen as a public health issue and be recognised alongside harm from other forms of potentially addictive behaviour such as alcohol and smoking, according to evidence from a research team at the ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø of Sheffield
A couple relaxing in front of a indoor woodburner with a dog and glass of red wine

Indoor wood stoves release harmful emissions into our homes, study finds

Log burning stoves are emitting harmful emissions inside the home, according to new research by scientists from the ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø of Sheffield.
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Do they know it’s Christmas? Support freelance artists with your festive shopping

A lot of people’s hopes have been placed on Christmas as a time for Covid-19 restrictions to change and families to spend time together; however risky and unsettling that feels after months of staying apart.
A visualisation of quantum processing

ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø of Sheffield a partner in world’s first quantum devices foundry

ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø is part of a new consortium of academic and industrial partners that will bring quantum devices to 21st century applications.
A photo of a sleeping giant lying on its side

Renowned sleeping giants exhibition that drew crowds from around the world documented in new book

A new book documenting how an abandoned factory became a once in a lifetime art experience created by a world renowned street artist, has been launched.