University of Sheffield

Angus Goldsmith with Bill Bailey. Credit: Thousand Word Media.

'Articulating our feelings helps us better understand them'

People taking part in a pro-Israel rally in Parliament Square in London. PIC: Victoria Jones/PA Wire

British universities are no longer safe places for Jews - Bill Carmichael

Bryony Page is a trampoline world champion again after regaining her title in Birmingham.

Olympic medalist Bryony Page bounces back to regain trampoline world title

HICL Infrastructure PLC is seyt to sell its shares in a University of Sheffield student accommodation project for around £18 million.

Infrastructure firm announces sale of Yorkshire student living project for £18m

The Yorkshire Medical Technology sector is set to receive a funding boost of £5 million from the UKRI Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council.

Yorkshire MedTech sector set for boost after £5m funding announced

Sir Chris Husbands pictured at Sheffield Hallam University. PIC: Simon Hulme

Why a reduction in international students would be bad for cities like Sheffield

Faecal samples from species such as Guinea baboons, lemurs and Visayan pigs, at the Yorkshire Wildlife Park are being analysed by Prof Graham Stafford and molecular biology researchers at the University of Sheffield to help develop medical treatments to kill infectious bacteria.

How Yorkshire Wildlife Park's animals could save the NHS millions every a year

The original University of York campus was built on the Heslington Hall estate in the 1960s

Sunday Times Good University Guide: York shortlisted for University of the Year

Dr Abby Samson is carrying out research on carbon capture. Photo: Ernesto Rogata

How carbon capture research is key in helping UK to meet net-zero targets

Indiana Barrett, from Ripon, achieved three A*s in chemistry, maths and design technology, allowing her to follow her dream and study architecture at university.

Student with dyslexia overjoyed after collecting three A*s

Goodwin Sports Centre

Yorkshire university's swimming pool closed 'indefinitely' over safety concerns

Self Esteem accepts honorary doctorate at the University of Sheffield and says journey of self-belief is “never over”

Self Esteem accepts honorary doctorate at the University of Sheffield

The Boeing Factory in Sheffield at the AMRC.

South Yorkshire Investment Zone can be catalyst for growth - The YP says

Moths are important pollinators.

Why moths are important for the environment - and how you can support them

Braveheart Investment Group has announced its audited annual results for the financial year ended March 31 2023.

Paraytec's technology could reduce sepsis threat to global health

University of Sheffield.

University using private investigators to gather information on students

Sheffield will be one of five new digital health hubs that have been awarded funding.

Healthcare in South Yorkshire to be transformed with new £4m hub

New research suggests saving moths could be just as important as saving bees. Photo: Stuart Campbell

Why saving moths could be just as important as saving bees

Mark Gray, country manager UK and Ireland, Universal Robots.

Robotics giant opens first UK office in Yorkshire

Ben Fogle will talk about his life-changing encounters in the wild in his new tour. Picture: Jack Watson

Highlights from The Yorkshire Post features team this week

Jeremy Grantham hears about sustainability projects at the University of Sheffield. Credit: Samantha Avila Ricci/University of Sheffield.

'This is not a problem designed for homosapiens - certainly not capitalism'
Jeremy Grantham is reflecting on his early childhood in Doncaster during the Second World War.

Chris Toseland's daughter Thalia Fili Toseland, ten, was told she had diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma (DIPG) in March this year.
SWNS/Brain Tumour Research

Dad of Yorkshire schoolgirl with inoperable brain tumour describes devastation

Dr. Ross Cameron, Sheffield University Senior Lecturer of Landscape Management, Ecology and Design, pictured. Picture: Marie Caley NSST Hen Harriers MC 7

'Reward sustainable gardening with council tax or water bill discounts'

Jonathan Skull, Ms Lucy Wood and Dr Helen Clarke who are leading the study from the Assisted Conception Unit at Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Sheffield trial to measure how much eating tomatoes boosts sperm quality

Professor Dan Gladwin, deputy head of the Department of Electronic and Electrical Engineering at the University of Sheffield

University of Sheffield partners with SSE on green energy project

Dr Erdem Ozturk, CEO, Productive Machines at the AMRC.

University of Sheffield spin-out raises £2.2m Seed funding for machine tool AI

How the building used to look with its famous sign.

Henderson's Relish factory to be rebuilt brick-by-brick after demolition

The University of Sheffield’s Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre has teamed up with BAE Systems.

University of Sheffield partners with aerospace giant BAE Systems

Nina Maaranen human Osteology teaching technician is pictured with a femur from the rare and unusual life of an anchoress, a woman who devoted her life to prayer while living in seclusion, has been unearthed by the University of Sheffield
Picture by Simon Hulme

Mystery of medieval skeleton believed to be a lady anchoress of York Barbican

Bempton Cliffs, a nature reserve, run by the RSPB, at Bempton, near Bridlington, on the East Yorkshire Coast, is home to more than over 200 seabirds including Northern Gannet, Atlantic Puffin, Razorbill, Common Guillemot, Black-legged Kittiwake and Fulmar which nest here.

Research by University of Sheffield could create new conservation framework

The rings are around Quaoar, which is a Pluto-sized dwarf planet orbiting beyond Neptune

Scientists from Sheffield discover new ring system around dwarf planet

Colette Edwards, 53, a mother of two, who lives in Flockton, West Yorkshire, was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis in 2011.

How stem cell trial changed life of Yorkshire occupational therapist with MS
When Colette Edwards was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis in 2011, she was struggling with everyday tasks such as walking the dog and using a hairdryer.

A 3D printing machine that produced the antenna at the University of Sheffield.

3D-printed radio antennas an example of the region’s capabilities - The YP says

Findings from the University of Sheffield outline how adapting rice to have a better salt tolerance could allow it to be grown in places where it would otherwise fail

How scientists could help tackle food insecurity by genetically modifying rice

TV writer, comedian and novelist Monica Heisey. Photo: Harry Livingstone/PA.

Yorkshire author's debut novel among books to look out for in 2023

Discarded Christmas trees could help make renewable fuels as new research finds a simple way to turn pine needs into a useful product.

How scientists in Sheffield are turning Christmas trees into new renewable fuels

Glass Artist Juliet Forrest, Picture at her home at Walkley, Sheffield. Picture by Simon Hulme

Being made redundant from Mind led to new career for stained glass artist

The Phlux Technology team.

Sheffield university start-up secures £4m investment for ‘world first’ sensor

Rahul Mandal is publishing his first cookbook. Picture: Maja Smend/PA.

Rahul Mandal on baking to make friends and being terrified of Paul Hollywood

David Richards (left) and Professor Koen Lamberts at Kelham Island Museum

'Pioneering' AMRC Data Cloud scheme launched at Kelham Island Museum

Ethan Ellison (right) with Jeremy Hughes, Director at RBH Properties.

Student wins £5000 in Sheffield real estate competition

Tedd George, the son of Colin George, the first artistic director of the Sheffield's Crucible Theatre.

Tanya Moiseiwitsch, the designer of Sheffield's Crucible theatre stage

Students have occupied a Sheffield University building today in protest over alleged links with arms companies. They moved into the faculty of engineeting’s The Diamond building, on Leavygreave Road. Picture shows students outside the building

Masked students occupy university building in protest

Razor is supporting the attempts by the University of Sheffield students.

Sheffield tech firm Razor sponsors students in Mars Rover tournament bid

Chris Iveson, Co-founder and CEO of FourJaw (Left) and Robin Hartley-Willows, Co-founder and CTO of FourJaw (Right). FourJaw have recently partnered with the University of Sheffield.

University of Sheffield to partner with manufacturing software company FourJaw

The aftermath of the collision

Car crashes into Sheffield Children's Hospital

Dame Hilary Mantel holding her Dame Commander of the British Empire medal presented to her by the Prince of Wales for services to literature. PIC: Philip Toscano/PA Wire

Dame Hilary Mantel's imagination will live on through her work - The YP says

Dame Hilary Mantel in a tribute photograph released by her publisher

Dame Hilary Mantel: Wolf Hall author and Booker Prize winner dies at age of 70

Dr Marc Dickinson drills fossil samples in the Department of Chemistry at University of York.
11th September 2019.
Picture Jonathan Gawthorpe

Yorkshire's universities rise in the rankings for country's 'definitive guide'

The University of York moved up two places to 17th in the rankings.

Sunday Times Good University Guide: Yorkshire’s universities ranked

Toby Peach is exploring fertility in a performance at the Festival of Mind. Photo: Brian Freidman/CancerCon

Working class women's fashion and fighting to be explored in Sheffield festival

Clearing: Calls are taken at the University of Sheffield during a previous results day. Photo: Danny Lawson/PA.

'How I secured my university place through clearing after results day'

Professor Neil Bermel, Director of Czech Studies at the University of Sheffield.

Why students in Sheffield are learning to speak Czech

People learning a new language. Pic: AdobeStock.

The UK's languages deficit is bad for business abroad - Neil Bermel

Dr Rachel Tricks.

Important work happening at Sheffield Children's Hospital - Dr Rachel Tricks

Leeds City Centre. (Pic credit: Anthony Devlin / AFP via Getty Images)

University League Tables 2023: How did universities in Yorkshire rank?

A student at the Save Sheffield Archaeology demo in 2021

University of Sheffield archaeologists given two-year reprieve from closure

A protest about clans to cut the Uni of Sheffield's archaeology department. Picture: Scott Merrylees.

University of Sheffield's archaeology department must be saved - YP Letters

Andy Irving is a former academic researcher who now runs Forest Dogs

Yorkshire university researcher who set up dog day care business to expand

New apprenticeship deal sign with McLaren Racing

McLaren Racing in apprenticeship deal with AMRC to train engineers of tomorrow