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. 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. 24 May 2024 Technician roadmap launched by University to shine spotlight on vital technical talent A new technical career route, aimed at supporting career progression for technicians and celebrating their vital contributions, has been launched at the University of Sheffield. 22 May 2024 Meet the students making video games for charity A new range of video games raising vital funds for UK charities has been developed by a team of students at the University of Sheffield. Search University of Sheffield ranked within the top 20 in 2025 Complete University Guide The University of Sheffield has been ranked 18th in the UK in the 2025 Complete University Guide, a rise of two places from last year. 14 May 2024 Stem cells provide new insight into genetic pathway of childhood cancer Scientists have discovered a new insight into the genetic pathway of childhood cancer, offering new hope for tailored treatments. 13 May 2024 New psychological therapy shows promise in improving quality of life for people living with MND Therapy can significantly improve quality of life for people living with MND when delivered alongside usual care, a pioneering study led by the University of Sheffield has shown. 10 May 2024 Filmmakers could improve cinema for the Deaf community, with new guidance from University of Sheffield Improved captioning in the film industry could make watching film and TV more accessible and engaging for the Deaf community, according to new guidance published by the University of Sheffield and Sheffield-based research and design studio, Paper. 9 May 2024 Kes recognised as British classic and landmark in world cinema Ken Loach's 1969 drama Kes has been recognised as a British classic and a landmark in world cinema, by a new book published by the British Film Institute (BFI). 7 May 2024 Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous Page 1 Current page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Page 5 Page 6 Page 7 Page 8 Page 9 … Next page Next › Last page Last »