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. 9 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. 7 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). 6 May 2024 Zoo and aquarium visits influence people to change behaviour and be more sustainable Visiting zoos and aquariums can influence positive behavioural changes and attitudes, a new study has found. 30 April 2024 New research to investigate protein that fuels breast cancer Researchers from the University of Sheffield are investigating how breast cancer cells survive and grow, thanks to new funding from Breast Cancer Now. Search More than 40 per cent of food hub users worry they will have to send their child to school without lunch A total of 42 per cent of low income families without access to free school meals worry they will have to send their child to school without lunch on some days, a new survey has found. 25 January 2024 Supervised toothbrushing toolkit to tackle tooth decay in children A new toolkit to increase supervised toothbrushing for younger children aims to address health equalities caused by tooth decay. 25 January 2024 World's largest database of weeds lets scientists peer into the past, and future, of global agriculture A new database of weeds can help scientists understand how traditional agricultural systems were managed throughout history and how global trends like the climate crisis could affect the resilience of our modern day food systems. 24 January 2024 Energy-starved breast cancer cells consume their surroundings for fuel Energy starved breast cancer cells ingest and consume their surroundings to overcome starvation, a new study has found. 16 January 2024 Political parties using your data in their campaigns not always a threat to democracy New insights into how political parties use personal data in their election campaigns are provided in a new book published by the University of Sheffield’s Kate Dommett, a professor of digital politics, today (Tuesday 16 January 2024). 16 January 2024 Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous … Page 5 Page 6 Page 7 Page 8 Current page 9 Page 10 Page 11 Page 12 Page 13 … Next page Next › Last page Last »