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  1. Math-ster chef cooks up formula for perfect cream tea

    The long held debate on how to serve the perfect cream tea, whether it’s jam or cream first and whether its whipped or clotted cream, can now finally be put to rest after a University of Sheffield maths expert created a formula for the perfect cream tea.

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    Awards recognise commitment to gender equality

    Commitment to gender equality and career progression for women scientists at the University of Sheffield has been further reinforced with a glowing endorsement from a champion for female researchers.

    Categorised under: Awards/achievements, Community and Teaching
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    Research which makes a difference recognised by new awards

    Impact making academics from the University of Sheffield whose research has transformed the world we live in have received trophies as well as thousands of pounds of grants from a funding body for their research at a new annual awards ceremony.

    Categorised under: Awards/achievements, Research, Teaching and Students and alumni
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    Medical student training technique ensures patients' voices are heard

    A pioneering initiative at the University of Sheffield is paving the way to ensure all patients' voices are heard.

    Categorised under: Medicine, dentistry and health, Teaching and Students and alumni
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    Virtual open days offer would-be students new way to visit University

    A virtual open day offering prospective students from around the world the chance to experience greater interaction and learn more about courses, campus, and the community, in a pioneering way, has been launched at the University of Sheffield.

    Categorised under: Science, Community, Teaching and Students and alumni
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    Professor named top of the class

    An ace academic, award winning author and ornithologist from the University of Sheffield has added another feather to his cap after being named the best bioscience teacher in the UK by a prestigious professional body.

    Categorised under: Awards/achievements, Science, Teaching and Students and alumni
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    International stem cell conference unites leading UK and Indian scientists

    International stem cell conference unites leading UK and Indian scientists in efforts to transform regenerative medicine

    Categorised under: Science, Events, Community, Research, Medicine, dentistry and health and Teaching
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    City launches festival of science and engineering

    A fortnight-long festival showcasing science and engineering in the city, which is led by the University of Sheffield and Sheffield Hallam University, returns this month in a new form, bigger and better than ever before.

    Categorised under: Science, Events, Engineering, Community, Medicine, dentistry and health and Teaching
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    World’s first database of baseball statues compiled by UK researchers

    The first ever database of statues commemorating baseball’s biggest stars, featuring legendary players, managers, owners, broadcasters and even famous fans, has been compiled by researchers from the University of Sheffield.

    Categorised under: Research, Teaching and Social science
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    Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson meets engineers of tomorrow

    Legendary Manchester United Football Club manager Sir Alex Ferguson visited the University of Sheffield's Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre’s pioneering apprenticeship training centre which will provide the next generation of world leading engineers.

    Categorised under: Events, Engineering and Teaching
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    Revolutionary glove gives a voice to people isolated by speech impediments

    A revolutionary glove pioneered by graduates from the University of Sheffield is helping to give a voice to people left isolated by severe speech impediments.

    Categorised under: Engineering, Community and Teaching
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    Fellowship scheme launched to inspire world-leading academic talent and research

    A pioneering scheme at the University of Sheffield will see 20 exceptional researchers from around the world recruited to unique fellowships as part of the University’s commitment to develop the highest calibre academic talent at the University.

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    University of Sheffield makes Parliamentary history

    The Department of Politics at the University of Sheffield has launched the first ever undergraduate module that is formally accredited and co-taught by the House of Commons.

    Categorised under: Arts and humanities and Teaching
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    Management School moving to world leading facility

    Work to create an £11.5 million world class teaching, learning and business space for the Management School at the University of Sheffield is underway.

    The University’s Crookesmoor Building will be given a 21st century makeover aiming to provide students and staff with a world-leading facility and contemporary, flexible, multi-purpose teaching spaces that will inspire learning.

    Categorised under: Events, Community, Teaching, Social science and Students and alumni
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    Plans announced to create new professional standards for technicians working in higher education

    New standards for technicians working across higher education have been announced by the University of Sheffield who are working in partnership with The Institute of Science and Technology (IST) and the Science Council to help secure futures and create new career opportunities which will revolutionise the sector.

    Categorised under: Awards/achievements, Science and Teaching