News News stories 15 May 2024 Partnership creates pioneering app to keep families living with dementia connected A pioneering phone app designed to keep families living with dementia connected launches later this year after ethical entrepreneurs Grant Ripley and Fran Ferris discovered the University of Sheffield’s Made Together initiative. 8 May 2024 ‘Digital twin’ heart modelling project will monitor patients virtually Sheffield academics from the Faculties of Engineering and Health are part of a team of interdisciplinary researchers who will create and test the first ‘digital twin’ heart models for a group of chronically ill NHS patients 25 April 2024 New research sheds light on the weakening immune response observed in older adults Research from the Healthy Lifespan Institute offers a significant breakthrough in understanding age-related immune decline. 17 April 2024 Professor Ilaria Bellantuono receives Inaugural Academy Excellence Award from Dunhill Medical Trust Professor Ilaria Bellantuono, Co-Director of the Healthy Lifespan Institute, has been acknowledged for her dedication to enhancing research culture. Search New marker could help to identify heart attack patients most at risk A new study from the University of Sheffield has shown a new blood test could provide a clue as to why some patients are at higher risk of cardiovascular disease risk after suffering a heart attack. 8 February 2018 EMBO Fellowship awarded to IICD PhD Student A PhD student in the IICD department has been awarded a prestigious short term fellowship from the European Molecule Biology Organisation. 7 February 2018 Breast cancer charity Second Hope awards first ever PhD studentship to researchers at the University of Sheffield A research team at the University of Sheffield has been awarded a £100,000 grant by the charity Second Hope to investigate why breast cancer spreads to the skeleton in 80 per cent of patients who develop Secondary Breast Cancer. 1 February 2018 Virtual reality helping to improve healthcare A virtual reality colonoscopy developed by researchers at the University of Sheffield could help clinicians to detect abnormalities in the digestive system. 29 January 2018 Vitamin D supplements could ease painful IBS symptoms Vitamin D supplements could help to ease painful Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) symptoms, a new study from the University of Sheffield has found. 25 January 2018 Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous … Page 55 Page 56 Page 57 Page 58 Page 59 Current page 60 Page 61 Page 62 Page 63 Next page Next › Last page Last »