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Alpha males don’t have all the advantages, animal study shows 20 Aug 2013 | 05:41 pm
Physical dominance can give some wild animals the edge over their sexual rivals – but their weaker competitors have some breeding advantages too, a new study suggests.
Bringing brains to the business 20 Aug 2013 | 02:59 pm
Industry-academic collaborations are booming, according to the University of Sheffield.
Bacteria in drinking water are key to keeping it clean 15 Aug 2013 | 03:54 pm
Bacteria commonly found in drinking water creates conditions which enable other- potentially harmful – bacteria to thrive, says research by engineers from the University of Sheffield.
University of Sheffield tops the region for student satisfaction 12 Aug 2013 | 01:15 pm
The University of Sheffield has been ranked joint top in the region for student satisfaction and its Students' Union has been ranked first nationally, according to the latest National Student Survey (...
New £24m research programme to improve region’s health and wellbeing 9 Aug 2013 | 06:30 pm
Patients in Yorkshire and Humber with long term conditions such as mental health problems, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), diabetes and stroke are set to benefit from £10m of funding awa...
New treatment for brittle bone disease found 9 Aug 2013 | 02:00 pm
A new treatment for children with brittle bone disease has been developed by the University of Sheffield and Sheffield Children’s Hospital.
Fair university access for all 5 Aug 2013 | 03:32 pm
The University of Sheffield has today (2 August 2013) joined a major national scheme to help under-represented groups get into top universities.
University of Sheffield sends 2,013 students and alumni into space 5 Aug 2013 | 02:27 pm
Stardate: 05.08.2013: "Advertising space: the final frontier." The University of Sheffield has sent a billboard into space advertising its "Go Higher" campaign aimed at attracting high quality UCAS ap...
New study finds link between food in early life and famine survival in adulthood 2 Aug 2013 | 03:37 pm
Scientists at the University of Sheffield have found a link between poor nutrition during early life and reduced resilience to later-life famine. People who experienced poor harvests around the time t...
Leading experts determine future of ‘Living Machines’ 1 Aug 2013 | 01:00 pm
Scientists and technologists from around the globe are uniting to explore the future of biomimetic and biohybrid technologies this week (Monday 29 July – Friday 2 August 2013) with a focus on future l...
