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New body-size database holds the key to saving marine life
A new tool which catalogues the maximum body size of marine animals is opening the door to a deeper understanding of the ...
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Unpaid carers providing more hours of care than ever, according to new Unpaid Care Dashboard
Unpaid carers are now providing more hours of care than ever, according to a new interactive digital dashboard, launched by ...
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Reduction in length of immunotherapy treatment for hard-to-treat melanoma shows promise in clinical trial
The trial, which was funded by a National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) Health Technology Assessment grant, ...
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Dual Grant Success to Advance Breakthrough Osteoarthritis Research
We are proud to announce that two prestigious research grants from Versus Arthritis to drive forward innovative solutions for ...
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Dr Susan Oman discusses AI, art and public engagement on BBC Radio Wales
Dr Susan Oman speaks to BBC Radio Wales about how the arts, public engagement, and interdisciplinary research are shaping more responsible approaches to AI. She emphasised the importance of involving ...
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New technology helps turn the tide against illegal logging in Peru
Peru's rainforests, one of the most biodiverse regions in the world, face significant threat from illegal logging. However, a ...
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Landmark MIROCALS clinical trial provides new insight into treatment of MND
Results of the landmark MIROCALS clinical trial, involving researchers from the University of Sheffield, have revealed new insights into the treatment of motor neuron disease (MND). Results of the ...
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UK’s discovery of new semiconductor materials to be revolutionised by University of Sheffield
New AI-driven equipment will transform the UK’s semiconductor R&D, following a £7 million award in investment to the University of Sheffield. The University of Sheffield is one of the UK's leading ...
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New research reveals billions made by companies involved in UK border security
New research from a team of leading UK universities has revealed that over £5 billion in government contracts has been awarded to private companies for managing border security and small boat ...
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Family first: scientists reveal long-tailed tits' remarkable family bonds
Forget fleeting friendships – the social secrets of the long-tailed tit has revealed an extraordinary level of family commitment even during migratory journeys. Credit: Billy Clapham Scientists at the ...
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Inside the grain: Sheffield researcher awarded fellowship to investigate plant reproduction processes
Institute for Sustainable Food Research Fellow, Dr Jess Dunn, has been awarded a Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) fellowship to explore plant reproductive physiology in ...
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Government urged to tackle inequality in ‘low-carbon tech’ like solar panels and electric cars
The UK government needs to go beyond offering subsidies for low-carbon technologies (LCTs) like electric cars and solar panels for energy and heating, if it is to meet its net-zero targets by 2050, a ...