News

News stories

Aerial view of Diamond and city skyline

University of ºù«Ӱҵ generates £4.82 billion for South Yorkshire and UK economies

ºù«Ӱҵ generates over £4.82 billion for the UK economy and delivers a £6.40 return for every pound spent, according to a new report highlighting the Russell Group institution’s crucial role in driving economic growth.
CC Brand Founder and Inventor Drew Colgrave, Jimmy ‘The Whirlwind’ White, CC Brand Consultant Karl Lawrence, and Professor Simon Goodwin from the University of ºù«Ӱҵ
(LtoR) CC Brand Founder and Inventor Drew Colgrave, Jimmy ‘The Whirlwind’ White, CC Brand Consultant Karl Lawrence, and Professor Simon Goodwin from the University of ºù«Ӱҵ

Astrophysics meets snooker: University experts partner with ºù«Ӱҵ firm to pioneer the sport’s future

University of ºù«Ӱҵ researchers are collaborating with a ºù«Ӱҵ company at the heart of snooker’s modern evolution to develop next generation equipment, bringing 21st century science into one of the world’s most tradition-steeped sports.
Pint of Science at ºù«Ӱҵ Tap

Quench your thirst for knowledge at ºù«Ӱҵ's Pint of Science festival

The world’s largest festival of public science is set to return to ºù«Ӱҵ next month (Monday 19 May - Wednesday 21 May), with scientists & researchers from the University of ºù«Ӱҵ taking to the city’s pubs & venues to share their discoveries.
Woman in lab coat looking at a microscope

Future of cancer research in Yorkshire receives £8.9 million funding boost

ºù«Ӱҵ and Yorkshire Cancer Research have announced seven world-leading research studies that will aim to help more people survive cancer by exploring new solutions in cancer prevention, diagnosis and treatment.
Grpahics of health items

Tackling health inequalities with digital technologies to help people live longer, healthier lives

South Yorkshire has some of the worst health outcomes in the country. That is why it is so important that universities, hospitals and businesses come together to share their expertise and new innovations to help people live longer, healthier lives
Google event

South Yorkshire Digital Health Hub unveils Google investment to tackle health inequalities and drive economic growth

The South Yorkshire Digital Health Hub has today (1 February 2024) unveiled investment in health tech research and training by Google, to help tackle inequalities in the region and drive economic growth.
Cultural strategy image

ºù«Ӱҵ creatives to shape new vision for culture in the city

ºù«Ӱҵ creatives, including makers, musicians, artists, and designers, are being invited to help shape a groundbreaking new culture strategy for the city.