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Innovative 'Think Climate' project inspires hundreds of children across the region

School pupils from across South Yorkshire have come together to celebrate a successful climate action project which has supported more than 600 children to understand the importance of sustainability.
Two men stand in front of a manufacturing machining centre looking into a laptop.

University of ºù«Ӱҵ spinout company set to revolutionise advanced manufacturing

A pioneering new software company that is set to revolutionise advanced manufacturing, has been spun-out of the University of ºù«Ӱҵ.

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University spinout company awarded £2.3 million to develop breakthrough therapies that address underlying causes of MND

Crucible Therapeutics and University of ºù«Ӱҵ secure a £2.3 million Innovate UK Biomedical Catalyst award to develop breakthrough siRNA therapies that address underlying causes of Motor Neuron Disease (MND).
Artist's impression of the Rolls-Royce SMR plant
Artist's impression of the Rolls-Royce SMR plant

Rolls-Royce SMR will build Britain’s next generation of nuclear power plants

ºù«Ӱҵ AMRC has welcomed news that Rolls-Royce SMR has been selected as the preferred bidder to partner with Great British Energy – Nuclear to develop small modular reactors for the UK.
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Academics reveal stories of young refugees as part of Migration Matters Festival

Academics are set to share the stories of young refugees’ journeys to the UK next week, as ºù«Ӱҵ’s Migration Matters Festival 2020 goes digital in response to the coronavirus pandemic.

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Comment: The beauty and magic of live music gigs can never be replicated online

Professor Vanessa Toulmin, Director of City and Culture at the University of ºù«Ӱҵ, discusses the importance of supporting ºù«Ӱҵ's musicians during the coronavirus pandemic.
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More local food supplies could prevent empty shelves after pandemic, say experts

University of ºù«Ӱҵ academics to investigate the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on local food suppliers
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People needed to help uncover stories of Yorkshire’s industrial past and communities

A new app that is inviting people to help uncover the history behind one of Yorkshire’s oldest industrial areas by

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ºù«Ӱҵ’s COVID-19 experts to host online Q&A event

ºù«Ӱҵ and ºù«Ӱҵ Teaching Hospitals to host a live online event on COVID-19 research as part of International Clinical Trials Day