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Real level of unemployment almost 3.5 million - new...

Issued:04/09/12

Professor Steve Fothergill has led a new research project looking at hidden unemployment, undertaken with colleagues in the Centre for Regional Economic...



Why did Sheffield avoid last summer’s riots?

Issued:03/09/12

The reasons why Sheffield did not suffer from the riots that affected many cities across the UK last summer are set to be debated during a major conference...



Paralympics officials on the lookout for boosting

Issued:30/08/12

Dr David James, a senior sports engineer at Sheffield Hallam, comments on the idea of 'boosting' in Paralympic sport. To ensure there...



[VIDEO] Cutting Edge 2012: Behind Cycling

Issued:10/08/12

Dr David James and Professor Steve Haake, from the University's Centre for Sports Engineering Research, look at the research behind Britain's...



Lack of support thwarts strong alliances with business,...

Issued:23/07/12

Universities are keen to form partnerships with local businesses but uncertainty over funding has hindered the progress. Lloyd Snellgrove, head...



Space Latest release of 'X-files' shows MoD took...

Issued:23/07/12

Britain has released an archive of  the 'X-Files' which details government UFO briefings and probes into unexplained sightings, including...



Seaweed toast is the same as half an hour on the treadmill

Issued:23/07/12

New research from Sheffield Hallam finds that bread made with seaweed can have a dramatic effect on weight management.Tests were carried out by Sheffield...



Sheffield Hallam to offer first food and drink engineering...

Issued:23/07/12

Top marks in the search to find a college to offer the nation’s first dedicated food and drink engineering degree have gone to Sheffield Hallam...



£10m health scheme secures Olympic legacy

Issued:23/07/12

A multi-million scheme will be launched today to get people in Sheffield fit and healthy and to tackle long-term health issues.The city is to get £10...



London 2012: Can Team GB really win 95 medals?

Issued:23/07/12

The Sport Industry Research Centre (SIRC) at Sheffield Hallam University says that under normal circumstances it would be expected that 53...