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Space provides new frontier for HIPIMS research

Issued:19/02/13

Space satellites will be launched on a mission to observe worlds beyond the known solar system thanks to revolutionary new plasma developed in the...



University's 3D role in Man of Steel model

Issued:15/01/13

3D laser experts at Sheffield Hallam University have played a crucial role in the development of a proposed landmark sculpture for the Sheffield city...



Lightweight ceramic technology gets heavyweight investment

Issued:05/12/12

A spin-out business called XeraCarb created by Sheffield Hallam University to commercialise novel high performance and low cost ceramic materials is...



Teaching graduate earns Lord Winston recognition

Issued:23/11/12

A young graduate has become the first winner of a new Sheffield Hallam University prize awarded for teaching excellence – named after its chancellor.Laura...



Sweet dreams can spell out improved language skills...

Issued:19/11/12

A good night's sleep can help children to acquire and retain vocabulary, according to new research by psychologists at the University of York and...



University recognised for women in science success

Issued:07/08/12

The increasing role that women play in science, engineering and technology disciplines at Sheffield Hallam University has been acknowledged with a...



Prestigious physics scholarships for University pair

Issued:06/06/12

A student has received a £20,000 scholarship to enable her to complete the transition from property law to physics teacher.Sarah Hutton, from...



National award for liquid crystal scientist

Issued:11/04/12

A Sheffield Hallam University liquid crystal scientist has been awarded a prestigious award and medal for his research into how the crucial components...



State-of-the-art lab nominated for national award

Issued:02/04/12

Sheffield Hallam University's newly refurbished cell culture laboratory, which gives bioscience students hands-on experience of cell culture, has...



Brazil ambassador hails Sheffield's collaborative...

Issued:16/03/12

The Brazilian ambassador has praised the work of Sheffield Hallam University's research centres, and commended the collaboration between Sheffield's...