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Landmark trial shows prostate cancer lifestyle programme mitigates treatment side effects

A landmark NHS trial shows a purpose-designed prostate cancer lifestyle programme is clinically effective, low-cost, and can be rolled out across the NHS as a part of its core prostate cancer care

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Sheffield Hallam University strengthens ties with India through landmark trade mission

Sheffield Hallam University has joined a landmark trade mission to India, signing three Memorandums of Understanding with partner universities to expand opportunities in education, research and knowledge exchange

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Sheffield Hallam students create sustainable packaging for Pho in Deliveroo competition

Two students from Sheffield Hallam University have designed a sustainable packaging solution for nationwide restaurant group Pho, as they are crowned winners of Deliveroo’s 2026 Sustainable Packaging Competition

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Sheffield students launch Court Helpdesk

Students from Sheffield Hallam University and the University of Sheffield have launched the Sheffield Court Help Desk, a pioneering initiative aimed at supporting people attending court without legal representation

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Struggling to settle in at uni? Students share their tips

BBC: BBC News spoke to Sheffield Hallam students and Hallam Students’ Union president Ebuka Obi about settling into university, sharing advice on building friendships, joining societies and seeking support with homesickness and wellbeing

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Artwork by European masters could provide new way of studying human emotion

The Conversation: Zoe Thurtle, PhD Student in Cognitive Psychology, has written a piece for the Conversation based on her research which shows that people often agree on the emotion shown in painted faces, but many expressions are interpreted as consistent blends of two or three emotions, suggesting paintings could help researchers study more nuanced emotion perception

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South Yorkshire can lead the way in ethical AI and robotics

Artificial intelligence and robotics are no longer technologies of the distant future. They are already changing how we work, how we deliver healthcare, how businesses innovate and how public services operate

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Universities’ critical role in delivering Burnham’s place-based agenda

As a proud Northerner and former Mayor of Greater Manchester, Andy Burnham is clear that the future prosperity of the UK will not be generated centrally but will be built in its cities, towns and regions

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Cancer survival is improving – now we must ensure people live well too

As we mark National Cancer Survivors Day, we have an opportunity not only to celebrate the growing number of people living with and beyond cancer, but also to reflect on what survivorship really means