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18 May 2023

Adventure learning can help to improve students’ behaviour – new research

Taking part in adventure learning activities can lead to improvements in students’ behaviour with benefits continuing for more than a year after the activity, new research by Sheffield Hallam University has shown.


15 May 2023

Sheffield Hallam University launches ambitious climate action strategy

Sheffield Hallam has launched an ambitious climate action strategy, outlining the University’s commitments to net zero and a more sustainable future.


20 April 2023

Community art project helps bring Sheffield Hallam University research to life

Four pieces of art have been unveiled at Sheffield Hallam University’s National Centre of Excellence for Food Engineering as part of a community-based project to bring their research to life.


30 March 2023

New glass sensors could make commercial nuclear fusion viable

A new generation of durable sensors capable of monitoring commercial nuclear fusion reactors in real time is being developed by UK researchers


10 March 2023

Sheffield Hallam secures six-figure UKRI grant for robotics project to support older people

Sheffield Hallam University has been awarded £400,000 to create a friendly robotic service for preventive care amongst older adults at risk of frailty


19 December 2022

Children need to be seen as a vulnerable group when it comes to fuel poverty – new research

The plight of children living in homes where parents or carers are struggling with energy costs is being overlooked by the Government at Westminster, say leading researchers.


06 December 2022

UK’s first research platform for digitalisation of PVD processes at industrial scale

Sheffield Hallam University is set to deliver world class research and innovation capability to drive next generation physical vapour deposition (PVD) processing following major investment in full digitisation of equipment and technology


27 October 2022

Sheffield Hallam awarded six-figure UKRI funding to grow artificial robot mind

Sheffield Hallam University has received more than £200k to create an artificial mind for robots that ‘grows up’ like a child’s brain, as part of a UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) New Horizons initiative grant.


20 October 2022

New study shows camping is good for mental health and wellbeing

A major new study has revealed how camping in the great outdoors improves people’s wellbeing and mental health.


10 October 2022

Yorkshire universities secure £618k grant to support Leeds-based business Rakusen’s become more sustainable

Researchers at Sheffield Hallam University and the University of Bradford have secured more than £618k to support Leeds-based business Rakusen’s to become more sustainable and meet demand for growth.


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