Black authors are still underrepresented in UK publishing
A third of English primary pupils are from a BAME background. But in 2017, 99% of children's book characters were white. Our research looks at how children's publishing has a diversity problem.
One minute PhD: Could brushing your teeth save your life?
Alex Andrews is working on a PhD in pathogens. In this video he explains his research in 60 seconds, and below he writes about life as a PhD student.
How we’re helping England’s teachers provide an excellent education
Our research is helping every new teacher in England access ongoing support and high-quality professional development, from the start of their career and throughout.
A social history of home heating: in conversation with Aimee Ambrose
Professor Aimee Ambrose introduces her new research into home heating habits, and shares how improved attitudes to energy consumption can benefit the planet and people.
Robotics for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder
Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) are being supported during clinical appointments by robots, developed in a partnership between the Advanced Wellbeing Research Centre (AWRC), Sheffield Children's Hospital and the Children's Hospital Charity.
HIPIMS celebrated with national centre and conference
A revolutionary scientific technology in high demand with Rolls-Royce, the space science department at Rutherford Appleton Laboratory and even the US military is to be celebrated at the annual HIPIMS conference
HIPIMS technology underpins commercial success
High Power Impulse Magnetron Sputtering is a technology which uses short, very high power pulses to apply protective coatings to a range of different surfaces
Congratulations Professor Colin McCaig
Many congratulations to our Sheffield Institute of Education colleague Colin McCaig on his successful appointment to a personal chair, as Professor of Higher Education Policy. Well done Professor McCaig!
State of the Nations Report: Terminal Illness Care in England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales
Health and Social Care researchers were commissioned by Marie Curie in January 2016 to carry out a review of terminal illness care policy, strategy and delivery across the UK
Prof. Doug Cleaver returns from India after a successful trip
In January, Professor Doug Cleaver of MERI’s Materials Modelling group visited India to both deliver a Plenary conference talk and, working with Hallam's New Delhi office, promote broader college and University activities