New study reveals significant carbon monoxide exposure risks for pregnant women
A ground-breaking study conducted by researchers from Sheffield Hallam University has unveiled alarming levels of carbon monoxide (CO) exposure in the homes of pregnant women across the UK.
Scientists to examine effects of carbon monoxide on blood clotting
Scientists at Sheffield Hallam University have been awarded funding to investigate how carbon monoxide exposure affects blood clotting and cardiovascular health.
Mental health care needs urgent reform to include lifestyle interventions
Mental health services must urgently increase investment in lifestyle interventions to improve care and help close the 15-year life expectancy gap faced by people with mental illness, a new Lancet Psychiatry Commission report warns.
Sheffield Hallam researcher selected for Future Leaders programme
Sheffield Hallam University biosciences researcher, Dr Mari Herigstad, has been chosen to take part in the Foundation for Science and Technology’s 2026 Future Leaders programme.
Breakthrough technology set to transform the conservation of iconic heritage buildings
Sheffield Hallam University researchers have unveiled a pioneering method that promises to significantly improve the preservation of fragile historic stone structures worldwide, such as York Minster and Canterbury Cathedral, with support from six-figure UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) funding
New EU consortium will develop upright radiotherapy to improve patient experience
A new research consortium bringing together 15 organisations from across Europe aims to further develop upright radiotherapy treatment to improve patient comfort and accuracy.
Extra financial support for doctoral students to encourage applicants from all backgrounds
Doctoral students at Sheffield Hallam will receive extra financial support towards the cost of living as part of an overall investment of up to £1.2m per annum by the University.
Revolutionary shift to prevent ill health can save the NHS millions and boost growth – new report
A new report launched in Westminster yesterday (Tuesday 11 March) outlines preventative health innovations that could save the NHS millions, address widening health inequalities, and boost economic growth through improved productivity.
New £3.4m project to protect police officers and their families from online harassment and hate crime
A new £3.4m project led by Sheffield Hallam University, which aims to understand the unique risks faced by police officers and their families online and to develop tools to keep them safe, is launching next month.
New VR game to help children to rehabilitate after brain tumour treatment
Sheffield Hallam University has been awarded £75,000 to develop a new virtual reality game that will support children with neurorehabilitation following treatment for brain tumours.