How a film about a planned uranium mine helped empower a small community in Greenland
Professor Lise Autogena's film about uranium mining in Greenland exposed how cultural taboos in dealing with conflicts can prevent democratic participation.
How we’re helping charities support more people than ever
Our research has changed the way charities in the UK file their accounts. The new process has saved almost £40 million in admin — money which now goes to the people who need it most.
How we’re working to reduce the use of animal testing in medical research
Every year, vital research is carried out aimed at curing or alleviating the effects of diseases. Find out how we’re working to reduce the use of animal testing in medical research.
How we’re opening up conversations to build a more sustainable future
Our researchers are bringing more people into conversations about our shared spaces and helping build a better future for all.
How ash could hold the key to tackling the climate crisis
Current glass-making techniques emit a huge amount of CO2. Professor Paul Bingham's research team has found a cleaner way.
Coronavirus: does testosterone really make infectious diseases worse in men?
The Covid-19 virus appears to affect men worse than women. But are hormones really the answer?
Giving cystic fibrosis patients the tools to stay well
People with cystic fibrosis can struggle to manage complex treatments alongside everyday life. Our researcher is helping them find balance.
Depression memes may be a coping mechanism for people with mental illness
Up to 27% of people in the UK experience depression. Our research shows that online memes can help them cope with their symptoms.
Training India's police officers to deal with violence against women
The Sheffield Hallam-led Justice for Her programme highlights empathy and victim rights, and is now in use across four states
We’re helping tackle a rare brain disease that affects children
Vanishing White Matter (VWM) is a rare neurodegenerative disease that largely affects children. Sheffield Hallam researchers are helping to tackle this currently incurable illness.