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.
Why 'energy invisibility' matters – and how we could cure it
Professor Aimee Ambrose introduces her research into home heating habits, and explains how a new public engagement model could help bring climate and energy issues to life
How can virtual reality make you feel less pain?
Our researchers have created a VR game which is helping burns victims cope with painful medical procedures
Helping schools to think differently about autism
The rise in exclusions of autistic pupils looks set to slow – but educators can still do more to support children with the condition
Supporting farmers at the front line of climate change
Farming communities in West Bengal bear the brunt of the climate emergency. We worked with them on a scheme to better protect their livelihoods.
Helping a Sheffield engineering firm achieve global scale
How our experts brought speed, volume and efficiency to the manufacture of Gripple's innovative product
Tackling dental anxiety at its roots
Avoiding the dentist can lead to lifelong health problems. We’re helping children face their fears.
Dylan Thomas: ‘lost’ fifth notebook reveals how the great Welsh poet changed his style
A recently discovered Dylan Thomas notebook has shed new light on the poems, career and creativity of a literary master.