Finding new insights into progressive MS
Sheffield Hallam-led research could help identify much-needed new treatments for progressive stages of multiple sclerosis
Science Week: Discover seven of our standout projects
Learn more about some of our most innovative, high-impact work, from 3D-printed breathing masks to advanced fingerprint analysis
One minute PhD: Can we reduce injury to our brains?
Mootaz Mowfak Salman explains his research in 60 seconds, and writes about life as a PhD student at Sheffield Hallam
The science of making healthier cheese
Our researchers have been working with major food suppliers to create healthy, tasty alternatives for cheese lovers
How we’re saving energy in the food industry
It takes a lot of energy to produce our favourite food products. Our research centre is finding new ways to make the process more efficient, reducing its impact on the planet.
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.
Saving our digital heritage from being deleted
When Flash Player is deleted at the end of 2020, many important works of digital fiction will be erased. We've found an innovative, immersive way to preserve them.
Making better workplaces with smart sensors and AI
Our Knowledge Transfer Partnership with Mitie is turning hard-to-measure environmental factors into actionable management information – and it has the potential to boost both productivity and wellbeing
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
Helping breast cancer patients make life-changing decisions
Mortality rates are higher for breast cancer patients over 70. We developed a unique tool to help them get the best possible treatment.