How thermal imaging could help improve post-caesarean care
A new technique could give clinicians a fast, reliable way of spotting wound infections — and could even help rationalise the use of antibiotics
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
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.
How could a specially designed bra help women with breast cancer?
Our team of researchers have designed a bra that could make radiotherapy more dignified – and help to better target treatment to the breast
Reducing health inequalities for mothers and babies
Culture and communication barriers can prevent migrant women from accessing maternity care. Our work on the ORAMMA project is helping to develop a solution
How can we get more people with disabilities involved in Parkrun?
Our researchers have been working with global phenomenon Parkrun to increase participation amongst people with disabilities and long-term health conditions
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.
Helping a Sheffield engineering firm achieve global scale
How our experts brought speed, volume and efficiency to the manufacture of Gripple's innovative product
How a new fibre is making UK manufacturing safer — and helping meet net zero targets
Our researcher has worked with industry to develop a new material for insulating furnaces which is safer for workers, more efficient for industry, and better for the planet.
How ecopoetry can help us tackle climate change
Professor Harriet Tarlo's project exploring the environment of a Lincolnshire plotland is giving a voice to the marginal — and helping to put climate change in a local context.