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Dr Julian Dean wins National Teaching Fellowship

Dr Julian Dean has won a prestigious National Teaching Fellowships (NTF) in this year’s AdvanceHE Awards.

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Vaginal mesh scandal: new evidence reveals further failings

New evidence of the failings of the material at the centre of the vaginal mesh scandal has been revealed by a major study by researchers at the University of Sheffield.
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Reduce demand and recycle critical materials like lithium, say top engineers

Professor Joan Cordiner has contributed to a new report calling for a national materials strategy that addresses the rising demand for critical materials.
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New vaccine-making process could transform pandemic response

Researchers at the University of Sheffield have been awarded funding for their infectious disease technology that could make life-saving vaccines more readily available to the world.
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Researchers win the Nigeria Prize for Sciences 2024

The Advisory Board of The Nigeria Prize for Science has announced Meihong Wang, Olajide Otitoju, and Eni Oko as the winners of the 2024 prize, one of the biggest and most prestigious prizes in Africa for science.