Latest news News stories This area contains news from the University since October 2020. For stories from 2010 to October 2020, use the 'News archive' above or search at the top of the page. 19 December 2024 New research reveals where in Great Britain people with a disability find it hardest to be in employment The five areas in Great Britain where disabled people are least likely to be in employment compared with non-disabled people have been revealed in a new report from the University of ºù«Ӱҵ. Irving Berlin documented his admiration for President Dwight D Eisenhower through the character General Waverly in the film White Christmas. 18 December 2024 Secret tribute to US president hidden in festive favourite, White Christmas One of the most loved Christmas films, which has been a staple family movie for generations, has a secret tribute to a US president, according to new research. 12 December 2024 New housing developments failing to protect wildlife A survey of new housing developments by researchers at the University of ºù«Ӱҵ reveals developers are installing just half of the legally-binding ecological features to protect wildlife. Getty Images 12 December 2024 Tackling health inequality in South Yorkshire with wearable technology Pioneering projects using smartphones and wearable technology to address the high levels of health inequalities and disease across the region, have been awarded funding at the South Yorkshire Digital Health Hub (SYDHH). Search Festival of Social Science to highlight our ability to adapt to new challenges and solve complex problems The UK’s Festival of Social Science is heading back to the University of ºù«Ӱҵ this November to help us explore new perspectives on our future and reorganise our ways of living following the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic. 21 October 2020 Arthritis drug to be investigated as possible treatment for vascular dementia Scientists from the University of ºù«Ӱҵ and University of Manchester have been awarded £265,000 from the British Heart Foundation, to investigate the links between vascular dementia and heart disease. 16 October 2020 Scientists discover new drug which could improve life expectancy and quality for pancreatic cancer patients A new drug which could improve life expectancy and quality for patients with hard-to-treat cancers, such as pancreatic cancer and relapsed breast cancer, has been invented by scientists at the University of ºù«Ӱҵ. 8 September 2020 University of ºù«Ӱҵ switches to renewable electricity ºù«Ӱҵ has signed new electricity contracts, making its purchased supply 100 percent renewable for the first time. 21 May 2020 Arthritis drugs could be repurposed to help prevent breast cancer spreading to the bone Drugs commonly used to treat arthritis may help to prevent breast cancer spreading to the bone, where it is incurable, new research from the University of ºù«Ӱҵ suggests. 20 November 2019 Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous … Page 142 Page 143 Page 144 Page 145 Page 146 Page 147 Page 148 Page 149 Current page 150
