Purple plaque for trailblazing entrepreneur
A purple plaque has been unveiled at the University of Leeds for the first time after a researcher won a prestigious UK Women in Innovation award.
Children’s dental health still very poor despite interventions
Improving children's access to NHS dentists and reducing rates of tooth decay should remain a top national government priority, oral health experts say.
Professor Alex Broom elected to the Academy of the Social Sciences
In recognition of his outstanding contributions to sociology, Professor Alex Broom, Director of the Sydney Centre for Healthy Societies, has been elected as Fellow of the Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia.
Children’s dental health still very poor despite interventions
Children's access to NHS dentists and rates of tooth decay remain very poor despite improvements from national Government interventions, oral health experts say.
Engineering firm which saved ancient warship and solves air crash mysteries marks 10-years of...
Scientists behind an engineering consultancy in Southampton which helped save an ancient warship have celebrated their successes after reaching a 10-year milestone.
South Yorkshire leaders unite to advance region’s £3.3bn life sciences sector
Leaders from government, the NHS, life sciences and both Sheffield universities united for a Summit aimed at unlocking South Yorkshire's potential and positioning the region at the forefront of the UK’s £100 billion life sciences sector.
Research-based dye makes polyester greener
Scientists have unlocked a way to dye polyester using 90% fewer chemicals and 40% less water.
World-first NHS trial to transform care for people with motor neurone disease
People living with motor neurone disease (MND) will benefit from a world first NHS clinical trial using innovative remote monitoring tech, helping them to access breathing support from home.
Bridging the ‘digital divide’ with board games
Helping young people who have moved to University navigate online and digital spaces necessary for their education, and overcome the pitfalls they may encounter, is the subject of a new board game from the University of Sheffield.
Afternoon could be best time for asthma inhaler, study shows
A mid-afternoon puff could be the best way to get the most out of your asthma inhaler according to a new study led by University of Manchester researchers.

















































