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Just over six years ago, Richard Webb sent out a tentative email to colleagues in Physics & Astronomy to find out if anyone else was interested in arts and crafts.  That was the start of … Read More

Natural History Society debate

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The Natural History Society here at the University of Sheffield aims to engage students from all disciplines with science and its importance in our society. This year we have welcomed professional scientists to talk to … Read More

Visit by Paul Blomfield MP

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Paul Blomfield MP during his visit to the MRC Centre for Developmental and Biomedical Genetics

Paul Blomfield, MP for Sheffield Central, visited the MRC Centre for Developmental and Biomedical Genetics  recently, co-hosted by the MRC and the University. The MRC chose to show-case the Centre due to its focus on … Read More

Accreditation of MBB Biochemistry course.

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The Society of Biology, a professional body for bioscientists, announced today (20 March 2012) that the MBiolSci in Biochemistry at Sheffield is one of only four courses in the UK to be accredited in their … Read More

Researcher’s Night

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Engage the public with your research. On Friday the 28th of September 2012 we will be opening the University to the public to showcase the research we do here. The event will be part of … Read More

Faculty of Science. Surgery sessions

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Faculty Surgery sessions with Terry Croft every Friday. Click picture for details.

Birds are amazing

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Nearly 900 children from 20 schools across the region visited the University for the Animal and Plant Christmas lecture ‘Birds are Amazing’, given by Prof Tim Birkhead. A packed Octagon centre buzzed with the noise … Read More

We Are Tomorrow’s Scientists

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A short video featuring scientists and students talking about the Faculty of Science at the University of Sheffield. Click image for more

Nobel prize winner Ada Yonat opens 3D suite

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The university was delighted to welcome Ada Yonat, the Nobel prize winner for Chemistry in 2009, who was a guest of MBB earlier this month. While here Ada opened the newly commissioned 3D virtual reality … Read More

Chem. Soc. Inaugural lecture.

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Dr. Julie Hyde, presented the first lecture to the Chem. Soc. in her role as the new president. The lecture had a theme very close to Julie’s heart…Purple. It’s safe to say a theme has … Read More