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1 month ago | 
sheffield.ac.uk
The May Fayre, a day of free family entertainment in the heart of Sheffield, is back in the city for 2025, thanks to a partnership between the University of Sheffield and Sheffield City Council.
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Mar 17, 2025 | 
sheffield.ac.uk
A landmark study has found 69 previously unidentified genetic determinants of rare disease, including uncommon forms of kidney disease and diabetes.
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Jan 27, 2025 | 
sheffield.ac.uk
At an in-person event, Professor Tony Prescott launched his new book ‘The Psychology of Artificial Intelligence’.
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Jul 16, 2024 | 
sheffield.ac.uk
The key to curing male pattern baldness - a condition that affects up to 50 per cent of men worldwide - could lie in a sugar that naturally occurs in the human body, according to scientists at the University of Sheffield.
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Apr 25, 2024 | 
sheffield.ac.uk
The University of Sheffield has been voted University of the Year, Best Students' Union and Best Student Life at the Whatuni Student Choice Awards (WUSCAs) 2024.
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Feb 29, 2024 | 
sheffield.ac.uk | Pete Brown
New report shows Sheffield has retained its position as the real ale capital of the world, bucking the national trend for closures within the brewing industry Sheffield and the wider South Yorkshire region is now home to 58 breweries, more per head of population than anywhere else in the country, producing around 1,800 different beers every year The region is experiencing a beer tourism boom with dozens of events, from the Sheffield Folk Session Festival to the Rotherham Real Ale and Music...
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Jan 8, 2024 | 
sheffield.ac.uk | Alina Moore
While Tetris isn’t a typical reason for a career change, it was the catalyst for drawing Dr Dongwhan Shin’s research towards artificial intelligence (AI). “Reinforcement learning, a subfield of AI, is typically used to generate the best possible action based on a state. During a voluntary module in my PhD, I wanted to see if I could create an AI agent that was better than me at Tetris.
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Oct 5, 2023 | 
sheffield.ac.uk | Alina Moore
According to Cancer Research UK, someone in the UK is diagnosed with cancer every two minutes. Every four minutes, someone in the UK dies from cancer. While cancer survival rates in the UK have doubled in the last forty years, only half of the people diagnosed with cancer survive their disease for ten years or more. And the long term survival rates, when looked at by region, can be even lower.
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Sep 25, 2023 | 
sheffield.ac.uk
Sheffield’s two universities have joined forces with the South Yorkshire Mayor, Sheffield MPs, council leaders and business leaders to outline their support for international students.
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Aug 10, 2023 | 
sheffield.ac.uk
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