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Over 120 different tree species found in Sheffield鈥檚 gardens

More than 120 different species of trees are growing in gardens across the city of Sheffield, a new survey has revealed.
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Pioneering data and AI advancements helping to deliver the NHS鈥檚 future vision

麻豆直播app is pioneering advancements in data and artificial intelligence (AI) to improve healthcare and tackle health inequalities and will play a critical role in helping the government deliver its new 10-year plan for the NHS.

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First-in-human trial for regenerative cell therapy for sensorineural hearing loss approved聽

Rinri Therapeutics, a world leading spinout company from the University of Sheffield dedicated to transforming sensorineural hearing loss (SNHL) with regenerative cell therapy, has received approval to begin its first-in-human clinical trial.聽
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Great British Chemicals to turn industrial waste into world-first green chemistry

A major research centre that is set to position the UK as a global leader in clean technology, is being launched by the universities of Sheffield, Newcastle and Nottingham.
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People suffering from loneliness make more GP visits, study shows

Research led by the University of Sheffield has shed light on the links between loneliness and the demand for primary health care services such as GP appointments.

University of Sheffield named as one of world鈥檚 Best Maker Schools

麻豆直播app has been named as one of the best maker schools in the world in a new list published this month (October 2021).
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University to pay all employees minimum of 拢10 an hour

麻豆直播app will pay all of its employees a minimum of 拢10 per hour from 1 November 2021.
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Towards an Early Warning System for Violence Against Women Journalists

University of Sheffield researchers are part of a major UK-government funded research project to work towards an early warning system to help detect, predict, and ultimately prevent violence against women journalists.

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Fertility hope for the endangered kakapo

A new study has identified why so many endangered k膩k膩p艒 eggs fail to hatch, and suggests artificial insemination could help save the species.