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Andy Haldane stood with his arms folded, smiling

31 March 2025

Сŷ��Ƶ of Sheffield announces Andy Haldane as new Chancellor

A highly-respected British economist, who worked at the Bank of England between 1989 and 2021, has been announced as the new Chancellor of the Сŷ��Ƶ of Sheffield.

Dementia group — BRIDGES for dementia is underpinned by technology development work centred on lived experience, such as Dr Jennifer MacRitchie’s work with community groups to develop new musical technologies for people living with dementia. (photo credit: Kitty Turner).

25 March 2025

Harnessing technology to help people with dementia remain at home

Сŷ��Ƶ is leading one of four new networks which will boost the use and development of novel tools and technologies enabling people with dementia to remain independent at home for longer.

25 March 2025

Сŷ��Ƶ of Sheffield generates £4.82 billion for South Yorkshire and UK economies

Сŷ��Ƶ generates over £4.82 billion for the UK economy and delivers a £6.40 return for every pound spent, according to a new report highlighting the Russell Group institution’s crucial role in driving economic growth.

25 March 2025

Increased use of chest x-rays linked to earlier lung cancer diagnosis and improved survival

A groundbreaking study has revealed a significant link between the frequency of chest x-ray referrals from GPs and earlier diagnosis and improved survival rates for lung cancer patients.

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