
Posting about biology, chemistry, physics, maths and psychology from @sheffielduni. Hobbies include space, sustainability, neuroscience and nanotechnology.
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🌲 What’s happening in the world’s forests? BIOMASS will use radar to scan them in 3D.
Find out how it works - and why it matters for carbon and climate.
Watch our video and the launch: bit.ly/3XA6b1y
🚀 Lift-off at 10:15 BST
#ESABIOMASS
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The Trust is pleased to announce Professor Albrecht Klemm as the final winner of our 2023 International Professorship scheme. A distinguished scholar in the mathematical aspects of high energy physics, he joins @sheffielduni @ScienceShef to work on quantum geometry and arithmetic research. leverhulme.ac.uk/news/presti…

ALT Computer-generated simulation of the gravitational waves radiating outwards from two merging black holes. Colours indicate the intensity of the waves from strongest to weakest, red, then yellow, green and blue. Image credit: Werner Benger, Albert Einstein Institute, Max Planck Institute of Gravitational Physics, Potsdam, Germany. Reproduced under CC BY 4.0.
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PhD apportunity on UK #uplandfires at @ScienceShef @sheffielduni with @UniOfYork and @UKHSA
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📢 Join us at the Insigneo Institute's Annual Showcase event, which will be held on 4 July 2025.
🖥️ This year we are offering a livestream option for colleagues further afield to listen to the talks and hear about our innovative research.
sheffield.ac.uk/insigneo/ove…
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“You’d better get down here as quick as a flash!”
Sage advice from @itvcalendar reporter @AdamFowlerITV who joined us at @SheffMuseums Millennium Gallery for @sheffielduni LightFest 💡
Watch @ScienceShef's Prof Jenny Clark explaining how the exhibition is inspiring awe and wonder among the next generation of scientists while showcasing our world-leading research 👇
If you’re looking for weekend plans, LightFest runs until 16 March: bit.ly/3QU23p4
#BritishScienceWeek
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A joy to welcome @itvcalendar to @sheffielduni's LightFest at @SheffMuseums Millennium Gallery.
Here’s Prof Jenny Clark explaining how the dazzling, family-friendly exhibition explores @ScienceShef research on solar energy, healthcare & more while inspiring the next generation of scientists 💡
Come and join us - LightFest runs from 13 - 16 March: bit.ly/3QU23p4
#BritishScienceWeek
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Dive into the wonders of light!💡LightFest, a family friendly and FREE festival at Sheffield's Millennium Gallery (13-16 March), showcases @ScienceShef research on solar energy, healthcare & more. Explore plasmonics, photosynthesis, & polaritons! Join us for Discovery Night: 13 March, 4-8pm.🌞👇
bit.ly/3QU23p4
#BritishScienceWeek
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Congratulations to our PI Florian Halbritter @cancerbits who’s collaborating on an international research project led by @a_tsakiridis from @sheffielduni aiming to investigate the genetic secrets behind neuroblastoma and improve treatments for this aggressive childhood cancer.
Understanding the genetic roots of aggressive childhood cancer - Scientists have secured £1.5 million @CR_UK to investigate the genetic secrets behind neuroblastoma - aiming to improve treatments for this aggressive childhood cancer. sheffield.ac.uk/biosciences/… @sheffielduni
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📣 New paper alert!! Inhibition of EphA2 by syndecan-4 in wounded skin regulates clustering of fibroblasts by Mark Bass lab! @ScienceShef @sheffielduni
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📣 New publication alert!! SENP3-FIS1 axis promotes mitophagy and cell survival under hypoxia, by @lab_guo @ScienceShef @sheffielduni
nature.com/articles/s41419-0…
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Hi #zebrafish fans. I have news.
sheffield.ac.uk/biosciences
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New drugs are being developed to fight one of the world’s cruelest diseases, #Alzheimer's disease - here I explain why they aren’t available on the #NHS.
@sheffielduni @neuroshef @ScienceShef @AlzResearchUK
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Zoo poo to the rescue? 💩A new study led by Prof Stafford (@GrahamPStafford) has found that faecal matter from endangered species houses at @YorkshireWP contains naturally-occurring viruses that could be used to treat diabetic foot ulcers! 👇 @ScienceShef
itv.com/news/2023-09-20/zoo-…
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🚨Career update: After 11 incredible years at @SCICambridge, I am thrilled to announce that I’m moving to @sheffielduni to start my research group in the Centre for Stem Cell Biology (@DRN_Sheffield @ScienceShef ) as a Fellow in the Physics of Life & Quantitative Biology!
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Atomic microscopy reveals methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) adopts an alternative mode of cell division & altered cell wall architecture via two codependent mechanisms, identifying potential targets to combat drug-resistance. @ScienceShef
science.org/doi/10.1126/scie…
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Fully funded PhD project in collaboration with @a_tsakiridis!! Get in touch if you need further information. Application deadline 13th December
@MCB_Sheffield @ScienceShef @TUOS_Cancer
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Really excited to get playing with this finally! Thanks to all the team @S_M_Sheffield @MCB_Sheffield @ScienceShef @sg_campbell @refeynit @EI_science for support putting the application together, and @BBSRC for the funding. sheffield.ac.uk/biosciences/…
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The cover image of our latest issue comes from the work of Linus J. Conrad (@ScienceShef) et al., examining the upregulation of K+ and HCN channels in developing spiral ganglion #neurons 💭
📜 Read the #Research here: buff.ly/3Nw2xQA
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Exciting pre-print from our own @jtyler91
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Atmospheric day at the @ScienceShef High Bradfield field centre with our new MSc Biodiversity & Conservation students






























