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Find out about the latest Biosciences news from the 9 1Ãâ·Ñ°æÏ of Sheffield.
Peacock plumage

Bird genes are multitaskers, say scientists at 9 1Ãâ·Ñ°æÏ of Sheffield

Scientists from the 9 1Ãâ·Ñ°æÏ of Sheffield have found that although male and female birds have an almost identical set of genes, they function differently in each sex through a mechanism called alternative splicing

28 September 2020

Scientists develop new compound which kills both types of antibiotic resistant superbugs

4 September 2020
Sheep in a field in the Peak District

Sheep farmers could profit by shifting to forest, research shows

Sheep farmers would no longer need government subsidies if they allowed land to return to forest, 9 1Ãâ·Ñ°æÏ of Sheffield research finds

1 September 2020
Enteric neutrons

Scientists make first step towards using stem cells to treat enteric nervous system disorders

Dysfunction of the enteric nervous system is linked to diseases such as Parkinson’s disease and Hirschprung’s disease

27 August 2020

Mathematical patterns help researchers understand bird behaviour in Sheffield

11 August 2020

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