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Experts discover toolkit to repair DNA breaks associated with ageing, cancer and MND

A new ‘toolkit’ to repair damaged DNA that can lead to ageing, cancer and motor neurone disease has been discovered by scientists from the Healthy Lifespan Institute at the University of Sheffield.

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Academics selected for prestigious innovation programme

Two Sheffield academics have been selected to take part in an innovation programme that recognises them as emerging leaders in their fields.

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University of Sheffield takes 16 ‘top 100’ spots in global subject rankings

The University has reaffirmed its position as a world-leading institution for research and teaching.

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