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University helps break new ground for home dialysis

10 March 2010 A cutting-edge machine, which could transform the lives of kidney disease sufferers by making it easier for them to do their own dialysis treatment, is set to undergo clinical testing. This is following work by the Devices for Dignity Healthcare Technology Co-operative (D4D), involving experts at the University of Sheffield.

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Art meets science in a series of fascinating encounters

11 March 2010 A groundbreaking live art production, insights from a leading brain scientist and discussions on the mystery of mathematics are set to form part of an exciting series of events at the University of Sheffield this Spring, fusing arts and science together.

University supports local businesses with graduate scheme

11 March 2010 The University of Sheffield, along with other universities in the Yorkshire and Humber region, is launching a new round of internships this week which are set to help local businesses and graduates during the economic downturn.

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