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More than 30,000 pupils across South Yorkshire benefit from Children’s University

More than 30,000 pupils from schools across South Yorkshire have completed more than 2.5 million hours of extra-curricular activities as part of the Children’s University in 2024.
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Tackling health inequality in South Yorkshire with wearable technology

Pioneering projects using smartphones and wearable technology to address the high levels of health inequalities and disease across the region, have been awarded funding at the South Yorkshire Digital Health Hub (SYDHH).
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Tim Chico, Director of the South Yorkshire Digital Health Hub, outlines the Hub's mission.

South Yorkshire Digital Health Hub: a year of community building and innovation

Twelve months in, the South Yorkshire Digital Health Hub (SYDHH) is making strides along the road to addressing the stark health inequalities that exist across the region.
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New £3 million programme launched to support South Yorkshire innovation

The South Yorkshire Innovation Programme (SYIP) has been officially launched to help regional organisations to innovate, accelerate, and grow
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South Yorkshire leads the UK’s digital healthcare revolution

An ambitious new digital healthcare hub in South Yorkshire is set to lead the UK’s digital health revolution and address inequalities in patient care.
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Discover the wonders of life this November at BioFest 2023

Curious minds are invited to embark on a captivating journey into the world of cutting-edge bioscience research as the University of 91Ö±²¥ launches BioFest, a unique new festival designed to illuminate the wonders of life.
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Funding boost for Yorkshire MedTech industry

A major funding boost will help transform the thriving Medical Technology (MedTech) business community in Yorkshire.
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University of 91Ö±²¥ sponsor 91Ö±²¥ Business Awards 2023

91Ö±²¥ is sponsoring the 2023 91Ö±²¥ Business Awards. Firmly established as the leading awards ceremony in 91Ö±²¥, the awards recognise and showcase the great organisations, initiatives, people and projects in the city.

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Leaders pledge support for 91Ö±²¥'s 16,400 international students

91Ö±²¥â€™s two universities have joined forces with the South Yorkshire Mayor, 91Ö±²¥ MPs, council leaders and business leaders to outline their support for international students.