# Start exploring
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[Podcast, 23 mins
### Caloric Theory: That’s hot
12 Mar 2026 09:00](https://player.sheffield.ac.uk/events/caloric-theory-thats-hot)
[Video, 13 mins
### How to Build a Mind: Exploring Insect-inspired AI for Autonomous Robots
5 Mar 2026 09:00](https://player.sheffield.ac.uk/events/how-build-mind-exploring-insectinspired-ai-autonomous-robots)
[Podcast, 28 mins
### Preformation: Babies all the way down
5 Mar 2026 09:00](https://player.sheffield.ac.uk/events/preformation-babies-all-way-down)
[Video, 2 mins
### What Is the Human Impact of the Food We Eat?
4 Mar 2026 09:00](https://player.sheffield.ac.uk/events/what-human-impact-food-we-eat)
[Podcast, 21 mins
### Expanding Earth: Moving continents and science
26 Feb 2026 09:00](https://player.sheffield.ac.uk/events/expanding-earth-moving-continents-and-science)
[Explore](https://player.sheffield.ac.uk/series/international-womens-day)
Series, 22 Events
## International Women's Day
This International Women's Day, we’re sharing a special collection of stories, research, and events that explore the experiences of women across history, culture, and society.
[Podcast, 30 mins
### Vulcan: Trust me bro, it exists
15 Jan 2026 09:00](https://player.sheffield.ac.uk/events/vulcan-trust-me-bro-it-exists)
[Podcast, 27 mins
### Aether: Speaking of Nothing
22 Jan 2026 09:00](https://player.sheffield.ac.uk/events/aether-speaking-nothing)
[Podcast, 29 mins
### Miasma: What's that smell?
29 Jan 2026 09:00](https://player.sheffield.ac.uk/events/miasma-whats-smell)
[Podcast, 24 mins
### Lamarck Evolution: How much do your choices matter?
5 Feb 2026 09:00](https://player.sheffield.ac.uk/events/lamarck-evolution-how-much-do-your-choices-matter)
[Podcast, 29 mins
### Four Humours: Fluids everywhere
12 Feb 2026 09:00](https://player.sheffield.ac.uk/events/four-humours-fluids-everywhere)
[Play](https://player.sheffield.ac.uk/events/alternatives-criminalisation-police-drug-diversion)
Video, 13 mins
## Alternatives to Criminalisation: Police Drug Diversion
Discover how innovative drug diversion schemes are changing the way police respond to drug-related offences in England.
27 Jan 2025 09:00
[Podcast, 3 mins
### Urban Radar: Trailer
27 Feb 2025 11:30](https://player.sheffield.ac.uk/events/urban-radar-trailer)
[Podcast, 54 mins
### Cities & Climate Change
27 Feb 2025 12:00](https://player.sheffield.ac.uk/events/cities-climate-change)
[Podcast, 40 mins
### Manchester's Development Model
20 Mar 2025 09:30](https://player.sheffield.ac.uk/events/manchesters-development-model)
[Podcast, 57 mins
### Cities & Authoritarianism
28 Mar 2025 11:00](https://player.sheffield.ac.uk/events/cities-authoritarianism)
[Podcast, 1 hr
### Bats, Buildings and Big Ideas
8 May 2025 10:00](https://player.sheffield.ac.uk/events/bats-buildings-and-big-ideas)
[Play](https://player.sheffield.ac.uk/events/digital-arts-and-culture-perfect-hook-digital-inclusion)
Podcast, 14 mins
## Digital arts and culture: The perfect ‘hook’ for digital inclusion
Can arts and culture provide a first step on the road to digital inclusion, motivating older people to engage with digital tools, technology, and services?
28 Jan 2026 13:00
[Video, 10 mins
### Black Hole Superradiance
18 Dec 2023 09:00](https://player.sheffield.ac.uk/events/black-hole-superradiance)
[Video, 4 mins
### Pipebots
18 Sep 2021 12:00](https://player.sheffield.ac.uk/events/pipebots)
[Video, 6 mins
### Everyday Life with IBS
1 Nov 2021 09:00](https://player.sheffield.ac.uk/events/everyday-life-ibs)
[Video, 5 mins
### Animating Inclusion
9 May 2024 09:30](https://player.sheffield.ac.uk/events/animating-inclusion-film)
[Video, 4 mins
### BIOMASS
29 Apr 2025 10:00](https://player.sheffield.ac.uk/events/biomass)
[Video, 20 mins
### Materials Matter: Sustainability for a Cleaner Planet
15 Sep 2022 12:00](https://player.sheffield.ac.uk/events/materials-matter-sustainability-cleaner-planet)
[VR, 2 mins
### Pipebots VR
18 Sep 2021 12:00](https://player.sheffield.ac.uk/events/pipebots-vr)
[VR, 4 mins
### Nanocade: Harvesting Light
16 Sep 2020 10:00](https://player.sheffield.ac.uk/events/nanocade-harvesting-light)
[VR, 5 mins
### Schema VR
17 Sep 2020 11:00](https://player.sheffield.ac.uk/events/schema-vr)
[Video, 3 mins
### Future Highstreet
16 Sep 2020 10:00](https://player.sheffield.ac.uk/events/future-highstreet)