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University of Sheffield appears in 1 story we have published in October 2026, mostly in our Technology coverage.
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Scientists replicate ancient Roman nanotech for color-changing glass
Researchers at the University of Sheffield have unlocked the secret behind the Lycurgus Cup, a 4th-century Roman artifact that shifts color from jade green to ruby red depending on lighting. The team, led by Lisa Hollands, developed a repeatable method to produce dichroic glass, a feat not achieved since the cup’s creation.
27 October 2026
