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With its thriving research and enterprise culture, the University of Brighton witnesses countless moments of success as it helps academic disciplines evolve and brings new thinking and practical engagement to its many audiences.

Our press office deals daily with diverse work from across the university, some of which become features across the globe, some of which are celebrated by specialist colleagues and all of which show examples of where we make real improvement to lives and societies.

The stories here represent a small selection of what is happening in research and enterprise at the university, while our research and enterprise events page, gives some of the major public invite events.

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See a selection of our university research and enterprise events aimed at public audiences.

Brighton professor brings expertise to new government report on ageing research

Brighton professor brings expertise to new government report on ageing research

Professor Richard Faragher from Brighton’s Centre for Stress and Age-Related Disease (STRAND) has provided key input to a new report on science and ageing.

15 January 2021

Brighton researcher leads the way in vital mapping of mysterious Atlantic depths

Brighton researcher leads the way in vital mapping of mysterious Atlantic depths

Pioneering deep sea research carried out by Brighton lecturer Dr Aggeliki Georgiopoulou has been highlighted in a feature by Eco magazine.

15 January 2021

Brighton duo to develop new treatment for a major health problem of old age

Brighton duo to develop new treatment for a major health problem of old age

Professor Bhavik Patel has received a £530,503 grant for research to boost detection and treatment of the widespread problem of age-related bowel dysfunction.

12 January 2021

Upcoming seminar and Forbes accolade for pioneering Brighton alumna

Upcoming seminar and Forbes accolade for pioneering Brighton alumna

Dr Madeleine Orr is to host a research seminar on her work in sport ecology, which has seen Forbes list her among the leading young people in sport for 2021.

12 January 2021

Interdisciplinary study to probe surge in gender-based violence driven by lockdowns

Interdisciplinary study to probe surge in gender-based violence driven by  lockdowns

University of Brighton associate professor Lesley Murray has received a COVID-19 Rapid Response grant to examine surges in domestic abuse during the pandemic.

12 January 2021

Major grant to Brighton for urgent research into air transmission of COVID-19

Major grant to Brighton for urgent research into air transmission of COVID-19

University of Brighton atmospheric expert Kevin Wyche has received an urgent response research grant to further his work on COVID-19 transmission in the air.

7 January 2021

Major new report to reveal unfairness and myths for older people who fund their own social care

Major new report to reveal unfairness and myths for older people who fund their own social care

Results of a three-year study examining issues faced by people who self-fund later life care will be unveiled at the University of Brighton today.

17 December 2020

University of Brighton changemaker on 2020 inspirational women list

University of Brighton changemaker on 2020 inspirational women list

Dr Yan Wang has been chosen as one of the year's 30 most inspiring women in manufacturing by KTN/The Manufacturer magazine for work on sustainable processes.

17 December 2020

University of Brighton professor up for major award after Stonehenge discoveries

University of Brighton professor up for major award after Stonehenge discoveries

Professor David Nash and colleagues have been nominated for Research Project of the Year by the UK's top-selling archaeology magazine, Current Archaeology.

14 December 2020

University of Brighton delivers new insights to improve sanitation across developing economies

University of Brighton delivers new insights to improve sanitation across developing economies

The University of Brighton is delivering pioneering research to help address the sanitation crisis across Asia and Africa.

3 December 2020

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