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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.

Can fighting for what you believe in through community projects improve mental health?

Can fighting for what you believe in through community projects improve mental health?

Encouraging young people who face challenges to take part in community projects may be as successful in improving their mental health than traditional services.

7 July 2020

Brighton professor devises cryptocurrency rating system

Brighton professor devises cryptocurrency rating system

A rating system to help find the most profitable cryptocurrency is about to be launched following breakthrough research by a University of Brighton professor.

1 July 2020

Brighton scientist to lead the Royal Society of Chemistry's Heads of Chemistry UK

Brighton scientist to lead the Royal Society of Chemistry's Heads of Chemistry UK

Professor Lizzy Ostler, Head of Chemistry at the University of Brighton, has been elected to lead the Royal Society of Chemistry’s Heads of Chemistry.

30 June 2020

Capturing our two-metre conversations

Capturing our two-metre conversations

The university's Katy Beinart is working with Phoenix Art Space and filmmakers Lily Murray and John Edwards to capture ‘2m Conversations’ during COVID-19.

26 June 2020

Be cautious when cuddling pets

Be cautious when cuddling pets

Pet owners should be cautious making contact with their cats or dogs to safeguard against the coronavirus being transmitted – either way.

25 June 2020

New screening concept could help early detection of coronavirus

New screening concept could help early detection of coronavirus

The University of Brighton is leading research on a new way of screening for COVID-19 and other viruses using machine learning and Artificial Intelligence.

24 June 2020

HEIR 2020 conference moves online

HEIR 2020 conference moves online

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the annual Higher Education Institutional Research (HEIR) Network conference will take place online on 10 and 11 September, 2020.

22 June 2020

3D prints will simplify teaching chemical reactions

3D prints will simplify teaching chemical reactions

A ‘light bulb’ moment has resulted in funding for the University of Brighton to develop a tactile way of explaining chemical reactions.

12 June 2020

Spelling mistakes and ‘shouting’ make online health information doubly less trustworthy

Spelling mistakes and ‘shouting’ make online health information doubly less trustworthy

Online health information is less trustworthy if it contains “shouting” and spelling errors, according to a new study at Brighton and Sussex Medical School.

10 June 2020

University wins 5G research grant

University wins 5G research grant

The University of Brighton has been awarded more than £37,000 to explore the potential that 5G holds for the games and performing arts sectors.

27 May 2020

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