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Research features, news, films and publications

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Featured excellence in research and knowledge exchange

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Brighton student wins top national prize with her striking collection of vintage fashion designs

Intergenerational Transmission of Memories by Sabrina Nieddu

A final year fashion student at the University of Brighton has won British Fashion Council’s prestigious Fashion Vanguard Prize for emerging fashion talents.

21 July 2025

Link between endometrial cancer and stress explored in pioneering new study

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A new research project led by the university is investigating how psychological stress may impact the development and treatment of endometrial cancer.

8 July 2025

Brighton-led guide to greener intensive care units is shortlisted for national nursing award

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The University of Brighton-led guide to sustainability in intensive care units (ICUs) has been shortlisted for a national Nursing Times Award.

2 July 2025

Groundbreaking project by Brighton researchers could enable healing chronic wounds from the inside out

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Millions living with chronic wounds may soon find relief, thanks to a new €7.3m EU-funded project to develop injectable hydrogel treatment for serious wounds.

30 June 2025

Brighton lecturer’s new book reveals the hidden universe living beneath our feet – and why it matters to us all

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A newly released book takes us on a microscopic safari with tiny creatures showing why the humble moss plant could be the key to major scientific breakthroughs.

20 June 2025

Innovation programme drives growth and sustainability for Adur and Worthing SMEs

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The university’s involvement with a series of innovation workshops, events and collaborations has delivered significant economic and environmental benefits

20 June 2025

Artist’s blood cancer treatment inspires powerful new exhibition at University of Brighton

MARKUS TAYLOR

A University of Brighton graduate has turned his own cancer journey into a striking art installation exploring illness and the duality of medical treatment.

9 June 2025

Pioneering new project explores inclusive open water swimming with visually impaired community

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A groundbreaking project is supporting visually impaired people across Sussex to enjoy the mental and physical benefits of open water swimming.

4 June 2025

Stark health inequalities in Brighton & Hove highlighted by university research

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A major new study by the University of Brighton has uncovered significant inequalities affecting health and wellbeing across Brighton & Hove.

3 June 2025

International network to drive innovation in regenerative medicine launched by the University of Brighton

Professors Joachim Osur, Matteo Santin and Rusi Jaspal

New initiative with AMREF International University aims to improve global health outcomes through collaboration

30 May 2025

Sussex food and wine sector explores digital tools for industry-wide benefits

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A bold project in Sussex is using digital innovation to transform food and wine production for the better, with key support from the University of Brighton.

28 May 2025

Brighton student wins global prize with AI-powered platform which predicts injuries for elite athletes

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A University of Brighton student has won a global prize for his AI tool that predicts sports injuries and could change how sports teams handle player health.

22 May 2025

Research reveals young adults most at risk from mental health effects of ghosting and gaslighting

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A new study has revealed that dating behaviours like ghosting and gaslighting are linked to increased depression and paranoia, particularly among young adults.

20 May 2025

New hub to transform pharmacy education and research across Sussex opens at University of Brighton

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The Sussex Institute of Medicines Education and Research (SIMER) will focus on improving medicine use, pharmacy education and clinical research across Sussex.

19 May 2025

Former nurse turns personal struggles into pioneering foot health resource for student nurses

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A podiatry student who had to quit her job as an emergency nurse due to a foot injury has used her experience to help student nurses care for their feet.

14 May 2025

Study tests how a simple ice slushy could protect against heat exhaustion for the elderly and vulnerable

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A groundbreaking study examines whether a simple icy drink taken prior to activity could protect older adults from dangerous heat stress linked to gut health.

29 April 2025

Groundbreaking environmental chamber launched at University of Brighton with Wolfson Foundation visit

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Brighton has officially launched its new state-of-the-art environmental chamber, marking a major step forward in climate health research and student learning.

29 April 2025

Brighton podiatry students support London Marathon runners

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University of Brighton students again played a crucial role in this year’s London Marathon by providing essential footcare to thousands of runners.

28 April 2025

Pioneering genome mapping provides breakthrough for monitoring sea pollution and seafood safety

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University of Brighton researchers have completed the world’s first-ever genome sequencing of the dog whelk, a key marine species used to monitor sea pollution.

28 April 2025

Brighton’s Wild House offers radical blueprint for sustainable social housing and policy reform

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A new sustainable social housing showcase designed to inspire policy makers to rethink how homes can better connect people with nature is now open at Brighton.

24 April 2025

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