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This is an archive of our older news articles. See our latest news on our main research news page.

New health risks identified from smoking shisha

New health risks identified from smoking shisha
Description
Smoking shisha "significantly increases" the risk of users developing diabetes and obesity – and may be more dangerous than smoking cigarettes.
Date:
07/01/2019

You can now check air quality - online

You can now check air quality - online
Description
The University of Brighton has launched online air quality data so residents can see which times and days were more polluted than others.
Date:
19/12/2018

City network will boost health innovation and business

City network will boost health innovation and business
Description
University of Brighton researchers are joining with entrepreneurs and community groups to turn Brighton and Hove into a focal point for health.
Date:
18/12/2018

Brighton academics join global research project

Brighton academics join global research project
Description
The University of Brighton has joined a global research project to ensure people have access to high-quality tests for sexually transmitted infections.
Date:
01/12/2018

Waste house gets a makeover

Waste house gets a makeover
Description
The University of Brighton's award-winning Waste House is having a makeover as new recycled and reused materials are incorporated into its structure.
Date:
16/11/2018

Remembrance is about more than just remembering

Remembrance is about more than just remembering
Description
Remembrance Sunday means more to veterans than just remembering fallen comrades, according to a University of Brighton researcher.
Date:
09/11/2018

GP waiting rooms should provide better health education materials

GP waiting rooms should provide better health education materials
Description
GP waiting rooms should provide better health education materials, according to a new study at Brighton and Sussex Medical School.
Date:
01/11/2018

Fighting illness in old age – from Vietnam

Fighting illness in old age – from Vietnam
Description
University of Brighton scientists and partners in Vietnam have made a breakthrough in the delivery of a disease-fighting constituent of the spice turmeric.
Date:
31/10/2018

Urgent action needed to save earth's biodiversity

Urgent action needed to save earth's biodiversity
Description
Biodiversity is being eroded at an alarming rate and both politicians and the private sector must act now to halt the erosion says Professor Church.
Date:
24/10/2018

A vision of women in virtual reality

A vision of women in virtual reality
Description
Researchers from the university are behind a pioneering document that outlines future aims for women and gender equality in the virtual reality industry.
Date:
22/10/2018
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