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With its thriving research and knowledge exchange culture, our researchers and postgraduate students help to evolve academic disciplines, create new understanding and engage with our myriad partners and audiences.

Our press team share stories about our diverse work, shining a light on groundbreaking discoveries, innovative solutions and productive collaborations. From specialist to mainstream applications and interest, our endeavours demonstrate our commitment to make real improvements to lives and societies – locally, nationally and globally.

The articles here give a small insight into what is happening in research and knowledge exchange at the university.

Contact our news and press office teams with any stories you would like to share

 

Does help for alcohol misuse need rethinking for LGBT+ people?

Does help for alcohol misuse need rethinking for LGBT+ people?

Pioneering research at the University of Brighton for Drinkaware has resulted in the first comprehensive review of alcohol misuse in the UK's LGBT+ communities.

24 January 2023

Brighton exhibition explores AI visions of a sustainable future

Brighton exhibition explores AI visions of a sustainable future

An exhibition of Artificial Intelligence (AI) rendered visions of the built environment that integrates the natural world opens this week in Brighton.

23 January 2023

Funded PhD opportunities in the UK 2023 at the University of Brighton

Funded PhD opportunities in the UK 2023 at the University of Brighton

Funded PhDs across sciences, arts, humanities and social sciences. Study for your postgraduate research degree.

13 January 2023

'You're Dead to Me': Three of our PhD students take Radio 4 research placements

'You're Dead to Me': Three of our PhD students take Radio 4 research placements

History-focused PhD students at the University of Brighton took three highly competitive placements for research roles on the popular Radio 4 show.

9 January 2023

UNESCO backs Brighton project to tackle pollution from road drainage

UNESCO backs Brighton project to tackle pollution from road drainage

The university has teamed up with local partners as part of a UNESCO-backed programme to reduce groundwater pollution from one of Brighton's busiest roads.

6 December 2022

MPs back inquiry into powerful new weapon against antibiotic resistance

MPs back inquiry into powerful new weapon against antibiotic resistance

A University of Brighton researcher has gained Parliamentary support to investigate an ancient foe of bacteria as a weapon against antibiotic resistance.

9 November 2022

Brighton joins major new nationwide programme to boost mental health

Brighton joins major new nationwide programme to boost mental health

The University of Brighton is contributing to a project to boost the UK's national mental health support infrastructure, while promoting greater social justice.

18 October 2022

Brighton lab preparing local runner for sub-zero Greenland endurance test

Brighton lab preparing local runner for sub-zero Greenland endurance test

The Environment Extremes Laboratory is giving Sussex runner Nicky Chisholm a taste of temperatures to prepare her for The Coolest Half Marathon On Earth.

17 October 2022

Brighton rides high in delivery of wider partnership benefits

Brighton rides high in delivery of wider partnership benefits

New Knowledge Exchange Framework results have placed the University of Brighton in top tiers for delivering diverse economic and social benefits with partners.

11 October 2022

Autistic artists get animated over loneliness and communication

Autistic artists get animated over loneliness and communication

Local autistic artists have opened up about their experiences of loneliness through a series of animated videos produced in partnership with the university.

10 October 2022

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