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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.

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Flying high: Brighton researchers take to zero gravity to improve lower limb wound treatment in space

Flying high: Brighton researchers take to zero gravity to improve lower limb wound treatment in space

Brighton researchers will analyse pioneering lower limb test kit in zero gravity to learn more about wound healing in space and improve diagnosis here on earth.

21 July 2023

'Art on the Streets': New film brings the bombsite exhibitions of wartime Britain to life

'Art on the Streets': New film brings the bombsite exhibitions of wartime Britain to life

Design historian Dr Harriet Atkinson's research into art on the streets in 1943 is the impetus behind a new Four Corners film narrated by Michael Rosen.

30 June 2023

University of Brighton scientist wins prestigious Royal Society of Chemistry Prize

University of Brighton scientist wins prestigious Royal Society of Chemistry Prize

Professor Bhavik Patel has won the Royal Society of Chemistry’s Analytical Science mid-career Prize in recognition of brilliance in research and innovation.

13 June 2023

EMPOWERCARE project shows how technology can help older people manage their own care

EMPOWERCARE project shows how technology can help older people manage their own care

University of Brighton researchers contributed insights to €4 million project investigating how innovative solutions can address gaps in care and empower users.

8 June 2023

How is maths taught in primary schools UK? New research examines the impact of government funding initiative.

How is maths taught in primary schools UK? New research examines the impact of government funding initiative.

Research survey on teaching resources reveals teacher autonomy wins out over government's maths textbook drive in England's primary schools.

8 June 2023

Brighton research reveals hidden sexual abuse of men and barriers to seeking support

Brighton research reveals hidden sexual abuse of men and barriers to seeking support

University of Brighton researchers have investigated what prevents men reporting incidents of unwanted sexual contact and seeking support in new report.

5 June 2023

Brighton researchers to explore better sourcing of vital rare earth elements needed in battle to decarbonise

Brighton researchers to explore better sourcing of vital rare earth elements needed in battle to decarbonise

University of Brighton researchers have received a £799,950 grant to explore more efficient and less damaging ways to source vital rare earth elements.

24 May 2023

Brighton research highlights importance of dignity and sense of personal control as UK population ages

Brighton research highlights importance of dignity and sense of personal control as UK population ages

Investment in support that increases a sense of personal control is required to ensure older people have the care needed to live independent, fulfilling lives.

22 May 2023

Can e-bikes, e-cargobikes and e-scooters reduce UK carbon emissions? Have your say and win a prize.

Can e-bikes, e-cargobikes and e-scooters reduce UK carbon emissions? Have your say and win a prize.

With a new survey, researchers in three UK cities are asking whether “e-micromobility” could make travel easier, healthier and reduce carbon emissions.

10 May 2023

Where do the Stonehenge stones come from? Opening of new season of ‘Brains at the Bevy’ tells all

Where do the Stonehenge stones come from? Opening of new season of ‘Brains at the Bevy’ tells all

The latest season of University of Brighton’s award-winning Brains at the Bevy programme gets under way on 3 May.

27 April 2023

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