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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

 

How do we keep our Olympians and Paralympians fit and healthy for their next competition?

How do we keep our Olympians and Paralympians fit and healthy for their next competition?

With two Olympics and two Paralympic Games happening in the blink of a post-Covid eye, how do we ensure that everyone is best prepared?

7 March 2022

Fully funded PhD studentships for 2022 at the University of Brighton

Fully funded PhD studentships for 2022 at the University of Brighton

The University of Brighton Doctoral College is offering fully funded research studentships for 2022, supporting the next generation of leading academics.

16 February 2022

New video to help adults with learning disabilities stay safe online

New video to help adults with learning disabilities stay safe online

University of Brighton has contributed to a new accessible online guide to help adults with learning disabilities and autism stay safe online.

16 February 2022

Brighton's inspiring women scientists highlighted in global celebration

Brighton's inspiring women scientists highlighted in global celebration

The contributions of an array of women at University of Brighton are being celebrated as part of the International Day of Women in Science on 11 February.

11 February 2022

University of Brighton rides high in UK celebration of creative excellence

University of Brighton rides high in UK celebration of creative excellence

Creative alumni from the University of Brighton are spotlit as part of a major national campaign to highlight the huge value of creative degrees to the UK.

19 January 2022

Meet 'Greta': Brighton research reveals sex of ancient human

Meet 'Greta': Brighton research reveals sex of ancient human

A novel technique pioneered by Dr Nicolas Stewart at the University of Brighton provides a new tool to determine the sex of historic human remains.

12 January 2022

Brighton researchers to explore better sourcing of vital rare earth elements

Brighton researchers to explore better sourcing of vital rare earth elements

University of Brighton researchers have received a £97,000 grant to study ways to make sourcing vital rare earth elements less environmentally damaging.

6 January 2022

Re-imagining online performance arts for a pandemic world

Re-imagining online performance arts for a pandemic world

University of Brighton will present an online event on 2 December exploring new ways for performing arts to engage audiences and performers remotely.

1 December 2021

University of Brighton professor to research citizen responses to COVID measures

University of Brighton professor to research citizen responses to COVID measures

Professor Rusi Jaspal will lead a British Academy-funded study into psychological influences on UK and US citizen responses to pandemic prevention measures.

19 November 2021

Brighton research team go weightless in latest space research project

Brighton research team go weightless in latest space research project

A University of Brighton team has carried out a set of experiments flying over France on parabolic flights that create weightless conditions similar to space.

10 November 2021

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