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Sussex Chemistry retains top ten status

16 September 2021

Chemistry at Sussex has retained its position as being among the top ten in the UK in the most recent Guardian University Guide rankings.


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Anti-Racist Practice in Medical Education conference - book your place now

15 September 2021

Brighton and Sussex Medical School (BSMS) is holding a one-day virtual conference on Friday 24 September, free and open to all.


Stella Saunders

This Sussex Life - Student, Stella Saunders: “I’d always been a ‘land’ person. Now I’m passionate about the sea.”

8 September 2021

Biology undergraduate Stella Saunders has been surveying kelp fields off the Sussex coast as part of her Junior Research Associate project.


Professor John Spencer

Sussex Drug Discovery Centre appoints Professor John Spencer as new Director

7 September 2021

Professor John Spencer has been appointed as the new Director of the Sussex Drug Discovery Centre (SDDC) within the School of Life Sciences.


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Bee competitive: Research reveals the impact of natural selection on nectar supply and demand

5 August 2021

A study by the Laboratory of Apiculture & Social Insects reveals natural selection causes flowers to produce less nectar when pollinators are plenty.


The book jacket for Dave Goulson's Silent Earth - black background with a circle made up of illustrations of brightly coloured insects.

Experts call for ban on urban and garden pesticides to protect bees, other wildlife and human health

5 August 2021

A new petition launched by a Sussex Professor, supported by a host of charities, is calling for a ban around common pesticide use.


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Three Sussex Chemistry students secure competitive funding for summer research projects

28 July 2021

Three Chemistry students have been awarded highly competitive Undergraduate Research Bursaries from the Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC).


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Zoology student secures second place in One World Week photo competition

27 July 2021

A Zoology student won the ‘Wildlife in Nature’ category, and came second overall, in the One World Week photography competition.


A female and male student stand at the edge of a boat, holding onto the railings, looking out to sea.

Researchers launch annual survey to monitor the health of Sussex seabed following trawler ban

22 July 2021

Staff and students have begun an in-depth study of underwater habitats off the Sussex coast as part of a Sir David Attenborough-backed project.


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Chemistry for future generations: Sussex Chemists to host free virtual event on Mechanochemistry

13 July 2021

Students will explore a more environmentally friendly technique of organic synthesis, known as Mechanochemistry, at an online event on 21 July.


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