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One in five financially-struggling families say a lack of food makes home-learning difficult

Less advantaged children struggle with noise, lack of space, resources and food when home-learning, shows a new study from the University of Sussex.

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Giving babies a better start

Thanks to research at the Brighton and Sussex Medical School (BSMS), the outlook for premature babies around the world is much brighter.

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High five: University of Sussex named best in the world for development studies for fifth year running

4 March 2021

The University has been number one in the QS World University Rankings by Subject for development studies for six out of the past seven years.

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University of Sussex appoints its first Director of Communications, Marketing and Advancement

25 February 2021

Emily Tofield has been appointed as the University of Sussex’s first Director of Communications, Marketing and Advancement.

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Domestic abuse: Sussex campaigner succeeds in urging Government to change law

1 March 2021

An expert in coercive control has succeeded in urging the Government to fill a legal loophole which left ex-partners of domestic abusers unprotected.

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This Sussex Life: ISC Director, Martin Torjussen - "We're holding Zoom cook-alongs and karaoke for students"

11 February 2021

Martin Torjussen, Director of the International Study Centre at Sussex, describes how they're maintaining a sense of community during the pandemic.

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Global climate scenarios may significantly overestimate the energy savings from improved energy efficiency

4 March 2021

A new study argues that global energy modellers need to take rebound effects more seriously, and find ways of capturing their full range of effects.

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The hidden $25 trillion cost of the planet's energy and transport systems

1 March 2021

The hidden social, environmental and health costs of the energy and transport sectors is equal to more than a quarter of global economic output.

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One in five financially-struggling families say a lack of food makes home-learning difficult

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High five: University of Sussex named best in the world for development studies for fifth year running

University of Sussex appoints its first Director of Communications, Marketing and Advancement

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Domestic abuse: Sussex campaigner succeeds in urging Government to change law

This Sussex Life: ISC Director, Martin Torjussen - "We're holding Zoom cook-alongs and karaoke for students"

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Global climate scenarios may significantly overestimate the energy savings from improved energy efficiency

The hidden $25 trillion cost of the planet's energy and transport systems

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One in five financially-struggling families say a lack of food makes home-learning difficult

Giving babies a better start

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High five: University of Sussex named best in the world for development studies for fifth year running

University of Sussex appoints its first Director of Communications, Marketing and Advancement

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Domestic abuse: Sussex campaigner succeeds in urging Government to change law

This Sussex Life: ISC Director, Martin Torjussen - "We're holding Zoom cook-alongs and karaoke for students"

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Global climate scenarios may significantly overestimate the energy savings from improved energy efficiency

The hidden $25 trillion cost of the planet's energy and transport systems

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