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University of Sussex releases plan to become one of the world’s most sustainable universities

The University of Sussex has outlined ambitious plans to achieve a net zero carbon footprint of its entire operations within 15 years.

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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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Consortium bid wins prestigious Institute of Technology funding

20 December 2021

Winning bids will share a £120 million capital funding pot to enhance higher level skills training across the UK

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Christmas comes early for ten student winners of vaccination prize draw

14 December 2021

Prize winners describe how measures by the University helped convinced them to get vaccinated

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Sussex neuroscientist racks up more than 1 million views of latest TED Talk in under three months

4 January 2022

In his new TED Talk, How your brain invents your “self”, Prof Seth lays out his fascinating new theory of consciousness and self.

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New Year Honour for University’s Director of Student Experience

4 January 2022

The University’s Director for the Student Experience, Jayne Aldridge has been awarded an MBE for services to students in higher education.

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Blood test to diagnose the most aggressive form of brain tumour now a real possibility, researchers say

17 January 2022

Sussex scientists have successfully identified biological signatures for the disease in a small cohort of patient blood samples.

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Under a quarter of firms report that introducing AI has led to a loss of jobs

21 December 2021

New academic research shows that the introduction of AI technology is just as likely to lead to job creation within a company as it is net job loss.

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University of Sussex releases plan to become one of the world’s most sustainable universities

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Giving babies a better start

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Consortium bid wins prestigious Institute of Technology funding

Christmas comes early for ten student winners of vaccination prize draw

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Sussex neuroscientist racks up more than 1 million views of latest TED Talk in under three months

New Year Honour for University’s Director of Student Experience

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Blood test to diagnose the most aggressive form of brain tumour now a real possibility, researchers say

Under a quarter of firms report that introducing AI has led to a loss of jobs

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University of Sussex releases plan to become one of the world’s most sustainable universities

Giving babies a better start

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Consortium bid wins prestigious Institute of Technology funding

Christmas comes early for ten student winners of vaccination prize draw

Our people

Sussex neuroscientist racks up more than 1 million views of latest TED Talk in under three months

New Year Honour for University’s Director of Student Experience

Our research

Blood test to diagnose the most aggressive form of brain tumour now a real possibility, researchers say

Under a quarter of firms report that introducing AI has led to a loss of jobs

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