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University named among the world’s best for helping to deliver global sustainability

The University has been ranked 41st in the Times Higher Education (THE) World Impact Rankings 2021 out of 1,115 institutions.

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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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University named among the world’s best for helping to deliver global sustainability

21 April 2021

The University has been ranked 41st in the Times Higher Education (THE) World Impact Rankings 2021 out of 1,115 institutions.

Do you care about wildlife? Take part in this year’s City Nature Challenge!

12 April 2021

Get out and about on campus, in Brighton or in Sussex to spot wildlife and contribute to the Brighton and Eastern Downs City Nature Challenge.

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University of Sussex students call on UK Government to improve key areas of child rights ahead of UN review

29 March 2021

Two University of Sussex students have co-authored a new report calling on the UK Government to do more on issues impacting children and young adults.

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Obituary: John Haigh

29 March 2021

An obituary for John Haigh, a Reader in Mathematics and expert in probability.

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Does your cat feel empathy for you? A new study aims to find out

22 April 2021

Psychologists are seeking cat and owner duos to see whether cats can ‘catch’ yawns from their owners, which would hint at empathy between the species.

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Study finds rapid evolution in foxgloves pollinated by hummingbirds

12 April 2021

A new paper, co-authored by a Sussex researcher, concludes that flowers can rapidly change shape to adapt to their environment.

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University named among the world’s best for helping to deliver global sustainability

Do you care about wildlife? Take part in this year’s City Nature Challenge!

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University of Sussex students call on UK Government to improve key areas of child rights ahead of UN review

Obituary: John Haigh

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Does your cat feel empathy for you? A new study aims to find out

Study finds rapid evolution in foxgloves pollinated by hummingbirds

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University named among the world’s best for helping to deliver global sustainability

Giving babies a better start

Our University

University named among the world’s best for helping to deliver global sustainability

Do you care about wildlife? Take part in this year’s City Nature Challenge!

Our people

University of Sussex students call on UK Government to improve key areas of child rights ahead of UN review

Obituary: John Haigh

Our research

Does your cat feel empathy for you? A new study aims to find out

Study finds rapid evolution in foxgloves pollinated by hummingbirds

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