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Research finds bedbugs walked the earth with T.Rex
Work by an international team of scientists finds bedbugs evolved more than 100 million years ago.
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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.
Our University
"The enormity of what I was about to do was terrifying"
Sanjeev Bhaskar reflects on his ten years as the University of Sussex's Chancellor.
Putting student stories at the heart of Summer Graduation
The University of Sussex will celebrate the achievements of over 4,000 students at the upcoming Summer Graduation (Monday 22nd to Friday 26th July).
Our people
Sussex student named rising star for founding innovative wind energy company
Hlanganiso Matangaidze has been named as one of the UK’s top ten black African and Caribbean university students.
GRADUATION: Honour for Sussex alum who's now a global tech industry leader
Simon Segars, CEO of Arm Holdings, will be conferred Honorary Doctor of Science on Thursday, 25 July 2019.
Our research
New research casts doubts on safety of world’s most popular artificial sweetener
The world’s most widely used artificial sweetener has not been adequately proven to be safe for human consumption, a new research paper argues.
Researchers find genetic differences between strains of a blood cancer-triggering virus can alter its activity
Scientists have found that differences in the genetic sequence of two strains of the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) can alter the way the virus behaves.
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