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New fellowship programme in Africa and UK will boost global health leadership

1 December 2021

Brighton and Sussex Medical School will work with partners on a new £11.8m PhD fellowship programme to train a new generation of researchers in Africa

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New £12m research centre for inclusive trade policy

30 November 2021

Sussex academics head up the new Centre for Inclusive Trade Policy, the first of its kind dedicated to trade policy funded by the ESRC.

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Quantum brain sensors could play key role in identifying dementia

25 November 2021

The research findings from a paper led by researchers at BSMS and the University of Sussex have been published in Scientific Reports journal.

Sussex chemist receives international research award

23 November 2021

Professor of Chemistry Richard Layfield receives highly prestigious international award in recognition of his research.

Sussex scientists secure prestigious award for research into quantum chemistry methods

22 November 2021

A chemist, mathematician and engineer have secured a highly competitive Royal Society award which champions interdisciplinary research.

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Largest ever team of 'Sussex Quantum' researchers exhibit at National Quantum Technologies Showcase 2021

18 November 2021

Sussex fronted its largest ever team of quantum researchers for the UK National Quantum Technologies Showcase 2021, held on 5 November 2021. This...

New study sheds light on the evolution of centromeres with innovative genome sequencing project

17 November 2021

Researchers have successfully sequenced the genome of the world’s most widely used model plant species at a level of detail never previously achieved.

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Two new additions for the University of Sussex on the global list of highly-cited researchers

16 November 2021

Dr Paula Kivimaa and Prof Karoline Rogge have been named in the 2021 Highly Cited Researchers List for the very first time.

Sussex-led study finds stronger correlation between heat, humidity and suicide among women and youth

16 November 2021

New research investigating suicide and heat has found that temperature alone may not be enough to understand the risks of climate change