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Parents with degrees give their children significant advantage in maths
Children of parents with a degree are almost a year of schooling ahead in maths by the age of 11 than peers whose parents have just GCSEs.
New campus housing and student facilities approved for University of Sussex
Plans for new student housing and facilities on the West Slope of the University of Sussex campus have been approved by Brighton & Hove City Council.
Leukaemia researcher to host virtual Q&As on stem cell donation, with student who received life-saving transplant
Two live virtual events will debunk the myths around stem cell donation and encourage more people to join the bone marrow register.
Researchers launch survey for UK undergraduates to assess impact of COVID-19 and help shape mental health services
Starting university and transitioning from one year to the next can be exciting and challenging, but now COVID-19 brings additional challenges.
New Queerantine survey to highlight impact of Coronavirus on LGBTQ+ community
Academics concerned that Coronavirus is having a disproportionate effect on the LGBTQ+ community have launched a new study to examine the impact.
Pretty as a peacock: The gemstone for the next generation of smart sensors
Scientists have taken inspiration from the biomimicry of butterfly wings to develop a material for the next generation of smart sensors.
National award recognises Sussex Psychology’s commitment to gender equality
The School of Psychology has been recognised for its ongoing commitment to gender equality, with the accolade of an Athena SWAN silver award.
Sussex staff member recognised as a Covid-19 Community Champion
Scott Noble from Estates has been recognised by the Mayor of Brighton and Hove for his work to help the community during the Coronavirus pandemic.
Business School still one of the best performing in the UK for research income according to new industry report
The University of Sussex Business School has retained its ranking of third in the UK for research income, according to a new report.
No place to hide: How market manipulation in the age of pandemic is destroying traditional safe havens
Safe haven assets such as gold and bitcoin are struggling during the global Coronavirus pandemic thanks to intense, large-scale manipulation.