The University of Sussex, located near Brighton, England, is a public research university founded in 1961. Known for its modernist architecture and picturesque campus surrounded by the South Downs National Park, Sussex is recognized for its commitment to research, particularly in the sciences, social sciences, and humanities. The university is organized into schools of studies rather than traditional departments, which encourages interdisciplinary collaboration and innovation. Notable areas of strength include development studies, where it has been ranked among the top in the world, along with business, chemistry, and psychology. Sussex also boasts a strong commitment to sustainability, reflected in its various environmental initiatives and the construction of eco-friendly buildings. The university’s approach to education emphasizes a global perspective, attracting a diverse student body from over 100 countries, making it a vibrant and inclusive academic community.
Universal of Sussex and Universal Quantum scientists have, for the first time, connected quantum microchips together, like a jigsaw puzzle, to make powerful quantum computers…
Education, employment, and social life may all help protect the brain against cognitive decline. Why do some individuals with Alzheimer’s disease-related amyloid plaques in their brains…
More than half of the species investigated had traces of plastic in their excrement, according to researchers looking into how much plastic small mammals in…
UN scientists recently released a landmark study detailing humanity’s damaging impact on the climate as a ‘statement of fact’, and revealing that ongoing emissions of warming…
Physicists at the University of Sussex have discovered that black holes exert a pressure on their environment, in a scientific first. In 1974 Stephen Hawking…
New findings demonstrate how the brain’s memory center operates at a ‘watershed’ making it especially vulnerable to damage Study suggests increasing blood flow in the…
Computational model demonstrates similarity in how humans and insects learn about their surroundings. Even the humble fruit fly craves a dose of the happy hormone,…
Nanomaterial developments could lead to computers and phones running thousands of times faster. The tiniest microchips yet can be made from graphene and other 2D-materials,…
People who binge-drink show more extensive dysfunction across their brains than previously realized, a new study from the University of Sussex has shown. The research…
Five-year study, the structure-function relationship of oncogenic LMTK3, Science Advances, suggests that LMTK3 inhibitors could be effectively used for the treatment of breast cancer, and…
The ability to cancel magnetic fields has benefits in quantum technology, biomedicine, and neurology. A team of scientists including two physicists at the University of…
University of Sussex quantum physicists have developed an algorithm which helps early quantum computers to perform calculations most efficiently The team used their model to…
Naturally occurring lithium in public drinking water may have an anti-suicidal effect – according to a new study from Brighton and Sussex Medical School (BSMS)…
Sensitive Strain Sensor Created That Can Detect the Weight of a Feather The sensor, developed by the Materials Physics Group at the University of Sussex,…
Recently discovered ‘single-pixel vision’ in fish could help researchers understand how humans are able to spot tiny details in their environment — like stars in…
Scientists one step closer to understanding the mystery of matter in the universe. Neutron’s ‘electric dipole moment’ smaller than ever predicted New international standard for…