Archive of research news from the University of Brighton http://live-brighton-uni.cloud.contensis.com/research/research-news/research-news/archive.aspx?Listing_SyndicationType=1 Contensis: http://www.contentmanagement.co.uk https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2019/07-26-world-first-study-into-microplastics-in-crustacean-brains.aspx University of Brighton researchers have carried out the world's first study into microplastics in the brain of a crustacean species. Fri, 26 Jul 2019 10:50:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2019/07-26-world-first-study-into-microplastics-in-crustacean-brains.aspx microplastics https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2019/07-24-making-the-city's-tourism-industry-more-sustainable.aspx How to turn Brighton & Hove's tourism into more of a circular economy is the subject of a summit taking place at the Royal Pavilion later this month. Wed, 24 Jul 2019 09:27:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2019/07-24-making-the-city's-tourism-industry-more-sustainable.aspx Research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2019/07-16-national-appointment-for-brighton-professor.aspx Matteo Santin has been appointed a member of the science and technology strategic advisory board of the All Party Parliamentary Group for Longevity. Tue, 16 Jul 2019 09:26:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2019/07-16-national-appointment-for-brighton-professor.aspx Parliamentary Group for Longevity https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2019/07-12-research-helping-to-make-brighton-a-global-leader-in-the-games-industry.aspx Brighton is emerging as a leading city in the video games industry with new companies springing up and the city boasting top expertise in the field. Fri, 12 Jul 2019 14:43:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2019/07-12-research-helping-to-make-brighton-a-global-leader-in-the-games-industry.aspx Develop Brighton Develop Research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2019/07-10-many-postmenopausal-uk-women-have-disappointing-sex-lives.aspx Less than a quarter of postmenopausal UK women are sexually active and only three per cent are happy with their sex life, according to a new study. Wed, 10 Jul 2019 09:53:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2019/07-10-many-postmenopausal-uk-women-have-disappointing-sex-lives.aspx BSMS menopause https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2019/07-08-brighton-led-research-pinpoints-importance-of-'wobbly'-proteins.aspx New research led by academics at the University of Brighton could pave the way to further important breakthroughs in the development of cancer treatments. Mon, 08 Jul 2019 14:24:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2019/07-08-brighton-led-research-pinpoints-importance-of-'wobbly'-proteins.aspx Pharmacy and biomedical science cancer https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2019/06-27-sir-bradley-wiggins-visits-brighton-academic's-cycling-exhibition.aspx Tour De France winner Sir Bradley Wiggins paid a visit to Brighton academic Dr Marlon Moncrieffe's exhibition about Black British cyclists. Thu, 27 Jun 2019 09:10:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2019/06-27-sir-bradley-wiggins-visits-brighton-academic's-cycling-exhibition.aspx cycling Made in Britain https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2019/06-26-imagining-better-futures.aspx The University of Brighton's Creative Futures theme is to host a one-day symposium based around visions of a utopian future. Wed, 26 Jun 2019 09:40:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2019/06-26-imagining-better-futures.aspx creative futures Creative writing Applied Social Science https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2019/06-20-phd-student-wins-competitive-scholarship.aspx A Brighton PhD student has been awarded a prestigious scholarship for her research into the politics of the centenary commemorations of the First World War. Thu, 20 Jun 2019 09:16:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2019/06-20-phd-student-wins-competitive-scholarship.aspx humanities Centre for Memory narratives and history research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2019/06-17-how-the-garden-snail-could-help-solve-the-antibiotics-crisis.aspx A Brighton scientist has made a breakthrough in the search for new antibiotics – courtesy of the common garden snail. Mon, 17 Jun 2019 12:40:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2019/06-17-how-the-garden-snail-could-help-solve-the-antibiotics-crisis.aspx Snail pabs Pharmacy and biomedical science https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2019/06-12-legal-aid-report-set-for-parliament.aspx A University of Brighton academic is to take her pioneering research into refugee legal aid to parliament. Wed, 12 Jun 2019 09:39:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2019/06-12-legal-aid-report-set-for-parliament.aspx Research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2019/06-05-cambridge-professor-set-for-climate-change-talk.aspx Professor Sir David King from the University of Cambridge, will give a guest lecture about climate change at a University of Brighton research conference. Wed, 05 Jun 2019 11:11:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2019/06-05-cambridge-professor-set-for-climate-change-talk.aspx VSRG Values and Sustainability climate change https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2019/06-04-university-links-uk-with-china-to-promote-sustainable-manufacturing.aspx The University of Brighton is linking the UK with China in a bid to promote sustainable approaches to manufacturing. Tue, 04 Jun 2019 08:42:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2019/06-04-university-links-uk-with-china-to-promote-sustainable-manufacturing.aspx responsible futures sustainability remanufacturing china https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2019/05-31-4.5m-care-project-set-for-launch.aspx A €4.5m European H2020 research project that will investigate ways to provide dignified care for older people will be officially launched this month. Fri, 31 May 2019 10:37:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2019/05-31-4.5m-care-project-set-for-launch.aspx Research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2019/05-24-how-online-quizzes-are-boosting-student-learning.aspx A new online learning resource offering quizzes, theory and visual information is enhancing students' learning efficiency at the University of Brighton. Fri, 24 May 2019 09:01:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2019/05-24-how-online-quizzes-are-boosting-student-learning.aspx research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2019/05-15-using-data-from-gatwick-airport.aspx The University of Brighton's DRIVA arts DRIVA project is providing unprecedented access to Gatwick Airport's big data. Wed, 15 May 2019 08:38:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2019/05-15-using-data-from-gatwick-airport.aspx research DRIVA connected futures https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2019/05-13-the-plight-of-refugees-–-on-film.aspx Three films on refugees are showing in Brighton – on the subjects of trafficking and sex, selling sex as a transvestite and on a refugee musician's life. Mon, 13 May 2019 08:52:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2019/05-13-the-plight-of-refugees-–-on-film.aspx Research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2019/05-10-how-can-we-protect-heritage-sites.aspx The University of Brighton welcomed academics from across the world to a research workshop based around safeguarding cultural heritage. Fri, 10 May 2019 09:24:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2019/05-10-how-can-we-protect-heritage-sites.aspx Research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2019/05-08-brighton-scientists-unlocking-the-secrets-of-stonehenge.aspx University of Brighton academics are helping solve the mystery of where the ancient stones at Stonehenge originate. Wed, 08 May 2019 08:42:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2019/05-08-brighton-scientists-unlocking-the-secrets-of-stonehenge.aspx Stonehenge research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2019/05-07-caroline-lucas-set-for-university-nature-conference.aspx MP Caroline Lucas is among the speakers at a University of Brighton symposium that will explore the benefits of connecting children with local nature. Tue, 07 May 2019 13:14:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2019/05-07-caroline-lucas-set-for-university-nature-conference.aspx Research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2019/05-07-they're-building-brighton's-health-enterprise-and-innovation-network.aspx Healthy Futures joined forces with entrepreneurs and charity groups to turn the Greater Brighton region into a focal point for health interventions. Tue, 07 May 2019 10:02:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2019/05-07-they're-building-brighton's-health-enterprise-and-innovation-network.aspx research Healthy Future https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2019/05-02-building-bridges-with-china.aspx University academics boosted research collaboration and cooperation during visits to China. Thu, 02 May 2019 09:33:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2019/05-02-building-bridges-with-china.aspx CORE research Sport and exercise science https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2019/04-29-conservation-expert-we're-running-out-of-time-to-reduce-climate-change.aspx A University of Brighton expert in mammal ecology and conservation has warned that we must act immediately to reduce the effects of climate change. Mon, 29 Apr 2019 09:52:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2019/04-29-conservation-expert-we're-running-out-of-time-to-reduce-climate-change.aspx climate change https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2019/04-17-research-it's-not-all-about-words.aspx A unique exhibition in Brighton later this month will showcase how imagery has become an integral part of today's research. Wed, 17 Apr 2019 09:40:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2019/04-17-research-it's-not-all-about-words.aspx creative futures research photography https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2019/04-15-israel-adopts-brighton's-football-for-peace.aspx Israel has adopted a University of Brighton programme which uses football to bring together communities in conflict. Mon, 15 Apr 2019 09:08:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2019/04-15-israel-adopts-brighton's-football-for-peace.aspx football 4 peace school of sport and service management https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2019/04-10-brighton-and-addis-ababa-unite.aspx The University of Brighton has linked up with two other universities in a new research partnership. Wed, 10 Apr 2019 09:05:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2019/04-10-brighton-and-addis-ababa-unite.aspx Research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2019/04-05-40-transgender-athletes-volunteer-for-brighton-research.aspx University of Brighton scientists are researching how to resolve international controversy over whether transgender sportswomen are competing fairly. Fri, 05 Apr 2019 14:24:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2019/04-05-40-transgender-athletes-volunteer-for-brighton-research.aspx Transgender research Sport and exercise science https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2019/04-04-women-firefighters-the-added-risks.aspx Research co-led by the University of Brighton, suggests that fire services need to ensure appropriate consideration is given to female firefighter needs. Thu, 04 Apr 2019 10:19:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2019/04-04-women-firefighters-the-added-risks.aspx Firefighters research sesame https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2019/04-02-2.5-million-grant-for-ground-breaking-human-rights-research.aspx A University of Brighton academic has won a highly prestigious European Research Council (ERC) funding award worth €2.5 million. Tue, 02 Apr 2019 09:10:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2019/04-02-2.5-million-grant-for-ground-breaking-human-rights-research.aspx research DISSECT brighton business school https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2019/03-25-'game-changing'-leukaemia-treatment-test.aspx The first test to quickly and accurately predict how people will respond to treatment for common leukaemia has been developed by a researcher at BSMS. Mon, 25 Mar 2019 15:06:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2019/03-25-'game-changing'-leukaemia-treatment-test.aspx research leukaemia BSMS https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2019/03-18-creative-big-data-project-launched.aspx Entrepreneurs, business people and artists are backing a £1.3m project to boost business growth in the Sussex-to-London region. Mon, 18 Mar 2019 09:41:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2019/03-18-creative-big-data-project-launched.aspx DRIVA Gatwick Airport https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2019/03-13-humanity-–-a-mere-speck-of-dust-in-the-earth's-history.aspx A University of Brighton academic has called for a new way of thinking about human life – and the Anthropocene. Wed, 13 Mar 2019 15:03:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2019/03-13-humanity-–-a-mere-speck-of-dust-in-the-earth's-history.aspx research philosophy https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2019/03-07-just-like-wine-humans-can-be-better-with-age.aspx A Brighton scientist who helped develop anti-ageing compounds is to explain how close we are to alleviating and preventing old age degenerative diseases. Thu, 07 Mar 2019 08:35:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2019/03-07-just-like-wine-humans-can-be-better-with-age.aspx inaugural chemical sciences https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2019/02-28-more-funds-needed-to-help-low-income-households.aspx The government's forthcoming Spending Review must boost the ability of local council's to support low income households. Thu, 28 Feb 2019 09:47:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2019/02-28-more-funds-needed-to-help-low-income-households.aspx Applied Social Science community psychology https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2019/02-27-11m-to-help-young-people-build-resilience.aspx University of Brighton research is helping develop a new approach to building resilience to better equip young people when times get tough. Wed, 27 Feb 2019 09:48:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2019/02-27-11m-to-help-young-people-build-resilience.aspx CRSJ Blackpool research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2019/02-25-connecting-young-people-with-nature.aspx The University of Brighton is hosting a symposium which will explore the benefits of connecting children and teenagers in the UK with local nature. Mon, 25 Feb 2019 08:54:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2019/02-25-connecting-young-people-with-nature.aspx symposium Young Nature https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2019/02-19-university-of-brighton-research-driving-the-way-to-zero-emission-engines.aspx Ground breaking new engine technology is opening the way to production of the worlds' first near zero-emission heavy internal combustion engine. Tue, 19 Feb 2019 10:11:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2019/02-19-university-of-brighton-research-driving-the-way-to-zero-emission-engines.aspx research cyroengine Advanced engineering centre https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2019/02-08-brighton-scientists-researching-ways-to-protect-11-million-people.aspx The University of Brighton is joining an international research project to protect Thailand's coastal communities from natural disasters. Fri, 08 Feb 2019 15:17:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2019/02-08-brighton-scientists-researching-ways-to-protect-11-million-people.aspx Research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2019/02-06-university-works-with-smes-to-enable-5g-technology.aspx University academics are offering their expertise to businesses taking up 5G technology following the Digital Catapult Centre 5G Brighton testbed launch. Wed, 06 Feb 2019 10:22:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2019/02-06-university-works-with-smes-to-enable-5g-technology.aspx research 5G DRIVA https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2019/02-05-heartfelt-talk-on-valentines-day.aspx Anatomy experts from Brighton and Sussex Medical School will reveal exactly what pulls at the heart strings on Valentine's Day, 14 February. Tue, 05 Feb 2019 08:53:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2019/02-05-heartfelt-talk-on-valentines-day.aspx Valentine's Day research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2019/02-01-city-backs-university-of-brighton-health-innovation-and-business-network.aspx Pioneering plans to turn Brighton and Hove into a focal point for health enterprise and innovation has received support from the council and organisations. Fri, 01 Feb 2019 13:49:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2019/02-01-city-backs-university-of-brighton-health-innovation-and-business-network.aspx healthy futures Business research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2019/01-29-new-software-to-boost-data-protection-and-privacy.aspx University of Brighton researchers are leading the development of new software to help organisations comply with the General Data Protection Regulation. Tue, 29 Jan 2019 10:12:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2019/01-29-new-software-to-boost-data-protection-and-privacy.aspx Research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2019/01-25-it's-time-to-address-overtourism.aspx Many holiday destinations have become overcrowded according to a major new study, co-researched by the University of Brighton's Professor Marina Novelli. Fri, 25 Jan 2019 09:17:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2019/01-25-it's-time-to-address-overtourism.aspx research tourism https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2019/01-23-tracing-brighton's-forgotten-slave-owners.aspx Research by university academics has revealed that Brighton and Hove residents received financial compensation after the end of British colonial slavery. Wed, 23 Jan 2019 09:27:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2019/01-23-tracing-brighton's-forgotten-slave-owners.aspx Slavery research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2019/01-23-university's-technology-looks-back-thousands-of-years.aspx University of Brighton researchers have used state-of-the-art digital technologies on human remains for the Brighton Museum's new Archaeology Gallery. Wed, 23 Jan 2019 08:48:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2019/01-23-university's-technology-looks-back-thousands-of-years.aspx research archaeology https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2019/01-17-marina-speaks-to-the-bbc-on-fairer-tourism.aspx Professor Marina Novelli, Professor of Tourism and International Development, appeared on BBC's Rip Off Britain programme on the subject of overtourism. Thu, 17 Jan 2019 11:35:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2019/01-17-marina-speaks-to-the-bbc-on-fairer-tourism.aspx tourism research Rip off Britain https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2019/01-17-brighton-scientists-seek-to-improve-'wearable-artificial-kidneys'.aspx University of Brighton scientists have helped develop a new material which absorbs toxins and improves the efficiency of wearable artificial kidneys. Thu, 17 Jan 2019 08:59:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2019/01-17-brighton-scientists-seek-to-improve-'wearable-artificial-kidneys'.aspx research kidneys Pharmacy biomolecular sciences https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2019/01-14-patients-needed-for-dementia-care-research.aspx Patients and carers are invited to join a research programme looking at inequalities in dementia care and outcomes, and possible improvements. Mon, 14 Jan 2019 14:12:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2019/01-14-patients-needed-for-dementia-care-research.aspx BSMS medical school dementia research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2019/01-10-world-experts-on-populism-and-democracy-to-gather-in-brighton.aspx World-leading academics will come together at the University of Brighton for a landmark conference on the rise of populism and on the future of democracy. Thu, 10 Jan 2019 14:38:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2019/01-10-world-experts-on-populism-and-democracy-to-gather-in-brighton.aspx Research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2019/01-09-600-donation-to-fight-diabetes.aspx University of Brighton researchers have received a £600 donation to continue researching ways to better monitor diabetes. Wed, 09 Jan 2019 08:34:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2019/01-09-600-donation-to-fight-diabetes.aspx research diabetes https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2019/01-07-new-health-risks-identified-from-smoking-shisha.aspx Smoking shisha "significantly increases" the risk of users developing diabetes and obesity – and may be more dangerous than smoking cigarettes. Mon, 07 Jan 2019 14:30:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2019/01-07-new-health-risks-identified-from-smoking-shisha.aspx BSMS research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2018/12-19-you-can-now-check-air-quality-online.aspx The University of Brighton has launched online air quality data so residents can see which times and days were more polluted than others. Wed, 19 Dec 2018 10:05:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2018/12-19-you-can-now-check-air-quality-online.aspx Pollution air quality Air Environment Research AER https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2018/12-18-city-network-will-boost-health-innovation-and-business.aspx University of Brighton researchers are joining with entrepreneurs and community groups to turn Brighton and Hove into a focal point for health. Tue, 18 Dec 2018 08:15:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2018/12-18-city-network-will-boost-health-innovation-and-business.aspx healthy futures research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2018/12-01-brighton-academics-join-global-research-project.aspx The University of Brighton has joined a global research project to ensure people have access to high-quality tests for sexually transmitted infections. Sat, 01 Dec 2018 00:15:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2018/12-01-brighton-academics-join-global-research-project.aspx research world aids day World Health Organisation https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2018/11-16-waste-house-gets-a-makeover.aspx The University of Brighton's award-winning Waste House is having a makeover as new recycled and reused materials are incorporated into its structure. Fri, 16 Nov 2018 10:07:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2018/11-16-waste-house-gets-a-makeover.aspx Waste house research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2018/11-09-remembrance-is-about-more-than-just-remembering.aspx Remembrance Sunday means more to veterans than just remembering fallen comrades, according to a University of Brighton researcher. Fri, 09 Nov 2018 08:21:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2018/11-09-remembrance-is-about-more-than-just-remembering.aspx Research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2018/11-01-gp-waiting-rooms-should-provide-better-health-education-materials.aspx GP waiting rooms should provide better health education materials, according to a new study at Brighton and Sussex Medical School. Thu, 01 Nov 2018 11:07:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2018/11-01-gp-waiting-rooms-should-provide-better-health-education-materials.aspx research BSMS https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2018/10-31-fighting-illness-in-old-age-–-from-vietnam.aspx University of Brighton scientists and partners in Vietnam have made a breakthrough in the delivery of a disease-fighting constituent of the spice turmeric. Wed, 31 Oct 2018 08:15:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2018/10-31-fighting-illness-in-old-age-–-from-vietnam.aspx research Vietnam tumeric https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2018/10-24-urgent-action-to-save-earth's-biodiversity.aspx Biodiversity is being eroded at an alarming rate and both politicians and the private sector must act now to halt the erosion says Professor Church. Wed, 24 Oct 2018 12:06:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2018/10-24-urgent-action-to-save-earth's-biodiversity.aspx research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2018/10-22-a-vision-of-women-in-virtual-reality.aspx Researchers from the university are behind a pioneering document that outlines future aims for women and gender equality in the virtual reality industry. Mon, 22 Oct 2018 09:54:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2018/10-22-a-vision-of-women-in-virtual-reality.aspx Research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2018/10-17-4.5m-to-provide-dignified-care-for-older-people.aspx The University of Brighton is leading on a new €4.5m European research project to deliver innovations in dignified sustainable care for older people. Wed, 17 Oct 2018 11:45:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2018/10-17-4.5m-to-provide-dignified-care-for-older-people.aspx research elderly https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2018/10-16-brighton-honoured-with-the-sir-misha-black-award.aspx The University of Brighton's Design Archives has been awarded the 2018 Sir Misha Black Award for Innovation in Design Education. Tue, 16 Oct 2018 13:54:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2018/10-16-brighton-honoured-with-the-sir-misha-black-award.aspx Design archives Sir Misha Black https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2018/10-15-how-can-we-improve-the-lives-of-brighton-and-hove's-young-men.aspx Researchers at the University of Brighton are involved in a new project to improve experiences and outcomes for vulnerable young men in Brighton and Hove. Mon, 15 Oct 2018 10:39:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2018/10-15-how-can-we-improve-the-lives-of-brighton-and-hove's-young-men.aspx research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2018/10-12-innovative-installation-to-be-hosted-in-huxley-building.aspx A cutting-edge installation which produces real-time digital art from the data in its immediate surroundings has been installed in the university. Fri, 12 Oct 2018 10:57:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2018/10-12-innovative-installation-to-be-hosted-in-huxley-building.aspx Research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2018/10-11-individual-action-is-not-enough-to-stop-the-escalation-of-global-warming.aspx A University of Brighton academic has warned that individual behaviours and lifestyle changes are not enough to halt the escalation of global warming. Thu, 11 Oct 2018 11:53:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2018/10-11-individual-action-is-not-enough-to-stop-the-escalation-of-global-warming.aspx research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2018/10-11-elizabeth-hurley-joins-brighton-cancer-research.aspx Elizabeth Hurley visited Brighton research facilities as she explored the benefits of yoga and exercise and on patients being treated for breast cancer. Thu, 11 Oct 2018 09:19:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2018/10-11-elizabeth-hurley-joins-brighton-cancer-research.aspx elizabeth hurley cancer Breast cancer https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2018/10-10-brighton-researchers-aiming-to-save-the-whale-–-and-humans.aspx University of Brighton scientists have discovered a more environmentally-friendly way of preventing man-made toxins from leaching into the water system. Wed, 10 Oct 2018 11:03:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2018/10-10-brighton-researchers-aiming-to-save-the-whale-–-and-humans.aspx research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2018/10-10-national-honour-for-professor-goodson.aspx A University of Brighton professor has received national recognition for "exemplifying the very best in educational research". Wed, 10 Oct 2018 08:53:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2018/10-10-national-honour-for-professor-goodson.aspx research education https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2018/10-04-cosmetic-surgery-websites-–-they're-not-giving-you-the-whole-picture.aspx Online information by cosmetic surgeries provides incomplete information on the complications of breast augmentation, according to new research at BSMS. Thu, 04 Oct 2018 09:55:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2018/10-04-cosmetic-surgery-websites-–-they're-not-giving-you-the-whole-picture.aspx BSMS research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2018/10-04-prominent-ghanaian-artist-headed-for-university-of-brighton.aspx Ghanaian artist Serge Attukwei Clottey is set to collaborate on a programme of activities with staff and students across the University of Brighton. Thu, 04 Oct 2018 08:51:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2018/10-04-prominent-ghanaian-artist-headed-for-university-of-brighton.aspx Research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2018/10-03-100000-grant-to-investigate-'brain-fog'.aspx A $100,000 grant has been awarded to a Brighton researcher to investigate a syndrome that leads to 'brain fog' or difficulty in thinking and concentrating. Wed, 03 Oct 2018 08:52:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2018/10-03-100000-grant-to-investigate-'brain-fog'.aspx research BSMS https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2018/09-28-which-are-your-favourite-brighton-and-hove-icons.aspx The University of Brighton is asking members of the public to take to Instagram to reveal what objects and places in the city are special to them - and why. Fri, 28 Sep 2018 10:08:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2018/09-28-which-are-your-favourite-brighton-and-hove-icons.aspx Hove plinth research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2018/09-27-university's-1m-help-for-innovative-businesses.aspx A £1m project to support digital businesses to engage in knowledge transfer and innovation with data is being launched by the University of Brighton. Thu, 27 Sep 2018 08:15:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2018/09-27-university's-1m-help-for-innovative-businesses.aspx Research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2018/09-20-a-portrait-of-brighton-then-and-now.aspx A University of Brighton academic is seeking Brighton residents from two generations to take part in walks around the city for a research project. Thu, 20 Sep 2018 12:10:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2018/09-20-a-portrait-of-brighton-then-and-now.aspx research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2018/08-31-double-win-for-research-fellows.aspx Two research fellows from the University of Brighton have been celebrating taking top honours at a prestigious European science congress. Fri, 31 Aug 2018 15:53:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2018/08-31-double-win-for-research-fellows.aspx research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2018/08-24-conference-examines-working-life.aspx The University of Brighton is set to host the ninth annual Art of Management Organisation conference to understand the complexity of working life. Fri, 24 Aug 2018 11:56:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2018/08-24-conference-examines-working-life.aspx bbs Management Organisation https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2018/08-22-paper-towels-win-hands-down-over-blow-dryers.aspx Paper towels are more efficient at drying and cleaning hands, according to research at the University of Brighton. Wed, 22 Aug 2018 15:11:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2018/08-22-paper-towels-win-hands-down-over-blow-dryers.aspx biomedical science Biological Sciences https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2018/08-21-simple-test-could-save-cancer-patients-from-unnecessary-treatment.aspx Some bladder cancer patients could be saved from months of unnecessary and ineffective treatment by a simple blood test, according to researchers at BSMS. Tue, 21 Aug 2018 08:15:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2018/08-21-simple-test-could-save-cancer-patients-from-unnecessary-treatment.aspx BSMS cancer https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2018/07-27-mineral-better-than-bleach-at-fighting-disease-causing-microorganisms.aspx University scientists have discovered that a mineral is more efficient than chemicals in fighting the spread of diseases during humanitarian emergencies. Fri, 27 Jul 2018 08:02:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2018/07-27-mineral-better-than-bleach-at-fighting-disease-causing-microorganisms.aspx research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2018/07-18-university-backs-first-africa-tourism-leadership-forum.aspx The University of Brighton is supporting the first Africa Tourism Leadership Forum and Awards. Wed, 18 Jul 2018 10:01:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2018/07-18-university-backs-first-africa-tourism-leadership-forum.aspx Research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2018/07-12-new-way-to-tackle-diabetes-and-obesity.aspx A scheme to reverse diabetes by allowing people to monitor their own metabolism rates was discussed at the University of Brighton's Healthy Futures event. Thu, 12 Jul 2018 07:50:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2018/07-12-new-way-to-tackle-diabetes-and-obesity.aspx diabetes Healthy Future https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2018/07-06-working-towards-a-healthy-future.aspx Delegates from academia, the healthcare industry, the business world and beyond came together for Healthy Futures 2018 at the University of Brighton. Fri, 06 Jul 2018 12:32:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2018/07-06-working-towards-a-healthy-future.aspx Research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2018/07-05-how-munching-ice-can-improve-firefighter-safety.aspx As firefighters tackle moorland blazes, scientists at the University of Brighton are suggesting a way for crews to stay cool – eating 'slushed' ice. Thu, 05 Jul 2018 10:22:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2018/07-05-how-munching-ice-can-improve-firefighter-safety.aspx ICE Sport and exercise science https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2018/07-03-scabies-being-undiagnosed-in-the-elderly.aspx Elderly people with scabies are suffering long periods without treatment, according to new research by the Brighton and Sussex Medical School. Tue, 03 Jul 2018 11:21:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2018/07-03-scabies-being-undiagnosed-in-the-elderly.aspx BSMS https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2018/06-29-alarming-exploitation-of-cuttlefish.aspx Cuttlefish, a delicacy often seen on menus abroad, are being exploited off the Sussex coast at an alarming rate according to University of Brighton experts. Fri, 29 Jun 2018 08:48:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2018/06-29-alarming-exploitation-of-cuttlefish.aspx Research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2018/06-27-the-public-can-help-victims-of-terror.aspx Research on how the public can be encouraged to help victims of terror attacks has won national recognition. Wed, 27 Jun 2018 11:59:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2018/06-27-the-public-can-help-victims-of-terror.aspx Crowd behaviour esrc https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2018/06-27-a-look-at-brighton's-healthy-research.aspx Experts from all over Europe are coming to see what health research and enterprise in the field of health is taking place at the University of Brighton. Wed, 27 Jun 2018 09:05:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2018/06-27-a-look-at-brighton's-healthy-research.aspx Research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2018/06-14-brighton-academics-at-the-united-nations.aspx The Brighton co-founder of a global football-for-peace programme was at the UN to debate sport as a framework to further promote development and peace. Thu, 14 Jun 2018 12:11:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2018/06-14-brighton-academics-at-the-united-nations.aspx football 4 peace United Nations https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2018/06-13-lets-unite-tourism-in-africa.aspx Tight links between public and private sectors are needed to transform tourism across the African continent, according to the UN World Tourism Organisation. Wed, 13 Jun 2018 09:27:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2018/06-13-lets-unite-tourism-in-africa.aspx Research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2018/06-12-world-first-–-storing-energy-in-liquid-air.aspx The world's first grid-scale liquid air energy storage plant has opened using technology developed in partnership with the University of Brighton. Tue, 12 Jun 2018 10:16:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2018/06-12-world-first-–-storing-energy-in-liquid-air.aspx Liquid air LAES Highview https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2018/06-12-annual-brighton-trans-non-binary-and-intersex-conference-returns-to-the-university-of-brighton.aspx The third Annual Brighton Trans, Non-Binary and Intersex Conference is being held at the University of Brighton on 19 - 20 July 2018. Tue, 12 Jun 2018 09:22:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2018/06-12-annual-brighton-trans-non-binary-and-intersex-conference-returns-to-the-university-of-brighton.aspx Trans Pride conference intersex trans non-binary https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2018/06-01-university's-'women-of-power'-feature.aspx The University of Brighton has collaborated with the National Trust to create a 'ghost' of Fanny Boscawen. Fri, 01 Jun 2018 10:31:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2018/06-01-university's-'women-of-power'-feature.aspx National Trust Hatchlands Park https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2018/06-01-how-sport-impacts-on-society.aspx Sport experts from the USA, Canada and Germany will discuss sports' impact on society at a University of Brighton symposium. Fri, 01 Jun 2018 08:27:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2018/06-01-how-sport-impacts-on-society.aspx Research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2018/05-31-vending-machine-for-hiv-testing-kits-wins-national-award.aspx A world-first digital vending machine which dispenses free HIV self-test kits has received a national award for designers and health experts. Thu, 31 May 2018 09:03:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2018/05-31-vending-machine-for-hiv-testing-kits-wins-national-award.aspx healthy futures https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2018/05-15-we-need-a-low-cost-way-to-treat-this-devastating-disease.aspx Researchers in Brighton are calling for a low-cost approach to tackle a disease afflicting millions of the world's poorest people. Tue, 15 May 2018 09:10:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2018/05-15-we-need-a-low-cost-way-to-treat-this-devastating-disease.aspx BSMS Podoconiosis https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2018/05-03-bmx-brothers-win-queens-award.aspx Two brothers behind the world's largest underground skate park have been awarded a Queen's Award for Enterprise 2018. Thu, 03 May 2018 09:43:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2018/05-03-bmx-brothers-win-queens-award.aspx Research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2018/05-02-we-need-alternative-ways-of-doing-tourism.aspx Tourism needs a radical overhaul to help secure the sustainability of the planet, tourism activists will argue. Wed, 02 May 2018 09:00:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2018/05-02-we-need-alternative-ways-of-doing-tourism.aspx Research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2018/04-19-poirot-finds-clues-to-fitness-at-university.aspx David Suchet CBE spent a day at the University of Brighton's Eastbourne campus gathering tips before a charity trek to Machu Picchu in the Andes Mountains. Thu, 19 Apr 2018 15:18:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2018/04-19-poirot-finds-clues-to-fitness-at-university.aspx David Suchet Environmental extremes https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2018/04-19-new-advanced-engineering-building-officially-opened.aspx The University of Brighton's Advanced Engineering building will be officially opened today at an event which celebrates the role of women in engineering. Thu, 19 Apr 2018 11:47:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2018/04-19-new-advanced-engineering-building-officially-opened.aspx Research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2018/04-18-football-for-peace-professor-to-join-un.aspx A Brighton professor who co-founded a global programme using football to bring peace has been invited to advise the United Nations. Wed, 18 Apr 2018 14:39:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2018/04-18-football-for-peace-professor-to-join-un.aspx football 4 peace https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2018/04-11-brighton-leads-3.5m-'clean-growth'-network-project.aspx The University of Brighton is sharing in £67m Government grants aimed at driving forward university commercialisation across the country. Wed, 11 Apr 2018 09:07:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2018/04-11-brighton-leads-3.5m-'clean-growth'-network-project.aspx Green Growth Platform Clean Growth UK https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2018/04-06-how-can-we-cope-with-the-uks-extreme-weather.aspx Scientists at the University of Brighton are researching ways older people can avoid heat-related illnesses which claim 2,000 lives in the UK each year. Fri, 06 Apr 2018 09:45:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2018/04-06-how-can-we-cope-with-the-uks-extreme-weather.aspx Heat climate change https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2018/03-28-a-journey-of-discovery.aspx Inaugural lecture from Professor Colin Smith, 2 May 2018, Sallis Benney Theatre, Grand Parade, Brighton. Wed, 28 Mar 2018 14:05:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2018/03-28-a-journey-of-discovery.aspx Research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2018/03-28-ecosystems-are-being-degraded-at-an-alarming-rate.aspx Professor Andrew Church was part of the global team of 50 environmental experts who launched regional assessments of biodiversity and ecosystem services. Wed, 28 Mar 2018 09:16:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2018/03-28-ecosystems-are-being-degraded-at-an-alarming-rate.aspx Research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2018/03-16-professor-becomes-fellow.aspx Professor Karen Cham, Professor of Digital Transformation Design in the School of Media, has been made a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts (RSA). Fri, 16 Mar 2018 10:36:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2018/03-16-professor-becomes-fellow.aspx Royal Society of Arts Digital Transformation Design https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2018/03-13-biochips-could-help-treat-diabetes.aspx University of Brighton research has demonstrated how biochips can be used to replace pancreas transplantation and support the testing of drugs for diabetes. Tue, 13 Mar 2018 10:45:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2018/03-13-biochips-could-help-treat-diabetes.aspx Research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2018/03-05-from-the-waste-house-to-the-living-house.aspx The University of Brighton has been chosen to compete in a global competition to design and build a house using new technologies and reclaimed materials. Mon, 05 Mar 2018 08:57:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2018/03-05-from-the-waste-house-to-the-living-house.aspx Solar Decathlon Europe The Waste House https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2018/03-01-top-artists-in-brighton-exhibition.aspx Works by internationally acclaimed artists will feature in a new exhibition coming to the University of Brighton in March 2018. Thu, 01 Mar 2018 11:58:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2018/03-01-top-artists-in-brighton-exhibition.aspx REG https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2018/02-26-how-research-impacts-on-the-researcher.aspx Research can change a researcher's identity, both personal and professional. Mon, 26 Feb 2018 08:48:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2018/02-26-how-research-impacts-on-the-researcher.aspx Research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2017/12-19-determining-the-sex-of-human-remains-–-using-tooth-enamel.aspx Scientists at the University of Brighton have discovered a new method of determining the sex of human remains – by testing tooth enamel. Tue, 19 Dec 2017 08:31:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2017/12-19-determining-the-sex-of-human-remains-–-using-tooth-enamel.aspx enamel research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2017/12-11-bear-in-the-air.aspx University of Brighton scientists carried a cuddly colleague with them as they boarded an aircraft for zero-gravity flights. Mon, 11 Dec 2017 12:44:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2017/12-11-bear-in-the-air.aspx Advanced engineering centre research European Space Agency https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2017/12-05-lisa's-research-success.aspx Research into neuromuscular fatigue from cycling has won a University of Brighton student a top award. Tue, 05 Dec 2017 14:47:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2017/12-05-lisa's-research-success.aspx Research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2017/12-05-a-new-museum-for-menus.aspx A new website to help researchers and students analyse trends in menu design has been developed at the University of Brighton. Tue, 05 Dec 2017 11:52:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2017/12-05-a-new-museum-for-menus.aspx Hospitality menu museum https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2017/12-04-using-sport-to-create-a-level-playing-field.aspx Three University of Brighton graduates are launching an organisation to tackle inequalities in sport. Mon, 04 Dec 2017 14:36:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2017/12-04-using-sport-to-create-a-level-playing-field.aspx football 4 peace Run the Bases softball https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2017/11-29-university-of-brighton-scholars-honoured.aspx Two University of Brighton professors have been honoured for the high quality of their scholarship by the North American Society for the Sociology of Sport. Wed, 29 Nov 2017 15:06:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2017/11-29-university-of-brighton-scholars-honoured.aspx NASSS https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2017/11-21-universitys-privacy-protection-success.aspx The University of Brighton has helped develop a new software system that empowers citizens to take control of how their private information is used. Tue, 21 Nov 2017 08:33:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2017/11-21-universitys-privacy-protection-success.aspx VisiOn https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2017/11-17-anti-depressants-could-combat-infections.aspx Researchers at the University of Brighton have found drugs used to treat mood disorders are also potentially active against catheter infections. Fri, 17 Nov 2017 09:01:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2017/11-17-anti-depressants-could-combat-infections.aspx pabs catheter https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2017/11-13-breakthrough-in-ageing-research.aspx University of Brighton scientists have helped discover a way of regenerating ageing skin cells with compounds found in red wine and dark chocolate. Mon, 13 Nov 2017 09:24:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2017/11-13-breakthrough-in-ageing-research.aspx https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2017/11-07-should-science-help-us-live-forever.aspx One of the UK's leading experts on ageing is discussing whether science should help us live forever in a debate being streamed live around the world. Tue, 07 Nov 2017 08:54:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2017/11-07-should-science-help-us-live-forever.aspx https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2017/11-22-care-inaugural-lecture-professor-mull.aspx Care: Inaugural lecture from Professor Robert Mull 22 November at the Sallis Benney Theatre, Grand Parade, 6:30pm Wed, 01 Nov 2017 15:19:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2017/11-22-care-inaugural-lecture-professor-mull.aspx inaugural lecture research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2017/10-24-an-app-to-beat-fatigue.aspx A new iPhone app has been developed to help people with MS manage chronic fatigue – one of the most common symptoms of the disease. Tue, 24 Oct 2017 14:24:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2017/10-24-an-app-to-beat-fatigue.aspx ms fatigue multiple sclerosis https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2017/10-24-how-does-keeping-active-help-cancer-sufferers.aspx Research is underway at the University of Brighton to investigate just how beneficial sport and leisure activities are when living with cancer. Tue, 24 Oct 2017 08:37:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2017/10-24-how-does-keeping-active-help-cancer-sufferers.aspx PhD cancer https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2017/10-23-testing-time-for-foxes.aspx A University of Brighton experiment will test just how clever urban foxes really are. Mon, 23 Oct 2017 09:55:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2017/10-23-testing-time-for-foxes.aspx Research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2017/10-18-brighton-leads-europe-wide-research.aspx A Europe-wide survey developed by the University of Brighton has been launched with the aim of improving health care services for men who have sex with men. Wed, 18 Oct 2017 09:07:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2017/10-18-brighton-leads-europe-wide-research.aspx Research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2017/10-17-celebrating-success.aspx 30 college students who participated in this year's Nuffield Research Placements organised by STEM Sussex celebrated the end of their programme. Tue, 17 Oct 2017 08:35:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2017/10-17-celebrating-success.aspx STEM Sussex Nuffield https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2017/10-16-were-among-the-best-in-the-world.aspx The University of Brighton has been ranked among the top institutions in the world in a league table published 16 October 2017. Mon, 16 Oct 2017 09:00:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2017/10-16-were-among-the-best-in-the-world.aspx rankings https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2017/10-13-professor-tara-dean-to-lead-doctoral-training-alliance.aspx University of Brighton Pro-Vice Chancellor Professor Tara Dean was announced as National Director of University Alliance's Doctoral Training Alliance. Fri, 13 Oct 2017 08:44:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2017/10-13-professor-tara-dean-to-lead-doctoral-training-alliance.aspx PhD Doctoral College https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2017/10-12-secret-life-inaugural-lecture-professor-anderson.aspx The secret life of digital archives: Inaugural lecture from Professor Janet Anderson 8 November at the Sallis Benney Theatre, Grand Parade, 6:30pm Thu, 12 Oct 2017 13:37:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2017/10-12-secret-life-inaugural-lecture-professor-anderson.aspx inaugural lecture research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2017/10-09-lgbti-people-face-health-service-barriers.aspx New research by a consortium including the University of Brighton has uncovered inequalities faced by LGBTI people when accessing health services. Mon, 09 Oct 2017 08:45:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2017/10-09-lgbti-people-face-health-service-barriers.aspx Research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2017/10-06-best-rescue-of-a-historic-building.aspx An underground skate park set up with help from the University of Brighton has been shortlisted for a national award. Fri, 06 Oct 2017 08:27:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2017/10-06-best-rescue-of-a-historic-building.aspx ktp Knowledge transfer partnership https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2017/09-29-health-of-uk-physical-geography.aspx The first-ever report to compile evidence on the health of UK physical geography has shown that the discipline is in great academic shape. Fri, 29 Sep 2017 12:35:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2017/09-29-health-of-uk-physical-geography.aspx Physical geography https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2017/09-21-whats-bugging-you-professorial-lecture-from-professor-stephen-denyer.aspx What's bugging you? Professorial lecture from Professor Stephen Denyer 25 October at the Sallis Benney Theatre, Grand Parade, 6:30pm Thu, 21 Sep 2017 14:47:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2017/09-21-whats-bugging-you-professorial-lecture-from-professor-stephen-denyer.aspx inaugural lecture research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2017/09-18-we're-joining-the-automation-debate.aspx A University of Brighton Professor is joining a top-level debate on how increasing automation might affect jobs. Mon, 18 Sep 2017 15:03:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2017/09-18-we're-joining-the-automation-debate.aspx research digital catapult centre Fringe https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2017/09-14-football-for-refugees.aspx Football clubs, federations, fans and governments around Europe are being urged to make the sport more accessible to refugees. Thu, 14 Sep 2017 08:51:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2017/09-14-football-for-refugees.aspx football for refugees https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2017/09-12-brighton-scientists-make-breakthrough-in-india.aspx Scientists from the University of Brighton have made a breakthrough in helping combat typhoid among slum dwellers in the Indian city of Kolkata. Tue, 12 Sep 2017 10:08:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2017/09-12-brighton-scientists-make-breakthrough-in-india.aspx School of environment and technology typhoid wastewater https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2017/09-12-540000-to-beat-the-cheats.aspx A University of Brighton scientist has been awarded more than £540,000 to research a new cutting-edge test to beat doping cheats. Tue, 12 Sep 2017 08:30:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2017/09-12-540000-to-beat-the-cheats.aspx doping cheats Sport and exercise science https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2017/09-08-allergies-facts-and-fictions-inaugural-lecture-from-professor-tara-dean.aspx Allergies: Facts and Fictions inaugural lecture from Professor Tara Dean, 1 November at the Sallis Benney Theatre, Grand Parade, 6:30 pm. Fri, 08 Sep 2017 09:06:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2017/09-08-allergies-facts-and-fictions-inaugural-lecture-from-professor-tara-dean.aspx Research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2017/09-08-why-the-internal-combustion-engine-is-far-from-the-end-of-the-road.aspx Academics working in the University of Brighton insist that reports of the internal combustion engines impending demise are being greatly overstated. Fri, 08 Sep 2017 08:31:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2017/09-08-why-the-internal-combustion-engine-is-far-from-the-end-of-the-road.aspx Advanced engineering centre ICE Internal combustion engine ricardo https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2017/09-06-making-the-case-for-granting-open-access-to-our-genome-sequences.aspx A scientist from the University of Brighton is calling on everyone to consider making this information available for the greater public good. Wed, 06 Sep 2017 11:59:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2017/09-06-making-the-case-for-granting-open-access-to-our-genome-sequences.aspx British Science Festival 2017 pabs Genomics https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2017/09-05-prestigious-fellowship-for-morgan.aspx Professor Morgan Heikal was named a Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering alongside a list of the world's leading innovators and business people. Tue, 05 Sep 2017 08:43:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2017/09-05-prestigious-fellowship-for-morgan.aspx Fellowship Royal Academy of Engineering Advanced engineering centre https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2017/09-04-helping-preserve-history.aspx The University of Brighton is collaborating in a project to capture the history and heritage of Brighton's Royal Sussex County Hospital. Mon, 04 Sep 2017 10:29:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2017/09-04-helping-preserve-history.aspx Royal Sussex County Hospital NHS Research on Memory Narrative and Histories https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2017/08-31-infection-in-modern-medicine.aspx Inaugural lecture from Professor Martin Llewelyn, 11 October 2017, Chowen Lecture Theatre, Brighton and Sussex Medical School. Thu, 31 Aug 2017 10:33:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2017/08-31-infection-in-modern-medicine.aspx inaugural lecture https://www.brighton.ac.uk/business-services/news/news-listings/2017/22-08-government-too-slow-on-car-pollution.aspx University of Brighton academic say Government is too slow to act on car pollution Tue, 22 Aug 2017 13:35:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/business-services/news/news-listings/2017/22-08-government-too-slow-on-car-pollution.aspx Car pollution university of brighton Dr Kirsty Smallbone advanced air pollution monitoring station air pollution-related diseases https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2017/08-04-striving-for-a-healthier-old-age.aspx The greatest barrier to a healthy later life is the speed with which we can turn our knowledge of the biology of ageing into drugs and lifestyle advice. Fri, 04 Aug 2017 09:21:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2017/08-04-striving-for-a-healthier-old-age.aspx Research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2017/07-25-10000-for-infection-research.aspx A University of Brighton researcher has been awarded £10,000 to study why some burns wounds don't respond to antibiotics as well as they should. Mon, 24 Jul 2017 15:46:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2017/07-25-10000-for-infection-research.aspx research infection burns https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2017/07-20-its-time-to-take-air-pollution-seriously.aspx The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Brighton has called on the Government to take more notice of evidence pointing to an air pollution crisis. Thu, 20 Jul 2017 08:56:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2017/07-20-its-time-to-take-air-pollution-seriously.aspx Pollution crisis air quality https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2017/06-21-mark-doidge-showcases-his-work-at-british-academy.aspx Mark Doidge was invited to showcase his work on football and refugees thanks to his British Academy Rising Stars award Mon, 26 Jun 2017 08:29:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2017/06-21-mark-doidge-showcases-his-work-at-british-academy.aspx https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2017/06-21-300000-for-first-world-war-investigation.aspx A £300,000 grant has been awarded to the University of Brighton to research the impact of events marking the centenary of the First World War. Wed, 21 Jun 2017 09:14:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2017/06-21-300000-for-first-world-war-investigation.aspx research first world war centenary https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2017/06-06-highly-commended-for-marc-cowlings-paper.aspx Professor Marc Cowling's paper has been selected as a Highly Commended paper in the 2017 Emerald Literati Network Awards for Excellence. Tue, 06 Jun 2017 13:01:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2017/06-06-highly-commended-for-marc-cowlings-paper.aspx https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2017/05-23-springwatch.aspx A University of Brighton mammalian biologist is calling on the public for 'animal stories from the garden' for research and BBC Two's Springwatch series. Tue, 23 May 2017 12:16:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2017/05-23-springwatch.aspx research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2017/05-05-exploring-secrets-of-the-canals.aspx Scandal and underground pubs have been revealed by University of Brighton academics researching new canal heritage trails in Greater Manchester. Fri, 05 May 2017 08:56:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2017/05-05-exploring-secrets-of-the-canals.aspx canals heritage manchester Waterways EuWatHer https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2017/04-26-explore-spooky-psychology.aspx The public is being invited to explore the world of spooky psychological phenomena with some of the country's top experts. Wed, 26 Apr 2017 12:28:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2017/04-26-explore-spooky-psychology.aspx Psychology spooky https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2017/04-20-thats-what-friends-are-for.aspx Friendships play a vital role in helping people get through substantial challenges in life, according to a new study by Dr Rebecca Graber. Thu, 20 Apr 2017 14:31:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2017/04-20-thats-what-friends-are-for.aspx research conference https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2017/04-12-so-what-makes-us-happy.aspx Seven surprising findings from research into happiness will be revealed by a researcher at one of a series of talks starting next month. Wed, 12 Apr 2017 08:44:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2017/04-12-so-what-makes-us-happy.aspx CUPP Community Brains at the Bevy https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2017/04-06-why-our-ancestors-turned-to-cannibalism.aspx Research undertaken by Dr James Cole has quantified the calorific value of the human body to shed more light on the habits of our ancient human ancestors. Thu, 06 Apr 2017 14:02:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2017/04-06-why-our-ancestors-turned-to-cannibalism.aspx research cannabilism archaeology https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2017/04-04-early-diagnosis-of-debilitating-diseases.aspx Researchers from the university have begun work on a three-year project to develop a tool for early diagnosis of Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases. Tue, 04 Apr 2017 08:50:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2017/04-04-early-diagnosis-of-debilitating-diseases.aspx Research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2017/03-21-contributing-to-public-health-englands-heat-wave-plan.aspx Dr Neil Maxwell and Kirsty Waldock (PhD student) presented at Public Health England's Annual Heatwave Seminar Tue, 21 Mar 2017 15:35:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2017/03-21-contributing-to-public-health-englands-heat-wave-plan.aspx https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2017/03-21-dinosaur-expert's-double-award.aspx The University of Brighton's dinosaur expert, Dr Susannah Maidment, has won two top awards. Tue, 21 Mar 2017 09:16:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2017/03-21-dinosaur-expert's-double-award.aspx research dinosaurs dinosaur blood cells palaeontologist https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2017/03-16-national-5g-testbed.aspx A state-of-the art 5G testbed to help small, innovative businesses across the UK develop new products and services that can benefit from 5G technologies Thu, 16 Mar 2017 11:42:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2017/03-16-national-5g-testbed.aspx 5G 5G Testbed mobile technology digital catapult centre https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2017/03-14-boxing-for-all.aspx The University of Brighton and Eastbourne Boxing Club have joined forces to promote boxing and best practice to members of the LGBTQI+ community. Tue, 14 Mar 2017 08:40:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2017/03-14-boxing-for-all.aspx boxing Community springboard partnership programme https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2017/03-13-tackling-barriers-to-student-success.aspx The University of Brighton is sharing in £500,000 funding aimed at breaking down barriers to help students achieve greater success. Mon, 13 Mar 2017 09:00:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2017/03-13-tackling-barriers-to-student-success.aspx Research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2017/03-07-universities-plan-boundary-pushing-science-festival.aspx The University of Sussex and the University of Brighton have put forward a boundary-pushing programme for the British Science Festival 2017 this September. Tue, 07 Mar 2017 11:29:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2017/03-07-universities-plan-boundary-pushing-science-festival.aspx British Science Festival 2017 British science festival https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2017/03-06-rising-star-wins-national-award.aspx Dr Frank Browne has received the Nuclear Physics Early Career Award from the Institute of Physics, and a job at the RIKEN research institute in Japan. Mon, 06 Mar 2017 15:35:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2017/03-06-rising-star-wins-national-award.aspx https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2017/03-01-sight-loss-more-training-needed-in-care-homes.aspx New research indicates a need for more visual awareness training to support people with sight loss in care homes. Wed, 01 Mar 2017 09:10:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2017/03-01-sight-loss-more-training-needed-in-care-homes.aspx Research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2017/02-22-new-insight-into-aged-related-hearing-loss.aspx Scientists at the University of Brighton have moved a step closer to understanding the underlying cause of age-related hearing loss. Wed, 22 Feb 2017 09:44:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2017/02-22-new-insight-into-aged-related-hearing-loss.aspx Research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2017/02-20-innovation-management-training-for-red-cross-innovation-pioneers.aspx CENTRIM researchers were invited by the International Federation of the Red Cross and Red Crescent to help train their Innovation pioneers Mon, 20 Feb 2017 16:15:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2017/02-20-innovation-management-training-for-red-cross-innovation-pioneers.aspx https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2017/02-06-fellowship-for-kate.aspx Professor Kate Bullen, Head of the School of Applied Social Science, has been made a Fellow of the British Psychological Society (BPS). Mon, 06 Feb 2017 16:22:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2017/02-06-fellowship-for-kate.aspx https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2017/02-07-major-grant-for-breakthrough-research-in-thermal-management.aspx A major research grant worth £900k has been awarded to a project team in the University of Brighton's Advanced Engineering Centre. Mon, 06 Feb 2017 16:13:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2017/02-07-major-grant-for-breakthrough-research-in-thermal-management.aspx Advanced engineering centre project research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2017/01-30-raising-the-stakes-on-altitude-sickness.aspx Para-Monte, a charity set up in memory of Adam Savory who died from altitude sickness in 2012, has made a £10,000 donation to the University of Brighton. Mon, 30 Jan 2017 14:26:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2017/01-30-raising-the-stakes-on-altitude-sickness.aspx research school of sport and service management https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2017/01-18-lighting-up-new-york.aspx University of Brighton graduate Emily Brooke is set to light up New York with her Blaze Laserlight cycle safety light. Wed, 18 Jan 2017 09:29:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2017/01-18-lighting-up-new-york.aspx alumni research Laserlight Blaze Emily Brooke https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2017/01-17-a-heartbeat-could-be-behind-shootings.aspx Our heartbeat can increase pre-existing racial biases when we face a potential threat, according to new research co-authored by BSMS. Tue, 17 Jan 2017 16:00:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2017/01-17-a-heartbeat-could-be-behind-shootings.aspx research BSMS heartbeat Psychology https://www.brighton.ac.uk/business-services/news/news-listings/2017/university-of-brighton-academic-nominated-for-darzi-fellowship-award.aspx Dr Theofanis Fotis has been shortlisted for the Darzi Fellowship award to fund a Darzi Fellow to work as part of the university's Leading Places project. Tue, 17 Jan 2017 12:21:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/business-services/news/news-listings/2017/university-of-brighton-academic-nominated-for-darzi-fellowship-award.aspx Darzi Fellowship Leading Places HEFCE UUK LGA Brighton Digital Catapult Centre university of brighton https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2017/01-16-finding-ways-to-fill-britains-potholes.aspx Students at the University of Brighton are looking for ways to help solve Britain's pothole crisis. Mon, 16 Jan 2017 08:45:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2017/01-16-finding-ways-to-fill-britains-potholes.aspx Research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2017/01-10-your-country's-air-needs-you.aspx Everyone has a part to play in reducing air pollution that is killing as many as 50,000 people every year in the UK. Wed, 11 Jan 2017 10:09:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2017/01-10-your-country's-air-needs-you.aspx research atmospheric science Pollution https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/12-22-major-funding-boost-for-new-advanced-engineering-building.aspx The university's new Advanced Engineering Building has received a major boost with the announcement of a £500,000 grant for specialist equipment. Thu, 22 Dec 2016 08:17:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/12-22-major-funding-boost-for-new-advanced-engineering-building.aspx Advanced engineering centre wolfson grant research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/12-19-barriers-are-stopping-minority-groups-accessing-mental-health-services.aspx Barriers are stopping black and minority ethnic groups accessing mental health services. Mon, 19 Dec 2016 13:03:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/12-19-barriers-are-stopping-minority-groups-accessing-mental-health-services.aspx BSMS research mental health https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/12-16-child-asthma-sufferers-needed.aspx Child asthma sufferers are wanted for a trial to discover whether treating them according to their genetic status can improve their quality of life. Fri, 16 Dec 2016 07:59:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/12-16-child-asthma-sufferers-needed.aspx research BSMS asthma https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/12-14-young-people-as-experts-on-coping-with-drought.aspx The expertise of young people in South Africa to coping with the impacts of drought is being harnessed for a research project led by the university. Wed, 14 Dec 2016 09:40:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/12-14-young-people-as-experts-on-coping-with-drought.aspx Research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/12-12-professor-marie-bénédicte-dembour-has-won-the-best-publication-prize.aspx Professor Dembour has won the Best Publication prize awarded by the Odysseus Academic Network Mon, 12 Dec 2016 14:49:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/12-12-professor-marie-bénédicte-dembour-has-won-the-best-publication-prize.aspx Research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/12-06-knowing-how-mosquitoes-hear-can-help-combat-the-spread-of-diseases.aspx University research on mosquitoes' hearing could lead to new ways of controlling the spread of diseases transmitted by this dangerous threat to humans. Tue, 06 Dec 2016 10:18:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/12-06-knowing-how-mosquitoes-hear-can-help-combat-the-spread-of-diseases.aspx Research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/12-01-clinical-trial-of-infection-detecting-bandages-begins.aspx A clinical trial of a smart bandage which changes colour when it detects infections is beginning using samples from burns patients from four UK hospitals. Thu, 01 Dec 2016 14:32:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/12-01-clinical-trial-of-infection-detecting-bandages-begins.aspx molecular medical microbiology https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/11-29-let-music-be-the-food-of-wellbeing.aspx Regular group singing can combat loneliness, anxiety and depression, according to researchers at the University of Brighton. Tue, 29 Nov 2016 09:25:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/11-29-let-music-be-the-food-of-wellbeing.aspx leisure studies design culture esrc arts and humanities https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/11-18-boingboing-student-makes-awards-shortlist.aspx Phd student Anne Rathbone has been shortlisted for a national award for her involvement with the Boingboing network. Fri, 18 Nov 2016 09:07:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/11-18-boingboing-student-makes-awards-shortlist.aspx boingboing research Community PhD https://www.brighton.ac.uk/business-services/news/news-listings/2016/tiny-beads-of-hope.aspx A breakthrough liver disease treatment, initially developed at University of Brighton, will begin clinical trials next year. Thu, 17 Nov 2016 12:00:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/business-services/news/news-listings/2016/tiny-beads-of-hope.aspx https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/11-17-australia-lecture-for-professor.aspx Should prisons be more like 'homes from home' is the question being asked in a lecture by University of Brighton's Professor Yvonne Jewkes. Thu, 17 Nov 2016 08:58:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/11-17-australia-lecture-for-professor.aspx research Criminology Applied Social Science brighton business school https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/11-14-tims-book-prize.aspx Professor Tim Brady, has co-authored a prize winning book that is drawing high praise for its insights on project management-based approaches. Mon, 14 Nov 2016 10:29:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/11-14-tims-book-prize.aspx centrim research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/11-08-sparking-social-enterprise-innovation.aspx The University of Brighton is participating in a €3m project aimed at helping social enterprise deliver more sustainable and high-impact innovations. Tue, 08 Nov 2016 09:08:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/11-08-sparking-social-enterprise-innovation.aspx brighton business school research Business Training https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/11-04-using-football-to-help-refugees.aspx Representatives from UEFA will be taking part in a University of Brighton event focusing on how football can help the refugee crisis. Fri, 04 Nov 2016 09:59:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/11-04-using-football-to-help-refugees.aspx research football Social science https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/11-02-3d-coastal-defence.aspx The university has produced 3D before-and-after printouts of sea defences at Medmerry, Chichester, Europe's largest coastal Management Realignment site. Wed, 02 Nov 2016 09:13:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/11-02-3d-coastal-defence.aspx research Environment https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/11-01-we-need-to-increase-hiv-testing-and-prevention.aspx Brighton has among the highest numbers of HIV-infected men among European cities, and a high proportion are not fully aware of their condition. Tue, 01 Nov 2016 11:24:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/11-01-we-need-to-increase-hiv-testing-and-prevention.aspx research health sciences HIV https://www.brighton.ac.uk/business-services/news/news-listings/2016/funding-awarded-for-research-into-the-enterprise-and-employability-skills-of-life-sciences-graduates.aspx Funding awarded for research into the enterprise and employability skills of life sciences graduates Wed, 19 Oct 2016 15:02:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/business-services/news/news-listings/2016/funding-awarded-for-research-into-the-enterprise-and-employability-skills-of-life-sciences-graduates.aspx https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/10-07-decline-in-local-authority-compliance-with-equalities-duties.aspx A study carried out by researchers at the University of Brighton has challenged the assumption that good progress is being made on equalities. Fri, 07 Oct 2016 14:48:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/10-07-decline-in-local-authority-compliance-with-equalities-duties.aspx equality research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/10-04-looking-into-the-mind.aspx Social scientists are using eye-tracking equipment to inform our understanding of health conditions and explain human functions such as shopping habits. Tue, 04 Oct 2016 10:43:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/10-04-looking-into-the-mind.aspx research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/09-26-university-announces-innovative-research-partnership-with-cancer-charity.aspx The university and the 4 Cancer Group are funding a study into the effects of the charity's respite programme. Mon, 26 Sep 2016 09:14:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/09-26-university-announces-innovative-research-partnership-with-cancer-charity.aspx alumni research cancer Doctoral College https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/09-23-brighton-professor-wins-top-shanghai-award.aspx Professor Marie Harder has been awarded the Shanghai Magnolia Award – one of the highest awards made to foreigners in the world's most populous city. Fri, 23 Sep 2016 10:39:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/09-23-brighton-professor-wins-top-shanghai-award.aspx research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/09-14-british-science-festival-heads-for-brighton.aspx One of Europe's leading and longest-established science festivals is coming to Brighton next year. Wed, 14 Sep 2016 10:23:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/09-14-british-science-festival-heads-for-brighton.aspx British science festival British Science Association https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/09-13-self-managing-hiv.aspx Researchers at the university are helping develop and evaluate a system designed to enable stable HIV patients to better self-manage their condition. Tue, 13 Sep 2016 14:20:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/09-13-self-managing-hiv.aspx research EmERGE Horizon 2020 School of applied social science SASS https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/09-07-unemployment-effects-hit-white-men-hard.aspx Being out of work can significantly cut the chances of finding a job a decade later, with white men among the hardest hit, research shows. Wed, 07 Sep 2016 08:45:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/09-07-unemployment-effects-hit-white-men-hard.aspx brighton business school research unemployment https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/09-06-a-hot-spot-for-lyme-disease.aspx The South Downs National Park which stretches across Sussex and Hampshire is one of the country's top 10 hot spots for Lyme disease caused by ticks. Tue, 06 Sep 2016 10:48:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/09-06-a-hot-spot-for-lyme-disease.aspx research ticks lyme disease https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/09-02-beware-of-antioxidants.aspx There is no proof that antioxidant supplements, taken to prevent or cure diseases, are useful; and they may actually be harmful, according to a new review. Fri, 02 Sep 2016 16:00:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/09-02-beware-of-antioxidants.aspx BSMS medical school research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/09-01-how-fan-power-is-challenging-football-culture.aspx Football fans are mobilising to campaign against discrimination and to have a say in the way their clubs are run Thu, 01 Sep 2016 12:38:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/09-01-how-fan-power-is-challenging-football-culture.aspx British science festival football research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/08-24-heatwave-danger.aspx As sunbathers enjoy this week's hot weather, scientists at the University of Brighton are researching ways the elderly can avoid heat-related illnesses. Wed, 24 Aug 2016 08:43:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/08-24-heatwave-danger.aspx Research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/08-16-opening-doors.aspx The University of Brighton has been opening the doors of its research facilities to sixth-form students from across Sussex this summer. Tue, 16 Aug 2016 09:16:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/08-16-opening-doors.aspx STEM Sussex research Nuffield Foundation https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/08-03-university-attracts-further-research-council-funding.aspx The university was today named as one of the successful partners in a bid for major research funding from the Economic and Social Research Council. Wed, 03 Aug 2016 10:40:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/08-03-university-attracts-further-research-council-funding.aspx Research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/08-01-best-trade-stand-at-the-new-forest-show.aspx Researcher Dr Annie Ockelford participated in running an award-winning stand at the New Forest and Hampshire County Show in July. Mon, 01 Aug 2016 12:28:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/08-01-best-trade-stand-at-the-new-forest-show.aspx Research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/07-19-fulbright-award-for-norris.aspx Norris Igbineweka has received a Fulbright-Nursten Award enabling him to study on one of the most prestigious scholarship schemes in the world. Tue, 19 Jul 2016 10:19:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/07-19-fulbright-award-for-norris.aspx Fulbright Commission award BSMS https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/07-07-european-commission-hr-excellence-in-research-award.aspx Announced by the European Commission, the University of Brighton has retained its 'HR Excellence in Research' award. Thu, 07 Jul 2016 09:34:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/07-07-european-commission-hr-excellence-in-research-award.aspx Research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/07-01-he-kss-integrated-clinical-academic-programme-2016-17.aspx The University of Brighton is once again a provider for the NIHR/HE KSS Integrated Clinical Academic Programme for 2016-17. Mon, 04 Jul 2016 14:30:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/07-01-he-kss-integrated-clinical-academic-programme-2016-17.aspx Research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/06-30-keeping-children-with-asthma-healthy-and-in-school.aspx Local schools and families are taking part in a new project to improve the health of children with asthma and reduce the number of missed school days. Thu, 30 Jun 2016 11:02:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/06-30-keeping-children-with-asthma-healthy-and-in-school.aspx research BSMS https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/06-10-helping-young-people-meet-their-challenges.aspx Tools developed through research at the University of Brighton to help young people face challenges in life are being showcased at a London fair. Fri, 10 Jun 2016 09:25:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/06-10-helping-young-people-meet-their-challenges.aspx research Health resilience Community https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/06-09-the-world-of-design-comes-to-brighton.aspx Top design researchers from around the world are attending what is being billed as the largest conference ever hosted by the University of Brighton. Thu, 09 Jun 2016 09:36:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/06-09-the-world-of-design-comes-to-brighton.aspx research Design research society conference https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/06-06-soapbox-science.aspx A Brighton scientist stood on a soapbox to explain nuclear physics to members of the public and to help eliminate gender inequality in science. Mon, 06 Jun 2016 14:09:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/06-06-soapbox-science.aspx Research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/06-02-discovering-new-antibiotics.aspx Scientists at the University of Brighton are working with a team in South Korea on research that could lead to the development of new antibiotics. Thu, 02 Jun 2016 12:43:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/06-02-discovering-new-antibiotics.aspx research health and life sciences antibiotics https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/06-02-parakeets-flocking-to-europe.aspx Parakeets were once a rare site in Europe but new research co-led by the university shows their numbers are increasing all the time. Thu, 02 Jun 2016 10:05:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/06-02-parakeets-flocking-to-europe.aspx research parakeets college of life health and life sciences https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/05-26-soapbox-scientist.aspx University scientist Chantal Nobs is leaving her lab to stand on a soapbox and explain to passers-by what nuclear physics is all about. Thu, 26 May 2016 11:36:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/05-26-soapbox-scientist.aspx research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/05-20-prince-harry-tries-out-university-project.aspx Prince Harry tried his hand at a university-led research project as he helped launch a campaign to end the stigma surrounding mental health. Fri, 20 May 2016 09:00:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/05-20-prince-harry-tries-out-university-project.aspx research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/05-19-hydroelectric-power-and-fish-not-always-damming.aspx Hydroelectric power schemes are presumed to be a major threat to freshwater species, but scientists have found that this is not always the case. Thu, 19 May 2016 08:26:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/05-19-hydroelectric-power-and-fish-not-always-damming.aspx research fish Enviroment https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/05-10-unearthing-the-hidden-history-of-66.aspx University academics will be digging beneath the headlines to shed new light on England's 1966 Football World Cup Final triumph over West Germany. Tue, 10 May 2016 13:49:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/05-10-unearthing-the-hidden-history-of-66.aspx https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/04-28-new-early-warning-system-for-catheter-infections.aspx University scientists are playing an integral role in developing a new early warning system that tells when urinary catheters are infected. Thu, 28 Apr 2016 15:00:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/04-28-new-early-warning-system-for-catheter-infections.aspx research catheter microbiology https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/04-21-blue-blood-helps-keeps-the-queen-fit.aspx Elizabeth II has a good chance of being healthier than one of her average subjects because of her high-class. Thu, 21 Apr 2016 15:29:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/04-21-blue-blood-helps-keeps-the-queen-fit.aspx research queen https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/04-15-boosting-the-fight-against-cancer.aspx The university has been awarded £148,600 to find new ways to deliver anti-cancer properties from the spice turmeric to prevent or treat the disease. Fri, 15 Apr 2016 11:00:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/04-15-boosting-the-fight-against-cancer.aspx research drug https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/04-12-universities-of-brighton-and-cambridge-share-leverhulme-grant.aspx The universities of Brighton and Cambridge have won a £367,700 grant to research the use of diagrams to make complex data accessible to more people. Tue, 12 Apr 2016 12:18:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/04-12-universities-of-brighton-and-cambridge-share-leverhulme-grant.aspx research Mathematics https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/04-11-work-begins-on-world-class-research-centre.aspx Work has started on a £14m state-of-the-art Advanced Engineering Building at the University of Brighton. Mon, 11 Apr 2016 12:17:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/04-11-work-begins-on-world-class-research-centre.aspx research Advanced engineering centre https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/04-01-olympic-officials-impressed-with-doping-research.aspx Athletes and sports fans listened to an anti-doping debate as International Olympic Committee officials visited the university's sport research facilities. Fri, 01 Apr 2016 10:36:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/04-01-olympic-officials-impressed-with-doping-research.aspx research Business Sport and exercise science https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/03-24-top-review-award-for-article-from-university-scientist.aspx A review of alternatives to antibiotics, co-authored by Dr Brian Jones, has won one of the world's most prestigious awards from the publisher Elsevier. Thu, 24 Mar 2016 08:54:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/03-24-top-review-award-for-article-from-university-scientist.aspx research health and life sciences molecular https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/03-22-olympic-officials-viewing-research-aimed-at-beating-cheats.aspx Cutting-edge anti-doping research at the university is to be reviewed by senior officials from the International Olympic Committee. Tue, 22 Mar 2016 09:49:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/03-22-olympic-officials-viewing-research-aimed-at-beating-cheats.aspx research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/03-22-new-pro-vice-chancellor-research-and-enterprise.aspx The university has appointed Professor Tara Dean as the new Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Research and Enterprise). Tue, 22 Mar 2016 09:33:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/03-22-new-pro-vice-chancellor-research-and-enterprise.aspx pro vice-chancellor Research and Enterprise office https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/03-14-1.5m-to-improve-childrens-feet.aspx The university is sharing in £1.5m funding to provide parents and clinicians with improved knowledge to care for children's feet. Mon, 14 Mar 2016 14:54:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/03-14-1.5m-to-improve-childrens-feet.aspx research health and life sciences https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/03-11-top-awards-for-university-researcher.aspx Research into how natural lighting can cut the need for electric lighting by 60 per cent has won a university researcher a top award. Fri, 11 Mar 2016 09:49:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/03-11-top-awards-for-university-researcher.aspx research Enviroment technology https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/03-10-coping-with-public-transport.aspx The university has launched a research project exploring the use of local buses by adults with learning disabilities. Thu, 10 Mar 2016 09:01:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/03-10-coping-with-public-transport.aspx research Applied Social Science https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/03-08-power-bikes-make-their-debut.aspx A University of Brighton power-bike rental service for staff and students took to the streets for the first time. Tue, 08 Mar 2016 10:29:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/03-08-power-bikes-make-their-debut.aspx research sustainability eastbourne https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/03-04-are-fish-being-harmed-by-beauty-products.aspx The Royal Society has awarded the university £15,000 to research whether fish are being harmed by chemicals that enter freshwater and marine systems. Fri, 04 Mar 2016 08:48:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/03-04-are-fish-being-harmed-by-beauty-products.aspx research aquatic https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/03-02-boost-for-university-of-brighton-researchers.aspx The university is one of 40 universities sharing in new £167m funding to support doctoral training over two years. Wed, 02 Mar 2016 08:53:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/03-02-boost-for-university-of-brighton-researchers.aspx Doctoral College research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/02-23-fully-funded-phd-studentships-for-2016.aspx The University of Brighton Doctoral College is offering a number of fully funded research studentships for 2016. Tue, 23 Feb 2016 13:03:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/02-23-fully-funded-phd-studentships-for-2016.aspx Research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/02-23-computers-can-tell-if-youre-bored.aspx Computers are able to read a person's body language according to a new study led by Dr Harry Witchel at Brighton and Sussex Medical School. Tue, 23 Feb 2016 09:37:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/02-23-computers-can-tell-if-youre-bored.aspx research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/business-services/news/news-listings/2016/60000-win-for-ktp-start-up.aspx Start-up company Cyclr secures £60,000 from Creative England. Mon, 15 Feb 2016 16:55:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/business-services/news/news-listings/2016/60000-win-for-ktp-start-up.aspx Knowledge Transfer Partnerships ktp Start-up Cyclr Creative England https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/02-12-helping-to-market-east-african-countries-as-a-single-tourist-destination.aspx Professor Marina Novelli facilitates discussion on 'Steering East Africa as a Single and Competitive Destination' at Kigali, Rwanda Fri, 12 Feb 2016 09:32:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/02-12-helping-to-market-east-african-countries-as-a-single-tourist-destination.aspx Research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/02-09-fighting-infections-with-viruses.aspx Scientists at the university have shown that viruses can kill bacteria and may be used to combat common infections related to the use of medical devices. Tue, 09 Feb 2016 09:50:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/02-09-fighting-infections-with-viruses.aspx Pharmacy molecular biology bio https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/02-04-professor-joins-top-us-ageing-charity.aspx A university professor has become the first British citizen to join one of America's leading organisations supporting research into ageing. Thu, 04 Feb 2016 12:06:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/02-04-professor-joins-top-us-ageing-charity.aspx research ageing Pharmacy biomolecular sciences biogerontology https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/01-27-children-and-young-adults-in-trial-to-test-asthma-treatment.aspx Researchers are to conduct the first real-life study to see whether young people respond better to a personalised approach to asthma treatment. Wed, 27 Jan 2016 11:29:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/01-27-children-and-young-adults-in-trial-to-test-asthma-treatment.aspx BSMS research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/01-22-why-performance-drops-when-being-watched.aspx Neuroscientists at Brighton and Sussex Medical School and the Sackler Centre have identified the brain network system that causes us to stumble and stall. Fri, 22 Jan 2016 12:34:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/01-22-why-performance-drops-when-being-watched.aspx research BSMS https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/01-21-should-there-be-ability-groupings-in-primary-schools.aspx Dr Rachel Marks has debated this question in a new book that draws on her research across three primary schools. Thu, 21 Jan 2016 15:35:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/01-21-should-there-be-ability-groupings-in-primary-schools.aspx Research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/01-04-digital-therapy-for-epilepsy.aspx A neuroscientist at Brighton and Sussex Medical School has developed a digital form of behavioural therapy to help epilepsy patients. Mon, 04 Jan 2016 14:53:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/01-04-digital-therapy-for-epilepsy.aspx research medical school BSMS https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/12-04-international-architectural-award-for-urban-food-systems-research.aspx Research has gained the University of Brighton one of the UK's most prestigious international awards. Fri, 04 Dec 2015 12:13:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/12-04-international-architectural-award-for-urban-food-systems-research.aspx Architecture arts and humanities https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/11-27-national-recognition.aspx The University of Brighton's work towards saving lives in Malawi has won national recognition. Fri, 27 Nov 2015 14:45:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/11-27-national-recognition.aspx https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/11-25-national-success-for-ms-team.aspx The University of Brighton has won a national award for helping provide quality services to people with Multiple Sclerosis (MS). Wed, 25 Nov 2015 10:18:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/11-25-national-success-for-ms-team.aspx research health and life sciences https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/11-24-el-nino-linked-to-19th-century-droughts.aspx New research has established a long-term link between El Niño and droughts in southern Africa where crops are already under threat. Tue, 24 Nov 2015 13:28:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/11-24-el-nino-linked-to-19th-century-droughts.aspx research Environment climate change https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/11-23-fighting-water-disease.aspx A University of Brighton scientist is flying to Brazil to help with efforts to prevent waterborne disease in poor regions of the country. Mon, 23 Nov 2015 14:51:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/11-23-fighting-water-disease.aspx research health and life sciences https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/11-23-can-maths-help-treat-spinal-deformities.aspx Brighton scientists researching how maths can unlock secrets of the spine are showcasing their work to the public at London's Science Museum. Mon, 23 Nov 2015 09:27:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/11-23-can-maths-help-treat-spinal-deformities.aspx research college of life health sciences https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/11-20-how-a-raisin-could-predict-a-toddler's-future-academic-ability.aspx University of Brighton research has helped develop a simple test using raisins to forecast a child's attention and academic achievement. Fri, 20 Nov 2015 09:51:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/11-20-how-a-raisin-could-predict-a-toddler's-future-academic-ability.aspx Research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/11-17-nihr-clinical-doctoral-fellowship-for-kevin.aspx Physiotherapist Kevin Hall has been awarded a prestigious NIHR Clinical Doctoral Fellowship. Tue, 17 Nov 2015 11:21:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/11-17-nihr-clinical-doctoral-fellowship-for-kevin.aspx Research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/11-16-the-'smart'-dressing-that-could-save-lives.aspx A 'smart' medical dressing that glows when it detects bacterial infection is a step closer to saving lives of burns victims. Mon, 16 Nov 2015 08:00:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/11-16-the-'smart'-dressing-that-could-save-lives.aspx research Pharmacy biomolecular sciences https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/11-02-national-appointment-for-university-of-brighton.aspx The university has been chosen to forge partnerships to keep the UK at the forefront in the development of low carbon engines. Mon, 02 Nov 2015 12:16:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/11-02-national-appointment-for-university-of-brighton.aspx research automotive engineering https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/10-30-searching-for-the-past.aspx The university is working with Brighton Museum and Brighton and Hove Archaeological Society on a geophysical survey of the city's Preston Park. Fri, 30 Oct 2015 11:12:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/10-30-searching-for-the-past.aspx research Environment https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/10-26-engineering-excellence.aspx A university Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) has been shortlisted for a national award that recognises inspirational and successful KTP projects. Mon, 26 Oct 2015 10:29:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/10-26-engineering-excellence.aspx Business ktp Knowledge Transfer Partnerships Engineering https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/10-20-hastings-bites-back-at-the-herring-fair.aspx The Brighton and Sussex Universities Food Network will showcase their newly-developed techniques for cultural and social research in Hastings. Tue, 20 Oct 2015 11:32:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/10-20-hastings-bites-back-at-the-herring-fair.aspx humanities research CUPP https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/10-19-urban-badgers-research-for-autumnwatch.aspx University of Brighton research on urban badgers in the city will be featured in BBC Two's Autumnwatch series during the first week in November. Mon, 19 Oct 2015 10:39:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/10-19-urban-badgers-research-for-autumnwatch.aspx research Pharmacy biomolecular sciences https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/10-19-waste-house-receives-special-award.aspx The university received national recognition in the UK's top architecture awards for its Waste House made almost entirely from rubbish. Mon, 19 Oct 2015 09:10:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/10-19-waste-house-receives-special-award.aspx sustainable design Architecture research arts and humanities https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/10-13-the-body-shop-foundation-boosts-disaster-research.aspx The Body Shop Foundation and the US government are providing £100,000 to university researchers to improve the management of sanitation in disaster zones. Tue, 13 Oct 2015 10:55:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/10-13-the-body-shop-foundation-boosts-disaster-research.aspx Research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/10-12-fighting-superbugs.aspx The University of Brighton is joining an international effort to find ways of killing superbugs that are resistant to antibiotics. Mon, 12 Oct 2015 09:19:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/10-12-fighting-superbugs.aspx Research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/business-services/news/news-listings/2015/university-of-brighton-invited-to-zurich-university-to-share-research-ideas.aspx University of Brighton works with Organic Roofs and is invited to Zurich University to share research ideas. Fri, 09 Oct 2015 16:44:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/business-services/news/news-listings/2015/university-of-brighton-invited-to-zurich-university-to-share-research-ideas.aspx Knowledge Transfer Partnerships Organic Roofs research university of brighton ktp https://www.brighton.ac.uk/business-services/news/news-listings/2015/gatwick-diamond-seminar-success.aspx Research Insights event on public responses to mass emergencies held at Gatwick Airport Wed, 07 Oct 2015 14:07:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/business-services/news/news-listings/2015/gatwick-diamond-seminar-success.aspx https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/09-30-power-bike-trials.aspx The university has been awarded more than £36,000 to trial a fleet of 20 power bikes. Wed, 30 Sep 2015 10:52:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/09-30-power-bike-trials.aspx Research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/09-25-child-asylum-seekers.aspx Unaccompanied child asylum seekers face a "hostile and interrogatory" reception when arriving in the UK, according to new university research. Fri, 25 Sep 2015 14:02:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/09-25-child-asylum-seekers.aspx research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/09-22-paro-seal-research-on-bbc-tv.aspx A BBC news series on robots featured PARO, a robotic baby seal, which is being researched by the University of Brighton. Tue, 22 Sep 2015 15:27:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/09-22-paro-seal-research-on-bbc-tv.aspx https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/09-21-a-new-method-of-modelling-liquidity-in-light-of-the-financial-crisis.aspx A new method for modelling liquidity in light of the financial crisis. Inaugural lecture by Professor Andros Gregoriou, Huxley Lecture Theatre, 6.30 pm Mon, 21 Sep 2015 10:00:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/09-21-a-new-method-of-modelling-liquidity-in-light-of-the-financial-crisis.aspx Research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/09-21-mission-impossible.aspx Inaugural lecture from Jörg Huber, Professor of Health Sciences, at Asa Briggs Hall, Checkland Building, Falmer campus. Mon, 21 Sep 2015 09:00:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/09-21-mission-impossible.aspx Research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/09-15-waste-house-shortlisted-for-national-award.aspx The Waste House, has been shortlisted for the 2015 Royal Institute of British Architects' (RIBA) Stephen Lawrence Prize. Tue, 15 Sep 2015 09:34:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/09-15-waste-house-shortlisted-for-national-award.aspx research Architecture https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/09-10-brighton-scientists-fighting-to-save-the-rhino.aspx A team of University of Brighton ecologists is leading new research to fight the decline in rhinos in South Africa. Thu, 10 Sep 2015 14:24:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/09-10-brighton-scientists-fighting-to-save-the-rhino.aspx research Pharmacy biomolecular sciences https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/09-10-world-in-union.aspx World experts are coming to Brighton for a Rugby World Cup conference. Thu, 10 Sep 2015 12:51:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/09-10-world-in-union.aspx Research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/09-07-national-award-for-brighton-scientist.aspx A University of Brighton scientist is to receive a national award for his work in pharmaceutical science. Mon, 07 Sep 2015 09:42:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/09-07-national-award-for-brighton-scientist.aspx research Pharmacy biomolecular sciences alumni https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/09-04-new-1.8m-research-into-age-related-hearing-loss.aspx Researchers are leading a £1.8m project to help develop treatments for hearing loss by improving understanding of the interactions within the inner ear. Fri, 04 Sep 2015 14:57:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/09-04-new-1.8m-research-into-age-related-hearing-loss.aspx Research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/business-services/news/news-listings/2015/ktp-celebrates-40-years-of-innovation-and-success.aspx University of Brighton's KTP team set to hold a celebratory event in November as KTP celebrates its 40th birthday. Fri, 28 Aug 2015 13:37:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/business-services/news/news-listings/2015/ktp-celebrates-40-years-of-innovation-and-success.aspx KTP @ 40 ktp innovation university of brighton Chris Pole https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/08-28-how-being-a-very-premature-or-underweight-baby-affects-you-in-later-life.aspx Very premature and/or very low birth weight babies are more likely to have a higher risk of introverted behaviour Thu, 27 Aug 2015 16:46:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/08-28-how-being-a-very-premature-or-underweight-baby-affects-you-in-later-life.aspx Research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/08-27-world-first-for-brighton.aspx The university and engineering innovation firm Libertine are developing what will be the first commercially-viable exhaust heat recovery system for trucks. Thu, 27 Aug 2015 08:53:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/08-27-world-first-for-brighton.aspx research Mathematics Engineering Computing https://www.brighton.ac.uk/business-services/news/news-listings/2015/calling-all-cyber-security-companies-funding-available-for-cyber-security-ktps.aspx £500,000 has been invested by the Department for Culture Media and Sport and Innovate UK for SMEs to gain access to expertise in cyber security through KTPs Mon, 10 Aug 2015 10:43:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/business-services/news/news-listings/2015/calling-all-cyber-security-companies-funding-available-for-cyber-security-ktps.aspx https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/08-06-flysafe.aspx FlySafe was a research project that set out to understand the potential failure mechanisms and behaviours of high-speed flywheel systems. Thu, 06 Aug 2015 09:14:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/08-06-flysafe.aspx Research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/07-28-uob-receives-50000-funding-for-icap.aspx The University of Brighton is once again the sole provider for the National Institute of Health Research (NIHR)/Health Education Kent, Surrey and Sussex (HE KSS) Integrated Clinical Academic Programme for 2015-16. Tue, 28 Jul 2015 12:59:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/07-28-uob-receives-50000-funding-for-icap.aspx Research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/07-15-new-research-brings-live-cinema-into-focus.aspx Researchers at the University of Brighton are to carry out the first piece of national research into the flourishing UK live cinema industry. Thu, 16 Jul 2015 12:26:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/07-15-new-research-brings-live-cinema-into-focus.aspx Research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/07-03-underground-earthquake-barriers.aspx The University of Brighton has developed a vibrating barrier that can be installed within entire areas of towns and cities to protect them from earthquakes. Fri, 03 Jul 2015 11:10:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/07-03-underground-earthquake-barriers.aspx Research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/06-24-chr-awards.aspx NIHR has awarded the university funding for 30 MRes Clinical Research studentships over three years with cohorts of 10 students starting in September 2015, 2016 and 2017. Thu, 25 Jun 2015 15:52:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/06-24-chr-awards.aspx Research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/06-17_seeking-professorial-talent.aspx The University of Brighton is currently recruiting inspirational research leaders to join our professoriate. Thu, 18 Jun 2015 07:13:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/06-17_seeking-professorial-talent.aspx Research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/06-16-preparing-for-new-ebola-outbreak.aspx The university is sharing in a $500,000 U.S. grant to help fight the next outbreak of deadly Ebola. Tue, 16 Jun 2015 11:12:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/06-16-preparing-for-new-ebola-outbreak.aspx reearch https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/06-04_research-takes-to-the-skies.aspx The University is using a drone in Canada to map a river bed both above and below water level, and then model how sandy rivers respond to human interference and environmental change. Thu, 04 Jun 2015 11:37:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/06-04_research-takes-to-the-skies.aspx research Geography https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/04-30_university-shares-in-2.7m-grant.aspx The University of Brighton is sharing in a £2.7m grant to identify new sources of rare elements including those used in wind turbine magnets. Fri, 01 May 2015 10:00:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/04-30_university-shares-in-2.7m-grant.aspx Geology PhD research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/04-30_caroline-lucas-mp-for-brighton-pavilion-speaks-at-university-of-brighton.aspx Ms Caroline Lucas, MP speaks about how Members of Parliament need social science research to give their work a solid basis Thu, 30 Apr 2015 12:11:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/04-30_caroline-lucas-mp-for-brighton-pavilion-speaks-at-university-of-brighton.aspx research social https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/04-01_the-world-in-union-rugby-past-present-and-future.aspx the World in Union - A global summit on culture, science and business in Rugby Union Football taking place 10 - 12 September 2015 in Brighton. Mon, 30 Mar 2015 14:32:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/04-01_the-world-in-union-rugby-past-present-and-future.aspx research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/03-16_empowering-students-to-save-freshwater-biodiversity.aspx The University of Brighton is providing new funding to train students in skills to help protect the biodiversity of freshwater ecosystems. Mon, 16 Mar 2015 09:30:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/03-16_empowering-students-to-save-freshwater-biodiversity.aspx research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/03-05-two-renowned-academics-to-join-the-centre-of-sport,-tourism-and-leisure-studies..aspx Two renowned academics to join the Centre of Sport, Tourism and Leisure Studies. Thu, 05 Mar 2015 14:17:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/03-05-two-renowned-academics-to-join-the-centre-of-sport,-tourism-and-leisure-studies..aspx Research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/02-18_outstanding-academic-title-award.aspx Outstanding Academic Title award for fashion research publication Wed, 18 Feb 2015 09:19:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/02-18_outstanding-academic-title-award.aspx Research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/02-05_lighting-the-way.aspx Lighting the way - Philips and University of Brighton join forces Thu, 05 Feb 2015 11:34:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/02-05_lighting-the-way.aspx research sustainable design https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/01-30_protecting-our-water.aspx The University of Brighton is bringing together top scientists from England and France to find ways of protecting water resources in the Channel region. Fri, 30 Jan 2015 11:29:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/01-30_protecting-our-water.aspx research Environment https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/01-29_19-fully-funded-phd-studentships-available-for-2015.aspx 19 fully funded PhD studentships available for 2015 Thu, 29 Jan 2015 12:46:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/01-29_19-fully-funded-phd-studentships-available-for-2015.aspx Research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/01-27_the-hidden-abuse-by-children-on-parents.aspx Thousands of parents and carers are suffering physical and verbal attacks by their children, according to new research published on the 27 January. Tue, 27 Jan 2015 09:40:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/01-27_the-hidden-abuse-by-children-on-parents.aspx research Social science https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/01-22_britains-innovators-need-supporting.aspx Britain needs to provide new lab space and start-up support from the creative arts, business and technology sectors if the country is to stay at the forefront of ground-breaking innovations. Thu, 22 Jan 2015 12:29:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/01-22_britains-innovators-need-supporting.aspx digital arts https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/01-16_feeling-cold-is-contagious.aspx New research shows that looking at someone shivering is enough to make us feel cold. Fri, 16 Jan 2015 14:31:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/01-16_feeling-cold-is-contagious.aspx research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/01-13_screening-for-liver-disease.aspx Brighton and Sussex Medical School have won £135,000 to screen elderly homeless people for liver disease to get them treated sooner. Wed, 14 Jan 2015 14:44:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/01-13_screening-for-liver-disease.aspx https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2014/12-18_research-making-a-world-class-impact.aspx The University of Brighton has been recognised for producing research of "world-leading quality" which has "outstanding impact", by the UK's four higher education funding bodies. Thu, 18 Dec 2014 16:16:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2014/12-18_research-making-a-world-class-impact.aspx research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2014/12-04_university-scientists-help-draw-up-new-ebola-hygiene-guidelines.aspx The World Health Organisation has adopted new hygiene guidelines to fight the spread of Ebola with support from university scientists. Thu, 04 Dec 2014 15:50:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2014/12-04_university-scientists-help-draw-up-new-ebola-hygiene-guidelines.aspx research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2014/12-01_more-help-needed-for-children-in-low-income-households.aspx Principal Research Fellow Dr Carol Robinson is one of the leading researchers on a report on the impact on children of changes to tax and social security. Mon, 01 Dec 2014 13:11:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2014/12-01_more-help-needed-for-children-in-low-income-households.aspx research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2014/11-26_more-funding-into-ageing-research.aspx University of Brighton and American scientists joined forces at the House of Lords to call for more funding to make a healthy old age a reality for millions. Wed, 26 Nov 2014 11:34:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2014/11-26_more-funding-into-ageing-research.aspx research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2014/11-17_new-sports-research-centre-champions-a-fairer-future.aspx Leading figures from the world of sport attended the opening of a new sports research centre at the University of Brighton, that promises to champion a fairer and more competitive future for elite sport. Mon, 17 Nov 2014 13:51:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2014/11-17_new-sports-research-centre-champions-a-fairer-future.aspx research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2014/11-11_what-makes-life-liveable-for-lgbtq-people.aspx An international research project led by the University of Brighton will explore "what makes life liveable" for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans and Queer (LGBTQ) people. Tue, 11 Nov 2014 13:48:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2014/11-11_what-makes-life-liveable-for-lgbtq-people.aspx research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2014/11-03_university-of-brighton-signs-partnership-deal-with-chinese-university.aspx The University of Brighton has signed an agreement with Wenzhou Medical University in China to jointly deliver pharmacy research degrees to Chinese students. Mon, 03 Nov 2014 11:16:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2014/11-03_university-of-brighton-signs-partnership-deal-with-chinese-university.aspx research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2014/10-31_80,000-award-to-improve-cancer-treatment.aspx PhD student Alice Hagan has won £80,000 funding to pursue ground-breaking research to improve the delivery of cancer-killing drugs. Fri, 31 Oct 2014 12:07:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2014/10-31_80,000-award-to-improve-cancer-treatment.aspx research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2014/10-31_the-invitation-of-photography.aspx The invitation of photography: slow looking at 'strange places' and contested pasts - inaugural lecture from Professor Darren Newbury. Fri, 31 Oct 2014 10:43:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2014/10-31_the-invitation-of-photography.aspx inaugural lecture research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2014/10-21_tv-is-dying.aspx TV will soon be forced out of the market by fast-emerging wearable technologies such as virtual reality head-mounted displays. Tue, 21 Oct 2014 10:32:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2014/10-21_tv-is-dying.aspx https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2014/10-15_back-to-the-future.aspx Back to the Future. Projects in Innovation: Innovation in Projects. Inaugural lecture from Professor Tim Brady. Wed, 15 Oct 2014 08:56:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2014/10-15_back-to-the-future.aspx inaugural lecture research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2014/10-13_the-hidden-discrimination-faced-by-people-with-diabetes.aspx Fifteen in every 100 UK people with diabetes have suffered discrimination and the public needs to improve their understanding of the condition, according to a new publication by the university. Mon, 13 Oct 2014 13:39:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2014/10-13_the-hidden-discrimination-faced-by-people-with-diabetes.aspx research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2014/10-08_next-generation-anti-doping.aspx Next generation anti-doping: a fairer future for world-class sport – inaugural lecture from Professor Yannis Pitsiladis. Event now fully booked but a video will be available after the event. Wed, 08 Oct 2014 13:56:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2014/10-08_next-generation-anti-doping.aspx research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2014/09-26_grant-to-reduce-sexually-transmitted-infections.aspx Brighton and Sussex Medical School is sharing in a £500,000 grant to find effective behavioural interventions for STIs. Fri, 26 Sep 2014 09:26:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2014/09-26_grant-to-reduce-sexually-transmitted-infections.aspx research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2014/09-25_curating-the-past.aspx Curating the past: the monument, the archive and the database - inaugural lecture from Professor Catherine Moriarty. Thu, 25 Sep 2014 09:48:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2014/09-25_curating-the-past.aspx lecture https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2014/09-24_university-scientists-help-tackle-ebola.aspx University scientists are helping the World Health Organisation fight the Ebola outbreak in West Africa. Wed, 24 Sep 2014 15:20:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2014/09-24_university-scientists-help-tackle-ebola.aspx research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2014/09-11_first-bikehangar-for-brighton.aspx The university has developed Brighton's first Bikehangar – an on-street lock up for bicycles – which is now available to residents. Fri, 12 Sep 2014 11:04:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2014/09-11_first-bikehangar-for-brighton.aspx research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2014/09-10_1m-grant-to-develop-super-engines-and-fuels.aspx The university has been awarded £1m to develop ultra-efficient combustion engines and fuels aimed at enabling vehicles to travel further on less fuel – with near-zero emissions. Wed, 10 Sep 2014 00:01:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2014/09-10_1m-grant-to-develop-super-engines-and-fuels.aspx research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2014/09-02-pioneering_research_showing_way.aspx Britain's housing industry should learn from University of Brighton research and use recycled 'rubbish' in construction projects, according to Brighton Green MP Caroline Lucas. Tue, 02 Sep 2014 09:50:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2014/09-02-pioneering_research_showing_way.aspx https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2014/08-22_unlocking-secrets-of-the-stone-age.aspx The University of Brighton is leading an archaeological dig in Tanzania to unlock secrets of the Stone Age. Fri, 22 Aug 2014 11:59:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2014/08-22_unlocking-secrets-of-the-stone-age.aspx https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2014/08-08_the-enemy-within.aspx Scientists have discovered a process in the body that may be contributing to inflammation in many diseases. Fri, 08 Aug 2014 09:24:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2014/08-08_the-enemy-within.aspx research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2014/08-05_using-the-camera-to-tackle-mental-illness.aspx Studying photographs of facial expressions can help people diagnosed with schizophrenia tackle social isolation. Tue, 05 Aug 2014 15:30:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2014/08-05_using-the-camera-to-tackle-mental-illness.aspx Research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2014/07-30_ricardo-md-honoured.aspx One of the country's leading lights in the automotive and aeronautical industries has been awarded an honorary Doctor of Engineering from the University of Brighton. Wed, 30 Jul 2014 08:55:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2014/07-30_ricardo-md-honoured.aspx research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2014/07-14_multi-million-pound-boost-to-develop-the-near-zero-emissions-engine.aspx The world's first near-zero emissions engine is a step closer with the announcement of a £7.7m government grant towards a new centre of engineering excellence at the University of Brighton. Mon, 14 Jul 2014 13:45:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2014/07-14_multi-million-pound-boost-to-develop-the-near-zero-emissions-engine.aspx research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2014/07-10_breakthrough-in-fighting-infections.aspx Scientists at the university have found a potential new weapon in the war on infections by identifying the bacterial genes involved. Thu, 10 Jul 2014 11:47:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2014/07-10_breakthrough-in-fighting-infections.aspx research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2014/07-09_award-for-digital-transformations-project.aspx The university has won a grant from the Arts and Humanities Research Council to question what data is, how it represents the past, and what value it has in different contexts. Wed, 09 Jul 2014 13:51:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2014/07-09_award-for-digital-transformations-project.aspx research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2014/07-08_adding-digital-art-to-a-stroll-in-the-park.aspx New digital experiences for park visitors are being developed in a £2m research project involving the University of Brighton. Tue, 08 Jul 2014 10:02:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2014/07-08_adding-digital-art-to-a-stroll-in-the-park.aspx research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2014/07-07_government-cash-boost-for-university-of-brighton.aspx The government today announced multi-million pound investments in University of Brighton research and building projects. Mon, 07 Jul 2014 16:07:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2014/07-07_government-cash-boost-for-university-of-brighton.aspx research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2014/07-02_new-research-will-help-conserve-the-uks-ecosystems.aspx The university and the government joined forces for the launch of major new research aimed at helping policy makers conserve the UK's terrestrial, freshwater and marine ecosystems. Wed, 02 Jul 2014 12:08:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2014/07-02_new-research-will-help-conserve-the-uks-ecosystems.aspx research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2014/06-30_improving-policy-making-on-environmental-issues.aspx Policy-making on UK environmental issues could be improved by using systems originating from healthcare, according to new research led by Dr Gary Bilotta. Mon, 30 Jun 2014 15:26:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2014/06-30_improving-policy-making-on-environmental-issues.aspx research Environment https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2014/06-30_the-essential-ingredient-to-score-world-cup-penalties.aspx Sport experts at the University of Brighton believe they have worked out the best way to score penalties at the World Cup – takers should play the fool. Mon, 30 Jun 2014 08:34:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2014/06-30_the-essential-ingredient-to-score-world-cup-penalties.aspx research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2014/06-26_professor-honoured.aspx Professor Phil Ashworth, the University of Brighton's Director of Research and Development (Life and Physical Sciences), has been nominated to become a Fellow of the British Society for Geomorphology. Thu, 26 Jun 2014 11:32:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2014/06-26_professor-honoured.aspx https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2014/06-25_london-olympic-volunteers-were-not-the-only-ones-with-spirit.aspx Reasons for the success behind the 70,000 volunteers at the 2012 Olympic Games were not unique, according to new research by the University of Brighton. Wed, 25 Jun 2014 11:01:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2014/06-25_london-olympic-volunteers-were-not-the-only-ones-with-spirit.aspx Olympics Sports https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2014/06-18_homes-for-the-future.aspx A University of Brighton-led scheme to help tackle climate change has resulted in hundreds of homes being fitted with energy-saving systems here and in France. Wed, 18 Jun 2014 16:03:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2014/06-18_homes-for-the-future.aspx research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2014/06-17_geographer-elected-to-council-of-the-royal-geographical-society.aspx Phil Ashworth, Professor of Physical Geography, has been elected for a three year term to the Royal Geographical Society (RGS). Tue, 17 Jun 2014 14:12:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2014/06-17_geographer-elected-to-council-of-the-royal-geographical-society.aspx https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2014/06-12_the-waste-house-legacy.aspx City Councillor Bill Randall, cut through recycled bunting to formally open Brighton's Waste House, made almost entirely of rubbish. Thu, 12 Jun 2014 14:47:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2014/06-12_the-waste-house-legacy.aspx https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2014/06-10_the-house-built-of-rubbish.aspx Britain's first house made almost entirely of rubbish is opening its doors at the University of Brighton. Tue, 10 Jun 2014 10:42:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2014/06-10_the-house-built-of-rubbish.aspx research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2014/06-09_university-research-at-the-natural-history-museum.aspx The University of Brighton is featuring in a UK-wide campaign this week to highlight the value and importance of university research to our everyday lives. Mon, 09 Jun 2014 15:53:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2014/06-09_university-research-at-the-natural-history-museum.aspx Research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2014/05-13_is-your-child-being-given-the-right-asthma-medicine.aspx Research at the Brighton and Sussex Medical School has shown that some children with asthma may be using medicines that do not work and in some cases this could increase their suffering. Tue, 13 May 2014 12:15:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2014/05-13_is-your-child-being-given-the-right-asthma-medicine.aspx https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2014/05-07_can-liposuction-fat-be-used-to-treat-wounds.aspx Professor Tony Metcalfe and the Blond McIndoe Research Foundation are investigating its use in regenerative treatments. Wed, 07 May 2014 10:00:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2014/05-07_can-liposuction-fat-be-used-to-treat-wounds.aspx https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2014/05-07_how-our-heartbeat-impacts-our-perception-of-fear.aspx The timing of our heartbeat influences how we respond to fear, according to new research, which may help find new solutions for those who suffer from anxiety. Wed, 07 May 2014 09:31:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2014/05-07_how-our-heartbeat-impacts-our-perception-of-fear.aspx https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2014/04-16_fighting-diabetes-is-the-goal.aspx One of the UK's top diabetes experts is calling on the public to support a Brighton football match in aid of diabetes charities. Wed, 16 Apr 2014 16:18:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2014/04-16_fighting-diabetes-is-the-goal.aspx https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2014/03-11_can-you-find-a-piece-of-the-future.aspx Two university researchers will be launching the UK's part in a worldwide digital event designed to help fight climate change. Tue, 11 Mar 2014 11:19:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2014/03-11_can-you-find-a-piece-of-the-future.aspx https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2014/02-27_university-wins-233,000-to-probe-nanoscale-reactions.aspx The university has been awarded almost a quarter of a million pounds from the Natural Environment Research Council to buy a state-of-the-art spectrometer. Thu, 27 Feb 2014 09:43:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2014/02-27_university-wins-233,000-to-probe-nanoscale-reactions.aspx https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2014/02-17_scientists-look-to-the-sea-for-new-therapies.aspx University scientists are leading a study of marine life for potential medical benefits, and will be showcasing their research at the Brighton Sea Life Centre on 27 February. Mon, 17 Feb 2014 14:34:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2014/02-17_scientists-look-to-the-sea-for-new-therapies.aspx https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2014/02-11_the-worldwide-hunt-is-on.aspx University researchers are tracing the history of plastic cultural artefacts, such as toothbrushes and skis, via an online crowd sourcing game. Tue, 11 Feb 2014 09:19:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2014/02-11_the-worldwide-hunt-is-on.aspx https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2014/02-10_podoconiosis-a-poster-child-for-global-health.aspx Inaugural lecture from Professor Gail Davey Mon, 10 Feb 2014 11:53:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2014/02-10_podoconiosis-a-poster-child-for-global-health.aspx https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2014/02-07_university-leading-big-data-research.aspx The university is sharing in £4.6m grants with projects to improve the accessibility of digital film production data and to trace people back through history to medieval times. Fri, 07 Feb 2014 12:23:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2014/02-07_university-leading-big-data-research.aspx https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2014/01-17_rooftop-watch-on-urban-foxes.aspx University of Brighton ecologists and a team from BBC's Winterwatch climbed high above the city streets for a roof-top view of urban foxes. Fri, 17 Jan 2014 13:54:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2014/01-17_rooftop-watch-on-urban-foxes.aspx https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2014/01-16_dementia-reasons-to-be-cheerful.aspx Inaugural lecture from Professor Sube Banerjee Thu, 16 Jan 2014 12:16:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2014/01-16_dementia-reasons-to-be-cheerful.aspx https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2014/01-09_university-heads-5m-youth-unemployment-study.aspx The University of Brighton has been chosen to lead a new Europe-wide research project examining ways of overcoming youth unemployment. Thu, 09 Jan 2014 11:27:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2014/01-09_university-heads-5m-youth-unemployment-study.aspx https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2013/virus-linked-to-high-blood-pressure.aspx A common virus is linked to high blood pressure in older people, new research has found Thu, 19 Dec 2013 16:17:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2013/virus-linked-to-high-blood-pressure.aspx https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2013/screening-could-prevent-heart-disease-deaths.aspx New research is underway to identify people most at risk from cardiovascular disease and to find new treatments to protect them from heart attacks and strokes Fri, 08 Nov 2013 15:17:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2013/screening-could-prevent-heart-disease-deaths.aspx https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2013/global-award-for-university-scientist.aspx A University of Brighton scientist has won a global award for his work in pharmaceutical science Mon, 28 Oct 2013 11:47:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2013/global-award-for-university-scientist.aspx https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2013/are-you-in-step-with-your-shoes.aspx Sportsmen who wear flashy, bright boots are signalling that they masculine, cocky, and excellent at their sport, according to new research at the University of Brighton Thu, 17 Oct 2013 10:22:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2013/are-you-in-step-with-your-shoes.aspx https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2013/at-the-heart-of-the-matter-a-calculated-risk.aspx Inaugural lecture from Professor Gordon Ferns Fri, 11 Oct 2013 10:24:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2013/at-the-heart-of-the-matter-a-calculated-risk.aspx https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2013/dr-gary-bilotta-to-support-the-work-of-the-chief-scientific-advisor.aspx Dr Gary Bilotta has been seconded as a Research Fellow by Defra to support the Chief Scientific Advisor and Strategic Evidence and Analysis Team Mon, 30 Sep 2013 11:17:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2013/dr-gary-bilotta-to-support-the-work-of-the-chief-scientific-advisor.aspx https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2013/herceptin-by-injection-is-quicker-and-preferred-say-breast-cancer-patients.aspx A clinical trial led by researchers at the Brighton and Sussex Medical School finds a less painful method of administering Herceptin for women with breast cancer Tue, 24 Sep 2013 12:24:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2013/herceptin-by-injection-is-quicker-and-preferred-say-breast-cancer-patients.aspx https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2013/new-tools-to-understand-viruses.aspx Scientists at the university have created new tools for analysing the multitude of viruses that infect bacteria in the gut Wed, 18 Sep 2013 14:50:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2013/new-tools-to-understand-viruses.aspx https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2013/a-blaze-of-publicity.aspx A University of Brighton graduate's cycle-safety innovation has attracted the attention of a global TV network as it is about to go on sale to the public Wed, 11 Sep 2013 14:02:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2013/a-blaze-of-publicity.aspx https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2013/afterwards-legacies-of-war.aspx Inaugural lecture from Professor Graham Dawson Tue, 10 Sep 2013 14:12:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2013/afterwards-legacies-of-war.aspx https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2013/forging-a-world-class-research-partnership.aspx The University of Brighton is forging closer ties with one of Malaysia's leading research universities to share expertise in the fields of nanotechnology, green energy and green technology Wed, 04 Sep 2013 11:40:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2013/forging-a-world-class-research-partnership.aspx https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2013/cutting-emissions.aspx Additional research funding from the UK's innovation agency for a new engine with the potential to reduce carbon emissions in heavy-duty vehicles Wed, 04 Sep 2013 11:06:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2013/cutting-emissions.aspx https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2013/can-mathematics-help-unlock-secrets-of-the-spine.aspx Scientists at the University of Brighton have won a £100,000 grant to look into how mathematics can help doctors better understand deformities in the human spinal cord Tue, 13 Aug 2013 10:46:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2013/can-mathematics-help-unlock-secrets-of-the-spine.aspx https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2013/crime-expert-in-public-debate-on-protest-policing.aspx A University of Brighton crime expert who criticised police tactics used in recent demonstrations is to take part in a live debate organised by Sussex Police Tue, 30 Jul 2013 11:00:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2013/crime-expert-in-public-debate-on-protest-policing.aspx Research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2013/high-alcohol-relapse-rate-blamed-for-poor-survival-in-liver-disease-patients.aspx Liver-disease patients are dying because of poor alcohol relapse rates after they leave hospital, according to a study published today Wed, 24 Jul 2013 12:27:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2013/high-alcohol-relapse-rate-blamed-for-poor-survival-in-liver-disease-patients.aspx https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2013/international-research-to-improve-engine-performance.aspx The university has teamed up with industry and with academics in Russia, Italy and France in a £1.3m project to help design more efficient fuels Wed, 10 Jul 2013 13:44:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2013/international-research-to-improve-engine-performance.aspx Research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2013/hedgehogs-beat-the-odds.aspx University research shows rescued hedgehogs stand as good a chance of surviving when released into the wild during winter as they do being kept in captivity Mon, 08 Jul 2013 12:18:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2013/hedgehogs-beat-the-odds.aspx