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With its thriving research and knowledge exchange culture, our researchers and postgraduate students help to evolve academic disciplines, create new understanding and engage with our myriad partners and audiences.

Our press team share stories about our diverse work, shining a light on groundbreaking discoveries, innovative solutions and productive collaborations. From specialist to mainstream applications and interest, our endeavours demonstrate our commitment to make real improvements to lives and societies – locally, nationally and globally.

The articles here give a small insight into what is happening in research and knowledge exchange at the university.

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‘Brains at the Bevy’ pub lecture explores connection between water and human health

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University of Brighton’s Dr Catherine Kelly is bringing the findings of her research into ‘blue spaces’ to the local community at the Bevy pub in Moulsecoomb.

28 February 2025

University of Brighton leads national effort for greener intensive care

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The University of Brighton leads a pioneering initiative to make ICUs more environmentally friendly with the launch of groundbreaking sustainability guidance.

25 February 2025

University of Brighton professor explores the dark side of romance through Victorian “Vinegar Valentines” cards

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Now that Valentine’s Day is over, a University of Brighton professor is spotlighting the dark side of romance in an upcoming public talk on ‘Vinegar Valentines’

19 February 2025

University of Brighton students saving hearts and lives on Valentine’s Day with 24-hour CPR marathon to raise money for the Air Ambulance

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Student paramedics at the University of Brighton are leading a sponsored 24-hour CPR marathon to raise funds for the Air Ambulance Charity Kent Surrey Sussex.

13 February 2025

Brighton names emerging artist Toby Rainbird as 2025 Freelands Studio Fellow

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Artist Toby Rainbird has been awarded the prestigious Freelands Studio Fellowship with a 12-month residency at the University of Brighton.

11 February 2025

University of Brighton researchers unearth photographs of Crawley New Town

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A new exhibition at Crawley Museum showcases a remarkable collection of photographs by photographer Wolf Suschitzky, capturing the town in the 1950s.

10 February 2025

University of Brighton leads national project to boost digital skills proficiency in arts and humanities

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Brighton academics are leading a national drive to improve digital skills training and capacity building within the arts and humanities research community.

3 February 2025

University of Brighton student collaborates with South East Water on pesticide prevention in local rivers

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PhD student Graihagh Guille teams with South East Water on research to reduce pesticide pollution in freshwater ecosystems

3 February 2025

University of Brighton’s precision health expert to lead new global journal

Professor Rameen Shakur

Professor Rameen Shakur, a leading expert in genomics and precision health, has been named Editor-in-Chief of the newly launched Journal of Precision Health.

29 January 2025

Brighton's sustainable restaurant initiative expands with new workshop, driving eco-friendly hospitality

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The University of Brighton & Restaurants Brighton host a workshop to help local restaurants cut their environmental impact & share sustainability success.

27 January 2025

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