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A Soapbox Science demonstration on Brighton seafront

Call for speakers: Soapbox Science returns

16 December 2021

Share your science and inspire the public at the next Soapbox Science event on 21 May 2022.


headshot of Dr Stephen Wilkins

This Sussex Life. Dr Stephen Wilkins, astronomer. "We're hoping to see the first stars forming."

15 December 2021

Dr Stephen Wilkins is among astronomers around the world who will be analysing data about the early Universe from the James Webb Space Telescope.


Lead research author Aikaterini Gialopsou with magnetic shield where participant brain signal measurements are taken

Quantum brain sensors could spot dementia after University of Sussex scientists find they track brain waves

19 November 2021

Accurate timings of when brain signals fire demonstrated for first time by Sussex scientists, with implications for tracking onset of brain disease


researchers from EPic research group at Quantum Showcase 2021

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

18 November 2021

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


Two men standing behind an intricate display of wires and electronics

University of Sussex spin-out led consortium awarded millions to build commercial quantum computer

5 November 2021

A consortium led by Universal Quantum, a University of Sussex spin-out company, has been awarded a £7.5m grant from Innovate UK


A green graphic showing a rising temperature thermometer

Medical school declares a climate emergency

20 October 2021

Brighton and Sussex Medical School has declared a Climate and Ecological emergency and has co-signed the joint medical schools declaration.


Photograph of University of Sussex Professor of Physics, Jacob Dunningham in front of a whiteboard

"It was a thrill to see ideas from my research take shape on screen" - life as a Hollywood science advisor

8 October 2021

University of Sussex Professor of Physics Jacob Dunningham on his role as a quantum physics science advisor on Hollywood film 'Infinite'


Close-up of the magnetic sensor array in the Battery Current Density Analyser

Battery camera developed using quantum technology launches in key milestone for transport electrification

22 September 2021

Electric Vehicle battery scanner developed by quantum physicists at the University of Sussex in collaboration with local green energy start-up, CDO2


Close-up head shot of Prof Xavier Calmet with dark hair, glasses and a white shirt and dark suit just visible

Physicists discover black holes exert a pressure in serendipitous scientific first

10 September 2021

University of Sussex physicists find that black holes are complex thermodynamical systems, with not only a temperature but also a pressure


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Sussex welcomes online International Junior Research Associate (IJRA) students

4 August 2021

We are very pleased to be hosting 17 international students virtually for the 2nd year running as part of our International JRA Scheme.


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