University of Sussex
University of Sussex

Location: Brighton - South East England
Andy Winter reflects on what he has learned and achieved as Chief Executive of housing charity BHT Sussex, and why he feels overwhelmed to be receiving an honorary degree at this year's University of Sussex Winter Graduation.
In a development believed to shed light on the building blocks of life, an international team of scientists, including Prof Wendy Brown from the University of Sussex, has discovered diverse ices in the darkest, coldest regions of space so-far measured, which are around 500 light years from Earth.
People aged 50 and over who live in rural England tend to do better in memory tests than their counterparts who live in English towns and cities, a new study has found. However, this pattern was reversed in China, where those living in rural areas performed much worse compared to their counterparts in urban settings.
Experts from the University of Sussex and NHS Sussex , supported by the Kent Surrey Sussex Academic Science Network , have developed a framework to help improve access to digital health and care services, for those who need it the most.
Five professors from the University of Sussex have been recognised as world-leading researchers after being named on the Highly Cited Researchers 2022 list published this week.
Ahead of World Kindness Day (Sunday 13 November), leading kindness experts from the University of Sussex's Centre for Research on Kindness are calling for a culture of kindness to be a top national priority.
Residents, businesses and charities in Brighton and beyond are able to benefit from a wealth of free legal advice once more, following the re-opening of the University of Sussex's award-winning law clinics - and the trial of a new one.
(Story originally published on Business Green ) Biodiversity is in crisis. The figures are deeply depressing. Globally, wildlife extinction rates are running at about 1,000 times the average historic rate, with somewhere in the region of 150'200 species going extinct every day.
Donation of brave mum, Toni Crews, to help educate future generations of medical and healthcare professionals Dissection in a first of its kind to be televised for Channel 4 - A new documentary, to be aired on 5 December, will provide vital insights into the journey of cancer through the body, and boost understanding of the disease for both medical professionals and the public.
"When it comes to sustainable finance, we need to rip up the rule-book" urges the researcher of a new report which introduces 12 new actionable principles to guide investors towards sustainable investment.
Today the University of Sussex is asking its students, staff, alumni and neighbours how much of its campus it should set aside for nature. Already one of the most biodiverse campuses in the UK with 38 percent of its land counting as green, the University is canvassing views on how much more of its campus to set aside for nature.
