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.

Dr Rosemary Coogan completed her PhD at the University of Sussex in 2019 Rosemary, who showed "a deeply-rooted curiosity about space", studied star formation and super-massive black holes in distant galaxies "We're all incredibly proud" says Unive

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.

The University of Sussex has launched a new online Masters in Quantum Technology Applications and Managemen t (MSc).

In new research published in Nature Communications , University of Sussex scientists demonstrate how a highly conductive paint coating that they have developed mimics the network spread of a virus through a process called 'explosive percolation' - a

(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.

Physicists from University of Sussex spin-out company, Universal Quantum have secured a record-breaking investment from the German government to build a truly scalable trapped ion quantum computer within the next four years.