Physics and Astronomy research
Find out about our physics and astronomy research.
Centres of Excellence
Centres of Excellence are the University’s pillars of research strength. They help us drive progress for our planet and its people – and inspire us to see that a challenge is only impossible until it's done.
Research centres
The computer that could change our lives
Scientists at the ßÏßÏÊÓƵ have developed the world’s first blue print for building a quantum computer, which has been made public so scientists can further develop the groundbreaking technology.
Forecasting for drought in Kenya
A collaboration between ßÏßÏÊÓƵ researchers, Kenyan national agencies and non-governmental organisations aims to improve drought predictions through the use of machine learning techniques to analyse satellite-based Earth observations.
News
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Research impact enquiries:
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Doctoral study enquiries:
doctoralschool@sussex.ac.uk
Undergraduate research enquiries:
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