Press releases August 2006
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Fast cars and a green future – what is the (Carbon) Connection?
Britain’s newest luxury car will be on show at next week’s BA Festival of Science at the official launch of a University of East Anglia project that connects cutting edge innovation with a sustainable future. Read more
Thu, 31 Aug 2006
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Game On for computing showcase
When your children are glued to the TV screen immersed in the latest Tomb Raider or Pro-Evolution soccer game, or when advertising campaigns for the latest games consoles are driving you mad, did you know that beneath the blinding graphics is the basis of a technology that can be used in vital, potentially life-saving surgeries? Read more
Thu, 31 Aug 2006
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Climate change and the European countryside
Action is needed now to minimise the impact of climate change on food and forest production, says a new report launched today (30 August) by the University of East Anglia's Climatic Research Unit, the Country Land and Business Association. Read more
Wed, 30 Aug 2006
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UEA event lifts the lid on cartels
Phone tapping, secret filming, imprisonment… How easy it is for companies to know they are breaking the law? Read more
Thu, 24 Aug 2006
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Founder tribute for Hub of climatology
The Climatic Research Unit (CRU) building is set to be named after its founder and first director, Hubert Lamb. Read more
Wed, 23 Aug 2006
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Norfolk volunteers up for prestigious heritage award
The Norfolk Historic Buildings Group (NHBG) has been short-listed for the BA Award for the Presentation of Heritage Research. Read more
Wed, 23 Aug 2006
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UEA Scientist in quest to improve breast cancer survival rates
The Breast Cancer Campaign charity has awarded a grant of GBP165,000 to Prof Dylan Edwards at the University of East Anglia. Read more
Mon, 21 Aug 2006
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CHANGING THE CLIMATE, CHANGING OURSELVES
What exactly is climate change? How will it affect us? And what can you do to make a difference? These are the questions set to be answered at the ‘Changing the Climate, Changing Ourselves’ exhibition being held at Norwich cathedral between August 19 and September 16. Read more
Fri, 11 Aug 2006
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Too much choice could harm UK saving
Converted building societies provide excessive numbers of similar savings products, according to a new study by researchers at the University of East Anglia and the University of Surrey. Read more
Thu, 3 Aug 2006
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UEA top ten for teacher training
The University of East Anglia is one of the best places in the country to train to be a teacher, according to new data published by the Training and Development Agency for Schools. Read more
Thu, 3 Aug 2006


