Press releases October 2008
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Conclusive proof that polar warming is being caused by humans
New research by the University of East Anglia has demonstrated for the first time that human activity is responsible for significant warming in both polar regions. Read more
Thu, 30 Oct 2008
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Potential of rural economy
Prof Neil Ward, Dean of Social Sciences at the University of East Anglia has welcomed a report from the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee on the potential of England’s rural economy. Read more
Wed, 29 Oct 2008
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Musical return
A former student returns to the University of East Anglia next month as part of one of the most dynamic period instrument ensembles in the country. Read more
Fri, 24 Oct 2008
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Ipswich prostitution strategy working, says report
An innovative strategy to tackle prostitution in Ipswich has made a good start, but needs to address a number of challenges, according to an independent research team from the University of East Anglia. Read more
Wed, 22 Oct 2008
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Novel plant will significantly reduce UEA's carbon footprint
The University of East Anglia has taken another step towards being the most sustainable campus in the country with the launch of the first Biomass power station of its kind in England. Read more
Wed, 22 Oct 2008
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Unseen letters provide insight into author's life
Previously unseen personal letters from Nobel Prize-winning writer Doris Lessing are among a major collection of papers given to the University of East Anglia by the author. Read more
Wed, 22 Oct 2008
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Sustainability fund launched
CUE East, the University of East Anglia’s Beacon for Public Engagement, has launched its £50,000 Sustainable Living Partnership and Festival Fund. Read more
Fri, 10 Oct 2008
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Volcanic eruptions more complex and harder to predict, according to new Science paper
New research by a team of US and UK scientists into volcanoes has found that they function in a far more complex way than previously thought, making future eruptions even harder to predict. Read more
Thu, 9 Oct 2008
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Oddfellows launch bowel cancer research
New research into tailoring treatment for bowel cancer patients is being launched by the Oddfellows friendly society – funders of the project. Read more
Wed, 8 Oct 2008
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UEA rolls out the green carpet
Cannes, Hollywood, Venice – we’ve all seen the red carpet but at the University of East Anglia three student movie stars will walk along a green carpet of real turf as they take their seats for the premiere of the Carbon Cutters documentary. Read more
Thu, 2 Oct 2008
