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A woman receiving treatment for diabetes.
31 May 2023

The breakthrough that could lead to new obesity treatments

Researchers at the University of East Anglia and the University of Cambridge have made an important discovery in the race to find treatments for obesity and...

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Charterhouse Warren, taken in 1972-1973.
30 May 2023

4,000-year-old plague DNA found – the oldest cases to date in Britain

A researcher from the University of East Anglia has helped find the oldest case of the plague in Britain.

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A group of friends drinking pints at a table.
26 May 2023

Heavy drinkers risk muscle loss, new study finds

Heavy drinkers could be putting themselves at risk of muscle loss and frailty in later life, according to new research from the University of East Anglia.

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A neonatal baby being held by its mother.
26 May 2023

Identifying the gut bacteria that threaten neonatal babies

Researchers from the Quadram Institute and University of East Anglia have identified what makes some strains of gut bacteria life-threatening in pre-term babies.

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A neonatal baby being held by its mother.
26 May 2023

Identifying the gut bacteria that threaten neonatal babies

Researchers from the Quadram Institute and University of East Anglia have identified what makes some strains of gut bacteria life-threatening in pre-term babies.

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Plastic garbage floating in the ocean.
23 May 2023

Uncovering the consequences of plastic pollution

Experts at the University of East Anglia have warned of the dangers of plastic pollution ahead of a UN meeting on the topic.

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A polling station sign.
15 May 2023

Enact electoral reforms worldwide to protect against future emergencies

Electoral reforms should be undertaken worldwide, drawing from elections held during the pandemic, to prepare for future emergency situations, according to new...

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A mother talking to her toddler.
15 May 2023

How talking to toddlers boosts early brain development

Talking to toddlers helps shape their developing brain, according to new research from the University of East Anglia.

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Seaweed
12 May 2023

New research project to help kickstart Norfolk seaweed industry

The Seaweed in East Anglia project aims to identify the steps needed to develop a successful seaweed industry in East Anglia, with a particular focus on Norfolk.

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A scientist inspects a petri dish of bacteria.
11 May 2023

How bacteria evolve resistance to antibiotics

Bacteria can rapidly evolve resistance to antibiotics by adapting special pumps to flush them out of their cells, according to new research from the Quadram...

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All seven of the UEA mathematicians
01 May 2023

British Applied Mathematics Colloquium

Well done to all seven of the UEA mathematicians who delivered talks at this years British Applied Mathematics Colloquium in Bristol (BAMC). 

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