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Public events mark 50 years of Environmental Sciences at UEA
The University of East Anglia is celebrating 50 years of its highly-respected School of Environmental Sciences this September, and invites people to two flagship events to mark the occasion.
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How sexual competition and choice could protect species from extinction
The way animals compete and choose within their struggle to reproduce could have big consequences for extinction risk, according to new research from the University of East Anglia.
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New funding means free childcare for NHS workers can continue
Funding from Santander Universities is enabling the University of East Anglias (UEA) free day-care scheme, which has already helped nearly 100 local NHS workers, to continue.
Read moreUEA part of £2 million programme for dementia research
Researchers at the University of East Anglia have been awarded more than 760,000 as part of a major programme exploring ways to reduce the risk of dementia.
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UEA’s successful hand sanitiser project comes to an end
After 12 weeks of lab work, the final batch of hand sanitiser created on University of East Anglias (UEAs) campus has been safely bottled, with close to 4,000 litres having been distributed to key workers across the region.
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New study finds ‘paedophile hunter’ groups violate human rights, must be regulated
The methods used by so-called paedophile hunter groups need to be subjected to more rigorous official oversight, according to new research from the University of East Anglia (UEA).
Read moreIncreased risk of severe turbulence due to climate change
Flights will be encountering much more turbulence in future, according to the first-ever global projections of in-flight bumpiness from the Universities of East Anglia and Reading.
Read moreUEA and NNUH awarded £1.4m for pioneering medical research
Research teams from the University of East Anglia (UEA) and the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital (NNUH) have been awarded a total of 1.4m by the Medical Research Council (MRC) to continue work on potentially life-changing research initiatives.
Read moreStealing from the body: how cancer recharges its batteries
New research uncovers how the blood cancer steals parts of surrounding healthy bone marrow cells to thrive, in work that could help form new approaches to cancer treatment in the future.
Read moreCompleting the drug design jigsaw
A powerful new way of analysing how drugs interact with molecules in the body could aid the design of better treatments with fewer side-effects.
Read moreUEA congratulates alumnus Kazuo Ishiguro on 2017 Nobel Prize
Kazuo Ishiguro, who has won the 2017 Nobel Prize in Literature, joined the University of East Anglias (UEA) MA in Creative Writing in 1979, graduating the following year.
Read moreBirds reveal importance of good neighbours for health and ageing
Birds who live next door to family members or to other birds they know well are physically healthier and age more slowly, according to new research from the University of East Anglia (UEA).
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