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Dreading that team-building exercise?
A new study led by the University of East Anglia for the What Works Centre for Wellbeing reveals that shared activities in our workplaces can improve wellbeing and performance by improving the social atmosphere.
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UEA helps provide vital public information in fight against COVID-19
The University of East Anglia (UEA) has played a key role in contributing scientific research for the newly formed Coronavirus: The Science Explained website, launched by UK Research & Innovation (UKRI).
Read moreStudy on reading in schools challenges new English exams
Research from UEA suggests that approaches to reading linked to new GCSEs in English and English Literature may be counter-productive and put young people off reading.
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How EU safety legislation has affected UK vapers
Vapers have been largely reassured by recent EU safety regulations, but some have been pushed to the black market for stronger hits - according to new research from the University of East Anglia.
Read morePublic 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.
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