Latest News
Normalisation of ‘plus-size’ risks hidden danger of obesity
Research warns that the normalisation of plus-size body shapes may be leading to an increasing number of people underestimating their weight - undermining efforts to tackle Englands obesity problem.
Read morePeas could provide cheap and effective iron supplement
Iron contained within peas could be processed to provide more effective dietary supplements, according to a new study by scientists at the University of East Anglia.
Read moreGovernment reforms could deter foreign investment
Proposals to extend the role played by politicians in scrutinising mergers and investments in the UK could discourage foreign investment, according to new UEA research.
Read moreVolcanic heat source found under major Antarctic glacier
Scientists from the University of East Anglia have helped discover an active volcanic heat source under Antarcticas fastest melting glacier.
Read moreContinued success of UEA outreach programme celebrated
UEA has celebrated the continued success of its programme to raise the aspirations of local young people, with around 30 students taking part in an end-of-year celebration.
Read moreCity-level action is the right way to tackle emissions, study shows
Countries seeking to meet Paris Agreement targets on CO2 emissions must get a grip on the amount of pollution produced at city level, according to researchers at UEA.
Read moreChina’s emissions reversal cause for “cautious optimism”
The decline in Chinas carbon emissions is likely to be sustained if changes to the countrys industrial structure and energy efficiency continue, according to new research led by UEA.
Read moreEnvironmentally-conscious company releases star-studded film
University of East Anglias (UEA) Low Carbon Innovation Fund (LCIF) will release a star-studded film later this week (Friday 6 July).
Read more#smokefreesidelines initiative hits the back of the net
Parents and carers have given the thumbs up to a campaign to stop smoking on kids football sidelines in an evaluation by UEA of Norfolks #smokefreesidelines campaign.
Read moreAnnual celebration to mark achievements of children in care
More than 100 children and young people in care have been recognised at Norfolk County Councils annual celebration of achievement awards, held at UEA.
Read moreEx-smokers crave lost identity, study shows
Ex-smokers may not be able to resist lighting up again in order to recover a sense of who they are according to new research from the University of East Anglia.
Read moreWhite working class boys encouraged to think ‘He Can, We Can’
A pioneering programme to reduce barriers white working class boys face in education and raise their aspirations, is being launched by UEA.
Read more
