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UEA psychologist elected to National Academy of Sciences
Prof Linda Smith has been elected to the US National Academy of Sciences in recognition for her distinguished and continuing research achievements.
Read moreParents’ lenient attitudes towards drinking linked to greater alcohol use among children
Children are more likely to start drinking alcohol, drink more frequently and get drunk if their parents have a lenient attitude towards drinking according to research from the University of Cambridge and the University of East Anglia.
Read moreBroccoli lovers wanted for osteoarthritis trial
Researchers at the University of East Anglia and the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital are launching a trial to see whether eating broccoli could help with osteoarthritis.
Read moreRising support for hate speech laws post Brexit referendum
Public support for stronger hate speech laws has grown since the EU Referendum according to new research from the University of East Anglia (UEA).
Read moreFind out more about cutting-edge dementia research
Academics from the University of East Anglia (UEA) are inviting members of the public, carers, people with dementia and health professionals to a special event where they can share their own experiences and learn more about the research into the detection
Read moreVirtual Rehab: how ‘gamification’ can help stroke recovery
Researchers at the University of East Anglia are pioneering virtual reality (VR) rehabilitation for stroke survivors, using low cost videogame technology.
Read moreNew rapid test diagnoses pneumonia and other lower respiratory infections
Scientists at UEA and the Quadram Institute have developed a new, rapid way of diagnosing lower respiratory tract infections that could improve patient care and control the spread of antimicrobial resistance.
Read moreWomen’s agricultural labour a key factor in malnutrition in India
Recognition of Indian womens roles in both agriculture and domestic work is key to improving household nutrition outcomes, according to new research from the University of East Anglia (UEA).
Read moreProstate cancer urine test shows who needs treatment and when
Researchers at UEA and the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital (NNUH) have developed a urine test to diagnose aggressive prostate cancer and predict whether patients will require treatment up to five years earlier than standard clinical methods.
Read moreUEA Institute of Productivity gets the green light
A 7.4 million pound Institute of Productivity will be created at the University of East Anglia (UEA), helping to educate the next generation of digitally aware engineers and business leaders within modern engineering facilities.
Read moreWHO mental health guidelines could better capture ‘lived experience’
Mental health patients want mental health diagnostic descriptions to better reflect what it feels like to live with their conditions in the World Health Organisations global manual of diagnoses - according to a new Lancet Psychiatry report.
Read moreStudy explores how social movements can use virtual worlds
Online virtual worlds can help social movements raise awareness and create safe spaces for their members, according to a new study by an academic at the University of East Anglia (UEA).
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