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A values crisis underpins the biodiversity and climate emergency

A new study published in Nature shows how undervaluation of nature is foundational to the environmental crisis we face.

UEA launches cutting-edge collaborative project to investigate North Norfolk coastal erosion

UEA's School of ENV will work with North Norfolk District Council and the British Geological Society to install up to 16km of fibre optic cable as a high-tech means to measure, investigate and possibly forecast cliff collapse on the North Norfolk coast.

Study reveals the increasing cost of debt caused by climate change

Climate change will increase the cost of sovereign and corporate debt worldwide according to new research led by the University of East Anglia (UEA) and the University of Cambridge.

From heroics to hailing Norwich: Australian trio reflect on their UEA exchange fortnight

Three Australian students who hit the headlines when they rescued a broken-down car and driver on the A11 last year have spoken of their fondness for UEA.

Swap to stop but let us shop say vapers

A Government scheme to give out free vapes to smokers appeals to most but not all, according to new research from the University of East Anglia (UEA).

New posts will give trainee doctors opportunities to develop research and teaching

A boost to the number of Academic Clinical Fellowship and Clinical Lectureship posts at UEA will support research into subjects including long-term health conditions and dementia.

Magnificent seven as university campus wins another Green Flag Award

Students at UEA have been able to make the most of award-winning green spaces right on their doorstep, with the campus winning the internationally renowned Green Flag award for a seventh year in succession.

How nitrogen-fixing bacteria sense and respond to iron

Researchers in the School of Chemistry at UEA have taken an important step forward in understanding how a group of bacteria that include nitrogen-fixers and important animal pathogens sense the essential micronutrient iron.

What nap times reveal about your childs brain development

Infants who nap a lot have smaller vocabularies and poorer cognitive skills according to new research from the University of East Anglia.

Pop stars and posties are returning to study

Thousands of students join the University of East Anglia each year but did you know that 25% of them are mature students? Our mature students have many different reasons for studying and some interesting stories to tell.

Dedicated older peoples emergency department reduces wait times

The formation of the countrys first emergency department for the over 80s led to a significant decrease in time spent in A&E according to research from UEA and NNUH.

Week of graduation celebration for UEA’s Class of 2023

Five days, twelve ceremonies, one wedding proposal and 4,801 students completing their degrees: Graduation 2023 at UEA was a full-blown epic of a celebration.

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