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Countries bet on forests and soils to reach net zero

New research by the University of East Anglia highlights the risks of countries relying on nature-based solutions to achieve net-zero.

Productivity East hosts Robot Wars

Productivity East is usually home to UEAs engineering students, but on 5 November it played host to almost 100 robots and their creators in the RobotWars Antweight World Series (AWS65)

Care home nurses still need support to recover from Covid trauma research shows

Those on the front line of the Covid pandemic need mental health support to help them recover from, or manage, the stress and trauma they faced - according to University of East Anglia research.

University study to support families after Traumatic Brain Injury

UEA is one of four universitiesto receive 140,000 funding to conduct a study to determine whether storytelling can support the wellbeing and adjustment of family members after Traumatic Brain Injury.

UEA creative writing student wins national writers prize for unpublished novel

Hanna Thomas Uose, who is studying for an MA in Prose Fiction at the University, has won the Morley Prize for Unpublished Writers of Colour 2022.

Overweight women most likely to suffer long covid

Overweight women are more likely to experience symptoms of long Covid according to new research from the University of East Anglia.

Innovation and Impact award winner Dr Karen Smyth

Dr Karen Smyth won the 'Outstanding Social or Cultural Impact' category for her ground-breaking heritage work on the Paston Footprints project.

Climate change mural now on display at Norwich City Hall in historic year for Climatic Research Unit

On the 50th anniversary year of UEAs Climatic Research Unit (CRU), the stark impact of climate change has been brought into focus by a giant mural now on display at Norwich City Hall.

Subsidence control reduces flood risk in China’s coastal communities in China

New research suggests that implementation of a national policy of subsidence control would greatly reduce the impacts on sea level rise for people living in coastal areas of China.

UEA receives share of £5 million investment

UEA is part of a UK research consortium led by the National Physical Laboratory (NPL) to receive 5 million investment to grow national greenhouse gas measurement capability

UEA Climbing club members brave the shave in solidarity with presidents alopecia diagnosis

On Wednesday 26 October, UEA Climbing president Nina Hatton-Perkins and her club members ran a head-shaving fundraiser for Alopecia UK, a small national charity working to improve the lives of those affected by alopecia.

Over 2 million to fund largest ever study into social prescribing for dementia

Researchers at the University of East Anglia will investigate how social prescribing could be used in promoting a higher quality of life for people living with dementia, thanks to 2.7 million in funding from the National Institute for Health and Care Rese

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