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This Nurse Can campaign challenges stereotypes and highlights diverse opportunities within nursing careers

A new campaign has been launched celebrating the diverse experiences and career paths available through nursing qualifications at the University of East Anglia (UEA).

Lack of competition between petrol stations hits households most in poorest areas

Households in low-income areas face significantly higher increases in petrol prices when rival fuel stations close compared to high-income areas, according to new research led by the University of East Anglia (UEA).

Discovery challenges beliefs about origins of marine-derived climate-cooling gas

New UEA research has identified a novel enzyme that has significant implications for our understanding of global sulphur cycling, marine biogeochemistry, climate-cooling gas production and the potential for life on other planets.

Women in global fisheries industry fall through the safety net

Millions of women in the fisheries industry are being left behind as technologies develop to counter the effects of climate change and economic pressures. Research led by the University of East Anglia (UEA) looks at post-harvest fisheries and aquaculture.

Shine wears off the European Green Deal as the bloc shifts right

The EU's Green Deal remains fundamentally a moving political object with blurry boundaries, rather than a ‘done deal’, said Dr Pierre Bocquillon, Associate Professor of EU Politics and Policy at the University of East Anglia (UEA).

New Pro-Vice Chancellor appointed for Science

Professor Rob Field, who has previously studied and lectured at UEA, has been named as the new Pro-Vice Chancellor (PVC) for the Faculty of Science.

New season at the Sainsbury Centre asks Why Do We Take Drugs?

In September 2024, the Sainsbury Centre will address its next big question through a six-month season of interlinked exhibitions and programmes exploring Why Do We Take Drugs?

Climate change raised the odds of unprecedented wildfires in 2023-24

Unprecedented wildfires in Canada and parts of Amazonia last year were at least three times more likely due to climate change and contributed to high levels of CO2 emissions from burning globally, according to a new systematic annual review.

Breakthrough heart MRI technique accurately predicts heart failure risk in general population

MRI scans could replace invasive heart tests, as new research shows they can reliably estimate pressures inside the heart to predict if a patient will develop heart failure.

UEA to reopen campus pharmacy under new independent pharmacist

UEA students, staff and local residents will once again have on-campus access to medicine due to a new partnership between the University and an independent pharmacist.

Top tips for applying for Clearing 2024

UEA Clearing is open! Find out some top tips to help you get prepared ahead of results day 2024.

Work underway on UEA’s new high-tech anatomy centre

Works have commenced on the University of East Anglia’s new Anatomy Suite. The facility is planned to be completed during 2025, supporting the recruitment and retention of highly skilled health care professionals, both regionally and nationally.

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