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UEA scientists lead new mission to remote Thwaites Glacier in Antarctica

On the 100th anniversary of the polar explorer Sir Ernest Shackletons death, a research mission using a fleet of underwater robots to determine the impact of Thwaites Glacier on global sea-level rise, will departfrom Punta Arenas, Chile,tomorrow.

funding boost for dizziness device

UEA researchers have been awarded 1.25 million to develop a device to help people with dizziness.

Bestselling authors and inspirational thought leaders announced in UEA Live’s spring line-up

With headliners ranging from literary heavy hitters to up-and-coming social activists, and books that include memoir, political commentary, thriller and speculative fiction, the University of East Anglias (UEAs) UEA Live spring festival returns with a bro

Human cost of Covid travel restrictions revealed in new study

New research shows the high human costs and negative impacts of border closures and travel bans during the Covid pandemic for transnational individuals and families whose lives span different countries.

Study shows how news shapes humanitarian aid from governments

A new study shows that media coverage of crises can increase governments allocation of emergency humanitarian aid whether or not the crisis merits it.

Challenging Einsteins greatest theory with extreme stars

UEA researchers have helped conduct a 16-year long experiment to challenge Einsteins theory of general relativity.

How the body uses fat to fight infection

New research from UEA and the Quadram Institute reveals how our immune cells use the bodys fat stores to fight infection.

Funding boost to improve youth mental health post pandemic

A research project to improve young peoples mental health post pandemic is being launched thanks to a funding boost from UEAHSCP.

New air pollution detection model promises more accurate picture

Air pollutants that have previously escaped monitoring can now be detected through a new method developed at the University of East Anglia (UEA) - promising a more complete picture for people and policy development.

UEA volunteer research reveals how to build inclusive societies

Strong partnerships between volunteers and their governments are key to how we build equal and inclusive societies according to a new UN report involving UEA researchers.

Making the right decisions for children growing up in long term foster care

The essential role of long-term foster carers in helping to transform the lives of vulnerable children in care is highlighted in a new study published today.

New support launched for employers and staff affected by Covid pandemic

A new resource has been launched to help employers and frontline workers as they recover from the impacts of Covid-19.

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