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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.

Locking your phone in a box can help you break free

Going cold turkey without your phone on holiday may be the key to healthier digital wellbeing, a new study from the University of East Anglia and the University of Greenwich suggests.

The diabetes medication that could revolutionise heart failure treatment

A medication originally used for patients with diabetes is the first to help people with heart failure and could revolutionise treatment, according to new UEA research.

De cluttering may not help people with dementia

A clutter-free environment may not help people with dementia carry out daily tasks according to a new UEA study.

How eating less in early life could help with reproduction later on

Switching from a restricted diet to eating as much as you like could be beneficial for reproduction in later life, according to new UEA research.

Wildlife conservation and economically viable land use are compatible

Wildlife conservation on land that is also economically viable is possible, according to a new study involving the University of East Anglia.

Earthquakes and rainfall lead to increase in landslides in Nepal

Earthquakes and extreme rainfall can lead to a six-fold increase in the rates of rainfall-triggered landslides occurring during Nepals monsoon season, according to new research.

Staff wellbeing programmes help social relationships and reduce bullying

Programmes aimed at supporting employees health and wellbeing can also benefit their social relationships and reduce bullying, according to a new study published today.