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Could female footballers face greater dementia risk

Female footballers heading the ball could be putting themselves at even greater risk of dementia than male players according to experts at the University of East Anglia.

2 million project to support UK dementia carers

Researchers at the University of East Anglia and Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust (NSFT) are launching a new project to improve the lives of dementia carers in the UK.

New app allows users to explore how global warming changes their cities’ climate

A new mobile app allows people to explore how global warming will affect the future climate of their towns and cities.

Solving the problem of global inactivity

From increasing physical activity in schools and workplaces to investing in active urban design a researcher at the University of East Anglia has helped design a series of recommendations to help get people moving worldwide.

Young people share words of wisdom in Lockdown Diaries

As the region enters a second national lockdown, young people from across East Anglia have used their previous lockdown experiences to unleash their creative talents, brought together in the Lockdown Diaries Story Collection, published today (Monday 9 Nov

The dangers of collecting drinking water

Collecting drinking water in low and middle income countries can cause serious injury, particularly for women, according to new research from the University of East Anglia.

UEA student to speak in House of Commons about diversity in the curriculum

A student from the University of East Anglia (UEA) will speak in the House of Commons after her petition to integrate diversity into school curriculum reached 88,000 signatures.

Vienna attacks a reminder of shared security challenges

With investigations continuing into the shootings overnight in Vienna, a professor of international politics says the media should be careful in labelling the attacks and attackers until sufficient evidence for their motives has been identified and analys

Voluntary action and Covid-19 – what we can learn and how we can recover

Experts from the UEA Institute for Volunteering Research are part of a major project into the role of voluntary action in the Covid-19 pandemic.

UEA study finds fathers still unaware of paternity allowances

Almost a third of fathers in the UK are unaware that they are eligible for flexible employment arrangements such as part-time work or job sharing, according to new research involving the University of East Anglia (UEA).

UEA professor appointed Chair of new health claims committee

A nutrition expert from UEA has been appointed as Chair of Public Health Englands new national committee helping to protect the public from misleading food marketing.

20 years of pioneering climate research

From adapting to heatwaves, to decarbonisation and coastal sea-level rises, the work of the Tyndall Centre for Climate Change Research assesses and explores responses to climate change for people and environments around the world.

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