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EXPERT ALERT: A watershed in US digital democracy
What started earlier this week as a war of tweets between President Donald Trump and Twitter has transformed into an unprecedented moment in American digital democracy.
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Thousands of NHS and care workers better protected as UEA visor production ends
After seven weeks and hundreds of hours worked by volunteers, the University of East Anglias (UEA) production of visors and Ear Comfort Bands (ECBs) has come to an end, with the final assembly totals exceeding 12,000 of each.
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Major international project to tackle climate change resilience in Africa
A new 6.7M project involving the UEA aims to help rural East African communities adapt to climate change using state-of-the-art predictions of water scarcity and food insecurity.
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BBC Contagion experiment offers Covid-19 control insight
Data from a BBC citizen science experiment has helped predict how different strategies could control the spread of Covid-19 according to new preliminary research from the University of East Anglia.
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How Open Skies Treaty dismissal endangers US and its allies
President Trump's decision to pull out of a third major arms control accord is a reflection of his dislike of rule-governed systems in general and a rule-governed international system in particular."
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Changes needed to prevent controversial pharmaceutical deals
New research from UEA recommends changes to the system which sees drug companies strike deals with competitors to stop them producing cheaper generic alternatives.
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Video technology keeps children in care connected to families
Digital platforms keep children in care connected to their birth families during lockdown, and could help maintain these relationships beyond the pandemic, according to two new reports published today.
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Students recreate UEA campus on Minecraft
Students from UEA have used the computer game Minecraft to recreate their campus after they were missing university life during lockdown.
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UEA video for two-year-old separated from student nurse mother
As the nations health workers continue to work selflessly to tackle the challenge of COVID-19, one University of East Anglia (UEA) student has had to make one of the most difficult sacrifices of all, separating herself from her daughter.
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Journalism research wins international award
A research paper led by a University of East Anglia academic has been named as the best peer reviewed article published internationally on journalism in 2019.
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COVID-19 crisis causes 17% drop in global carbon emissions
The COVID-19 global lockdown has had an extreme effect on daily carbon emissions, but it is unlikely to last - according to a new analysis by an international team of scientists.
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What if you wake up and can’t smell the coffee? It may indicate you have COVID-19
The UK has joined the US, Europe and the World Health Organisation by including loss of smell or taste as an officially recognised symptom of COVID-19 thanks in part to an international research project involving Professor Carl Philpott at UEA.
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