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Brexit uncertainty results in fewer mergers, big business winners
The Brexit referendum and surrounding policy uncertainty has resulted in a significant drop in mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activity in the UK, according to researchers at UEA.
Read moreContact with immigrants crucial to referendum voting intentions
Positive contact with immigrants led to increased support for Britain remaining in the European Union (EU) ahead of last years historic referendum, according to researchers at UEA.
Read moreUEA’s Akenfield Now project wins National Lottery support
UEA has been awarded 76,300 from the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF), for a project to continue the oral history of a Suffolk community that began almost 50 years ago.
Read morePersonal assistance relationships are complex and need support
Personal assistance relationships are usually empowering and flexible for both employer and workers, but can become emotionally fraught and even wounded, according to a report launched today.
Read moreLocal views key to fairer, more successful nature conservation
New research led by UEA shows how a policy aimed at ensuring the worlds protected areas are equitably managed has potential to improve nature conservation and outcomes for local people.
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Continued horizon scanning necessary to stop new pandemics
A UEA expert in emerging zoonotic disease has called for continued horizon scanning after a new strain of flu with the potential to become a pandemic has been identified in China by scientists.
Read moreWays to promote remote workers’ safety and wellbeing
Line managers who supervise remote or distributed workers should work closely with occupational safety and health (OSH) practitioners to control the risks they face, a new study recommends.
Read moreStudy examines fathers’ experiences of child protection process
New research from UEA challenges assumptions that men in child protection cases do not stay involved in childrens lives and always, or only, pose a risk of harm to their child.
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Student launches sustainable eyewear brand with Jake Humphrey
A UEA student who creates designer glasses and sunglasses from fishing nets rescued from the ocean has received the backing and financial investment from TV personality Jake Humphrey. Together they have launched products which are available for pre-order
Read moreNew resource for schools launched to help keep children safe
A website has been launched by the University of East Anglia (UEA) to help school and college staff keep children and young people safe.
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New research reveals plant control with the power of light
University of East Anglia scientists have helped find a way to control different plant processes such as when they grow using nothing but coloured light.
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Why experts disagree about COVID-19
A leading University of East Anglia (UEA) academic has called for greater international collaboration to give the public more confidence in official advice about COVID-19.
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