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Humans show bat-like skills using mouth-click echolocation

It may sound like a scene from Nosferatu, but research from the University of East Anglia (UEA) shows that humans can use bat-like echolocation skills to judge the distance of objects.

UEA launches study after supplement shows promise in professional racing drivers

Researchers at the University of East Anglia (UEA) are launching a new study to see whether American ginseng extract could boost brain health.

UEA celebrates global success in inaugural TIME Magazine university rankings

The University of East Anglia (UEA) has been named among the top 160 worldwide in TIME’s The World’s Top Universities of 2026.

Temperature of some cities could rise faster than expected under 2°C warming

New research led by the University of East Anglia (UEA) shows how many tropical cities are predicted to warm faster than expected under 2°C of global warming.

Parliament draws national attention to UEA’s work on Jewish heritage in Norwich

The University of East Anglia’s bid to create a Centre for Jewish History and Heritage has gained national attention after being raised in the House of Commons.

UEA to receive share of £15 million funding boost for region

University of East Anglia researchers have been awarded a share of £15.3 million to tackle real-world health and care challenges across the region and beyond.

Michael Grange appointed as new Royal Society Entrepreneur in Residence

Michael Grange has been appointed as the new Royal Society Entrepreneur in Residence for the Faculty of Science, following in the footsteps of Dr Soraya Jones who previously held the role.

Prof Nick Pidgeon delivers 2026 British Academy Lecture in May

This spring, Prof Nick Pidgeon (who taught within UEA's School of Environmental Sciences from 1999-2006) returns to the University to deliver the British Academy Lecture.

Institute for Volunteering Research joins national pledge to strengthen public involvement in research

The Institute for Volunteering Research (IVR), based within the UEA's Research Centre, has joined a national pledge that aims to increase public involvement.

Land-intensive carbon removal needs better siting to protect biodiversity

Significant reliance on land-based methods of carbon dioxide removal can protect biodiversity by avoiding climate impacts - but it could also compete with biodiversity protection unless there is better site selection, according to a new study.