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Scientists discover how fast the world’s deltas are sinking

New research involving the University of East Anglia (UEA) reveals how fast the world’s deltas are sinking and the human-driven causes.

2025 continues series of world’s three warmest years

2025 is the third warmest year on record in a series from 1850, following 2024 and 2023, according to new data released today.

What new Game of Thrones prequel gets right about courage, honour, horsemanship and the power of bling

If Game of Thrones seems obsessed with bling, chivalry, honour and horsemanship – that’s because the real medieval world was too, according to the prequel's historical advisor Dr Hugh Doherty.

Life of Pi author joins UEA Live’s line-up of acclaimed and emerging writers

UEA Live returns this year with an engaging line-up of debut writers, emerging talent and seasoned authors – including Yann Martel, the author of Booker prize-winning Life of Pi, and UEA graduate Tash Aw.

Groundbreaking new partnership to deliver digital creativity degrees in China

A new partnership between UEA and Communication University of China, Nanjing (CUCN) has been approved by China’s Ministry of Education, aiming to empower a new generation of globally-minded storytellers and digital creatives.

Hobbies don’t just improve personal lives, they can boost workplace creativity too

As millions of us embark on New Year pledges to eat better, exercise more and learn something new, research published today suggests hobbies could do more than improve your personal life, they could make you better at work.

Are you ready to swap salmon for sprats and sardines?

Millions of Britons could be ready to swap imported fish for home caught favourites like sardines, sprats and anchovies – according to a new study from the University of East Anglia (UEA).

The untold story of life with Prader-Willi syndrome – according to the siblings who live it

New research from the University of East Anglia (UEA) reveals the hidden struggles experienced by the brothers and sisters of people with Prader-Willi syndrome.

A feast without flavour: The hidden impact of smell and taste loss at Christmas

Imagine sitting down to a festive feast and tasting… nothing. For thousands of people in the UK, smell and taste disorders turn Christmas into a season without flavour or aroma impacting joy, nutrition, and even mental health.

"We're all Scrooge now": What the Victorians still have to teach us about Christmas

With the cost-of-living squeezing households and charitable giving in decline, a University of East Anglia (UEA) expert says we could all learn a thing or two from the Victorians.

Roundtable revelations: Celebrity Traitors producer returns to UEA to explore why reality TV keeps us hooked

Stephen Lambert, one of the masterminds behind The Celebrity Traitors, will be returning to the University of East Anglia (UEA) campus in March to unmask why deception and betrayal keeps audiences watching.

Built for his wife, loved by thousands: The ADHD app created by UEA graduates

An app created by a husband to help his wife manage her ADHD has been downloaded more than 10,000 times in just a few weeks.

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