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Tier 1 didn’t work and tier reallocation “too slow”, research shows
Tier 1 restrictions in England have had “little impact” on Covid-19 transmission according to new research from the University of East Anglia. Researchers...
Domestic abuse frontline staff reveal strain of work in lockdown
In the upheaval of Britain’s first national lockdown, one crucial sector of social care workers were largely overlooked – but new research from the University of...
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...
UEA leads change in tackling racial harassment in higher education
A UUK advisory group, led by Vice-Chancellor Prof David Richardson, has published a set of recommendations to tackle racial harassment, with MED cited nationally...
The danger of Z-drugs for dementia patients
Strong sleeping pills known as ‘Z-drugs’ are linked with an increased risk of falls, fractures and stroke among people with dementia – according to research from...
The lightbulb moment helping to save our environment
UEA’s Estates team has made CO2 savings equivalent to providing 60 homes with electricity for a year, all through the installation of energy-efficient bulbs in...
UEA among top universities urging G20 leaders to prioritise net zero emissions
The University of East Anglia (UEA) is part of an international coalition of leading climate research universities urging world leaders to prioritise net zero...
UEA researchers named in world’s 2020 most highly cited list
Ten Norwich Research Park scientists have been named in the annual Highly Cited Researchers list for 2020, including five from the University of East Anglia.
UEA Researchers win prestigious Celebrating Impact Prize
Researchers from the University of East Anglia are among the winners of the Economic and Social Research Council’s (ESRC) annual Celebrating Impact Prize awards,...
Pandemic highlights fragility of India’s millions of migrant workers
Social protection policies failed India’s millions of migrant workers during the Covid pandemic, according to new research from the University of East Anglia (UEA).