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How UEA apprenticeship is supporting my personal development

Sports administrator Hugh Braidwood has gone from arranging inter-university competitions to supporting childcare facilities for NHS workers. Now hes taking advantage of UEAs new apprenticeship programme.

How UEA apprenticeship is supporting my personal development

Sports administrator Hugh Braidwood has gone from arranging inter-university competitions to supporting childcare facilities for NHS workers during Covid. Now hes taking advantage of UEAs new apprenticeship programme.

Unusually high anti-oxidant activity discovered in bacterial iron-storing protein

In two papers published in Angewandte Chemie Int Ed, UEA researchers show that a protein from a gut bacterium has exceptionally high reactivity towards hydrogen peroxide, rendering this key agent of oxidation stress harmless

Single Pfizer shot 90 per cent effective after 21 days

A single dose of the Pfizer vaccine provides very high protection from Covid-19 after 21 days - without a top up dose in the recommended time frame, according to a new study from the University of East Anglia.

UEA part of new project supporting digital transformation across large organisations

The School of Computing Sciences at UEA is partnering in a new research centre helping large organisations adapt to the pace of digital transformation.

Staff and students share their 'power of small'

Time to Talk Day is this week (4 February) and this year it's all about celebrating the power of small when it comes to wellbeing.

How does your memory affect your driving

Researchers at the University of East Anglia have launched a new study to investigate how everyday car driving changes in people over 65.

New UK centre of excellence to help improve global food security threatened by climate change

A new UK centre of excellence is being set up by partners on the Norwich Research Park to improve global food security which is threatened by the effects of climate change.

Genetic screening before prescribing could benefit millions

Four million UK patients could benefit annually from genetic testing before being prescribed common medicines, according to new research from the University of East Anglia (UEA) in collaboration with Boots UK and Leiden University (Netherlands).

New university students not left behind, despite 2020 A-level chaos

Students in England starting university in autumn 2020 were as prepared as their peers who moved into higher education the previous year even though they had missed examinations because of the pandemic lockdown.

How AI and ‘puff technology’ could help understanding of smoking behaviour

Researchers at the University of East Anglia are using new puff technology to see how people who smoke and vape use e-cigarettes.

Continued strict control measures needed to reduce new COVID-19 strains

A group of scientists is calling on governments to consider the continued use of strict control measures as the only way to reduce the evolution and spread of new COVID-19 variants.

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