Our very own Marc and Josh presenting their work at the #ICPR26 in Liverpool #photosynthesis #bioluminescence #algae #Arctic #Ocean @ueaenv.bsky.social

Researchers from our @ueaenv.bsky.social and @developmentuea.bsky.social have highlighted how rising temperatures and changing daylight conditions are creating new inequalities in cities, with the greatest impacts often falling on the most vulnerable communities. #ResearchMatters #ClimateChange

The State of Wildfires Project, co-led by Dr Matthew Jones from our School of Environmental Sciences, has partnered with carbon ratings agency BeZero Carbon to strengthen global analysis of wildfire risk and its impact on forest carbon projects. Read more: https://bit.ly/45g2XU5 #ResearchMatters

Join us on 24/07/2026 for the SCI PGR BBQ! 😄 🌭 🌳 Sign up link: forms.office.com/Pages/Respon...

UEA and our researchers have been ranked among the top 20 in a major new global ranking of the most-cited authors, publications and institutions in climate science. Learn more: https://bit.ly/4f0AVk9 @ueaenv.bsky.social @tyndallcentre.bsky.social @climateuea.bsky.social #ProjectCosmos

Prof Cock van Oosterhout, from @ueaenv.bsky.social, has proposed a new evolutionary theory suggesting some asexual parasites may temporarily be able to infect a wider range of hosts as harmful genetic mutations build up. Learn more: https://bit.ly/4eXcO5N #NewResearch

Researchers from our @ueaenv.bsky.social and @ueamedical.bsky.social have found even modest, short-term changes in weather can have a measurable impact on demand for NHS mental health services across England. Read more: https://bit.ly/44q4yqh #ResearchMatters #MentalHealth #Heatwave

Dr Yi He from @tyndallcentre.bsky.social is the lead author of new research into how climate change could push UK rivers to dangerous extremes and see more frequent rapid swings between wet and dry conditions – a phenomenon known as hydroclimatic whiplash. #ResearchMatters #ClimateChange

Dr Rui Ying from our School of Environmental Sciences is the lead author of new research uncovering why some marine life survived the mass extinction event that wiped out the dinosaurs 66 million years ago. Read more: https://bit.ly/43Xkksb #ResearchMatters #MarineLife

Prof Thomas Mock from @ueaenv.bsky.social is the co-lead author on a new study that reveals the deep-sea to be a unique “evolutionary engine” with potential for biotechnology and DNA sequencing innovation. Read more: https://bit.ly/49SHWSk #ResearchMatters #DeepSea

Our new paper co-led with BGI and IOCAS (Qingdao) just out @cp-cellhostmicrobe.bsky.social The genetic repertoire of deep-sea #microbiome: from sequence to structure and function. @norwichmicro.bsky.social @ueaenv.bsky.social www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

Norwich History Festival is back for its second year, celebrating the rich and vibrant history of Norwich and beyond. This year’s theme of “Why History Matters” seeks to explore the importance of history in modern society.

@ueaenv.bsky.social MSc student -Rewa Karki - surveying the camera traps at white stork nests to monitor causes of nestling mortality @ueaceec.bsky.social

News | We’re proud to see UEA placed among the UK’s top 25 universities and the top 2% worldwide in the Center for World University Rankings 2026. These latest rankings are a reflection of our strengths across teaching, research, innovation and employability 🎉

@anna-thompson.bsky.social measuring the wing length and other morphology parameters of white storks, to determine how they grow while at the nest before fledgling. @ueaenv.bsky.social @ueaceec.bsky.social

Excited to share our new preprint co-led with Hwan Su Yoon and Hocheol Kim. The genomic basis of evolutionary stasis in the 500-million-year-old red #seaweed genus Ahnfeltia. A living fossil in coastal oceans. @ueaenv.bsky.social www.biorxiv.org/content/10.6...

Dr Matthew Jones, from @ueaenv.bsky.social and the @tyndallcentre.bsky.social, has contributed to a new analysis of carbon emissions from the 2025 Dava Moor Fire in Scotland, the UK's first megafire. Read more on our website: https://bit.ly/4donN8X #Wildfires #ResearchMatters

Staff at Titchwell Manor Hotel were inspired by Prof Brad McKenna from Norwich Business School and Dr Wenjie Cai of the University of Greenwich to help guests reconnect with their surroundings – using specially created hand-drawn walking maps to guide them. Read more: https://bit.ly/4tSefrO

Our new paper just out @frontiersin.bsky.social Microbiology led by Emelia J. Chamberlain. #MOSAiC #Arctic #Ocean #Microbiology 🦠@norwichmicro.bsky.social @ueaenv.bsky.social doi.org/10.3389/fmic...

Frontiers | From microbial diversity to functional potential using dimensionality reduction

The high dimensionality of microbial diversity data from ‘omics observations can be reduced using Machine Learning, with many recent studies showcasing ML ut...

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Dr Phil Williamson from @ueaenv.bsky.social is the first author of an article published in response to a piece calling for a rethink of ‘additionality’ requirements in carbon markets, to better recognise Indigenous stewardship and conservation. Read more: https://bit.ly/4uFx2Hn #ResearchMatters

It was great to see all the love for Sustainability Week 2026 💚 Over 11 days, our beautiful campus became a sustainable action hub with a huge range of events.

Great day for our second field trip to @NWT reserve Sweetbriar Marshes with the 1st year UEA students @ueaenv.bsky.social and @biouea.bsky.social. Lots of birds today, including swifts and swallows and many others. With @pauldolman.bsky.social @willnash.bsky.social @bibekrajshrestha.bsky.social

Excellent day for a field trip with the @ueaenv.bsky.social and @biouea.bsky.social 1st year students to monitor plants, invertebrates and birds @NWT reserve Sweetbriar Marshes @ueaceec.bsky.social with Will Nash and @pauldolman.bsky.social

Chris shared tips for students on our campus: "So just take ten minutes a day to come out here and soak it up" Read the full article on our website: www.uea.ac.uk/about/news/a... @bengarrod.bsky.social

The ‘Wild Norfolk’ event, held on Wednesday 22 April, brought together students, staff and the public to explore how nature survives and adapts in shared spaces, focusing on conservation, environmental responsibility and community engagement.

Chris Packham, naturalist and Springwatch presenter, visited our campus last week! 🌳🐦 Biomedicine graduate Dr Gab Astorga and Evolutionary Biology Professor Ben Garrod asked Chris about the importance of time in nature and how we can help the environment. #ChrisPackham

Broadcaster and naturalist Chris Packham visited UEA this week for an event held to celebrate 100 years of Norfolk Wildlife Trust. www.uea.ac.uk/about/news/a...

Chris Packham visits UEA for Norfolk Wildlife Trust event

Broadcaster and naturalist Chris Packham visited UEA this week for an event held to celebrate 100 years of Norfolk Wildlife Trust.

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Prof Robert Nicholls from @tyndallcentre.bsky.social has co-authored a study that says that relocating the city of Venice is among four potential options that could help it adapt to future sea-level rise. Read more: https://bit.ly/4tl8inJ @climateuea.bsky.social #ResearchMatters #NewStudy

Field work has many challenges, here with @anna-thompson.bsky.social we devised a solution for placing camera traps on nests of white storks aiming to determine the drivers of natural mortality of chicks while at the nest. @ueaceec.bsky.social @ueaenv.bsky.social

Start Bay: Fantastic setting (+weather) for the micrometeorology day on our first-year undergraduate field course. @ueaenv.bsky.social