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The University of East Anglia. - Credit: Denise Bradley A University of East Anglia scientist has helped launch an open letter warning of significant long-term damage from cuts to research funded through international aid money. Jenni Barclay, the UEA’s professor of volcanology, is one of the originators of an open letter signed by over 5,000 researchers, including several others in Norwich, opposing reduced research funds. The UEA is also one of the members of the Eastern Arc regional research consortium to have written to chancellor Rishi Sunak calling for a rethink of plans by the UK Research and Innovation (UKRI), an agency overseeing the government’s research funding, to half the budget for international projects. ....
Practice Nurse April Pearson administering the Pfizer vaccination to patient. - Credit: Sarah Lucy Brown A single dose of the Pfizer Covid vaccine provides “very high” protection without a ‘top up’ dose, according to Norwich researchers. A University of East Anglia study has found that the vaccine becomes 90pc effective after 21 days – supporting UK plans to delay the timing of a second injection. But they warn that people’s risk of infection doubled in the first eight days after vaccination – possibly because people become less cautious. Prof Paul Hunter, from UEA’s Norwich Medical School. - Credit: Archant Lead researcher and Covid-19 expert professor Paul Hunter, from UEA’s Norwich Medical School, said: “A second dose of the Pfizer vaccine would normally be given 21 days or more after the first to top up and lengthen the effect of the first dose. ....
Alcoholics Anonymous meetings are held regularly across Norfolk and Suffolk. - Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto The disease of alcoholism shouldn t stop people reaching out for help and support, recovering alcoholics have urged. Three Waveney-based Alcoholics Anonymous members have spoken out about their battles to encourage others to seek the support they need. A University of East Anglia study, announced as England enters a third national lockdown, found people drank more alcohol during the UK s first lockdown, with women consuming it more frequently, but men drinking in greater quantities. A UEA study found people drank more alcohol during lockdown. - Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto ....
Alcoholics Anonymous meetings are held regularly across Norfolk and Suffolk. - Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto The disease of alcoholism shouldn t stop people reaching out for help and support, recovering alcoholics have urged. Three Waveney-based Alcoholics Anonymous members have spoken out about their battles to encourage others to seek the support they need. A University of East Anglia study, announced as England enters a third national lockdown, found people drank more alcohol during the UK s first lockdown, with women consuming it more frequently, but men drinking in greater quantities. A UEA study found people drank more alcohol during lockdown. - Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto ....