Microplastics pollution in Falklands as high as UK
The first study to investigate microplastics around Ascension Island and the Falkland Islands – two of the most remote locations in the South Atlantic Ocean – has found levels of contamination comparable with the waters around the UK.
Event focuses on tackling domestic violence
Home Office Minister Victoria Atkins MP to speak at Anglia Ruskin in Chelmsford
Anglia Ruskin chief makes list of top 100 influencers
Anglia Ruskin University’s new Chief Operating Officer, James Rolfe, is named as a ‘face of a vibrant economy’.
Insects are unpopular choice for alternative grub
Despite years of TV exposure courtesy of I’m a Celebrity…Get Me Out Of Here, research shows that the British public are yet to acquire an appetite for edible insects.
Health courses receive world recognition
Anglia Ruskin University has been named in the top 150 universities in the world for health education.
Scientists capture the sound of sunrise on Mars
Scientists have created the soundtrack of the 5,000th Mars sunrise captured by the robotic exploration rover, Opportunity, using data sonification techniques to create a two-minute piece of music.
Bullying ‘follows’ LGB people from school to work
New study finds bullying against minorities is more likely to persist over several years.
Stability is vital for young people leaving care
Vulnerable young people leaving care need stability to live independent lives, according to a new report by Anglia Ruskin University and the University of Helsinki.
Exhibition celebrates the pleasures of patterns
An exhibition encouraging visitors to find pleasure in patterns will go on display at Anglia Ruskin University in Cambridge from Thursday (1 November).
First degree apprentices cross the stage
The first Barclays Bank degree apprentices to graduate from Anglia Ruskin University crossed the stage to receive their certificates during a ceremony at the Corn Exchange, Cambridge.
How people power can track alien species – study
New research published in the Nature journal Scientific Data shows how the public can play a vital role in helping to track invasive species.
Honorary Fellowship for George Pippas
Former Mayor of Cambridge George Pippas was made an Honorary Fellow of Anglia Ruskin University during a graduation ceremony at the Corn Exchange, Cambridge, last week.
Academic and musician receives honorary degree
Academic, musician and conductor Professor Michael Thorne CBE received the award of Honorary Doctor of Music from Anglia Ruskin University during a graduation ceremony at the Cambridge Corn Exchange yesterday (Thursday).
Cambridge charity director receives honorary fellowship
Director of Cambridge Rape Crisis Centre, Norah Al-Ani, received an Honorary Fellowship from Anglia Ruskin University at a graduation ceremony at the Cambridge Corn Exchange this week.
Award-winning novelist receives honorary degree
Award-winning novelist Professor Rebecca Stott received the award of Honorary Doctor of Letters from Anglia Ruskin University’s Vice Chancellor, Professor Iain Martin, at a graduation ceremony at the Cambridge Corn Exchange this morning.
Pioneering biomedical scientist receives honorary degree
Pioneering biomedical scientist Neil Bentley OBE received the award of Honorary Doctor of Health Sciences from Vice Chancellor of Anglia Ruskin University, Professor Iain Martin, at a graduation ceremony at the Cambridge Corn Exchange yesterday (Tuesday).
New study shows benefits of reliving past events
New research published this week helps to explain the scientific reason why memories come flooding back, and why reliving events could help to boost long-term memory.
Experts develop phone app for instant TB test
Scientists are using the power of mobile phone technology to provide an accurate, real-time test for tuberculosis – an infectious lung disease responsible for the death of over a million people every year.
More than 2,600 students take the next step
Anglia Ruskin University students will be joined by five special guests at graduation ceremonies in Cambridge this month.
Excellence in Sport lectures scale the heights
Two special Excellence in Sport lectures, both free and open to the public, will take place in Cambridge this month as part of Anglia Ruskin University’s Sportober Fest series of events.
Free talks focus on link between mind and body
A series of talks to mark the launch of Anglia Ruskin University’s new School of Psychology and Sports Science will take place on the Cambridge campus this autumn.
British Science Festival heads to Chelmsford
The British Science Association and Anglia Ruskin University are pleased to announce that the British Science Festival in 2020 will take place on the university’s Chelmsford campus, as well as at venues across the city.
KEEP+ grants available to SMEs developing new products and services
If you are an SME developing a new product or service aimed at the B2B market, you could be eligible for a European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) grant via the KEEP+ programme.
Survey into public’s views on rape compensation
A criminologist at Anglia Ruskin University is asking the public to take part in a survey that could help shape policy around compensation provided to rape victims.
Anglia Ruskin’s GSI makes national shortlist
Anglia Ruskin University's Global Sustainability Institute has been shortlisted for the national Finance for the Future Awards 2018 for a suite of research projects and outputs over the past seven years.