Diversity protects forests from climate extremes
New study finds tree species diversity leads to greater resistance and resilience
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3 September 2026
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26 August 2026 
Why men can struggle with weight-loss initiatives
New study finds men see diet programmes as too restrictive and female-focused
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20 August 2026 
ARU professor elected as IETI Distinguished Fellow
Jennifer Schooling receives international honour for smart infrastructure research
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18 August 2026 
Project to boost healthy eating in Essex to expand
ARU and Essex County Council sign new five-year Nourishing Our Future agreement
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5 August 2026 
The hidden health costs of policing
New research explores health impacts of policing and challenges of accessing support
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5 August 2026 
Access to funding holds female entrepreneurs back
New report reveals Essex is fertile ground for fast-growing women-led businesses
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1 July 2026 
It takes 25 minutes to ‘sync’ in a therapy session
Study finds window of peak heart-rate synchrony between therapist and patient
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10 June 2026 
Child sexual abuse ‘as serious online as in person’
New report presented at conference involves survey of nearly 25,000 survivors
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9 June 2026 
New tool launched to help online abuse victims
Announcement comes as Government launches major move to safeguard children
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20 May 2026 
ARU part of £1.4m drive to boost healthcare in East
Researchers at School of Medicine will push to bring faster, better treatments