University of Essex3 days agoPolice investigate banking data of missing academicDetectives say data could help them "pursue other significant lines" in search for Vitoria Barreto.3 days ago7 days agoFruit-picking robot wins national awardThe robots can pick, weigh and harvest strawberries in a matter of seconds.7 days ago20 Mar 2026University proposes modern language teaching cutsItalian, German and Portuguese could go as the university responds to a drop in demand for languages.20 Mar 202616 Mar 2026Laptop found in search for missing Brazilian womanPolice also believe a boat Vitoria Barreto may have taken is missing a buoyancy aid.16 Mar 202610 Mar 2026Watch: Family worried for missing VitóriaA friend of a missing Brazilian psychologist says she had been struggling with her mental health.10 Mar 20266 Feb 2026Proposal to save 400 university jobs put forwardA lecturer says an alternative, fully costed plan has been presented to the University of Essex.6 Feb 202613 Jan 2026City facing campus closure considers new universityLosing a university campus is described as a "significant threat" to Southend's economy and culture.13 Jan 202622 Dec 2025Hunting for new deep-sea creatures at the edge of the worldDr Michelle Taylor's team make history as they film a rare colossal squid for the first time ever.22 Dec 202514 Dec 2025Study to research effects of singing on Parkinson'sResearchers are looking at whether singing can improve facial mobility and expression capability.14 Dec 2025...
