Methane gas remediation research takes out UC’s Thesis in Three competition
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18 September 2020
A three-minute ‘elevator pitch’ on converting methane waste to bioplastics has taken out the top prize...
Physics, biomechanics and the love of croquet
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Croquet may bring to mind lazy summer afternoons on the lawn or Alice in Wonderland’s flamingo mallets, however University of Canterbury...
‘Eco worm tax’ a winning plan for UC student
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17 September 2020
A plan to introduce a unique eco-tax on waste has won a University of...
MBIE funds $13m UC research to future-proof NZ electrical grid
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16 September 2020
University of Canterbury Engineering Professor Neville Watson is leading a seven-year project to ensure modern renewable...
Clever solution helps more Covid-19 ICU patients breathe
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16 September 2020
A simple, low-cost, open source, 3D-printed solution developed by University of Canterbury engineers could save thousands...
Climate explained: will the tropics eventually become uninhabitable?
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16 September 2020
The tropics are expected to experience rising temperatures and changes to rainfall. The question is: could...
Funding boost for native tree restoration project
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15 September 2020
More landowners will get access to expert advice on planting native trees with the expansion of...
Could academic streaming in New Zealand schools be on the way out? The evidence...
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11 September 2020
The research is clear – academic streaming in NZ schools is disadvantaging many children, write UC...
The most beautiful lifts on campus
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Refurbishments of the College of Arts’ Elsie Locke and James Logie buildings on the University of Canterbury (UC) campus have been...
New science scholarship a pathway for future Māori and Pasifika academics
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09 September 2020
A significant bequest by the late Emeritus Professor Peter Holland has paved the way to an...
Warning given on security of e-voting systems
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09 September 2020
New Zealand should be wary of making a leap into electronic voting in the future, despite...
Wealthier New Zealanders are more likely to buy fluoride-free toothpaste, making a tooth decay...
Source: University of Canterbury – statements
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08 September 2020
The 6-7% of children and adults who use natural toothpaste may not realise that...
