Busy bees hope native plantings a lure for insects
Source: University of Otago
Emma Brooks (left) and Jennie Henderson are working to increase insect biodiversity on the Dunedin campus.A team of busy bees has...
The massive scale of food waste
Source: Auckland University of Technology (AUT)
14 Feb, 2020
A report just out of the Netherlands shows that food waste is a bigger problem than first...
UPDATE: Road reopens following serious crash SH2, Waitakaruru
Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
State Highway 2, Waitakaruru has reopened following an earlier serious crash involving two vehicles.
Police were called to a two...
Monkeypox elimination plan is essential
Source: Green Party
The Green Party is calling on the Government to listen to public health experts and commit to an elimination strategy for monkeypox.
“The...
Universities – WiE CAN: engineer a career
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: University of Canterbury
In January next year, 60 Year 13 students from across Aotearoa New Zealand will discover the career opportunities engineering...
Trans-Tasman cooperation in a COVID-19 world
Source: New Zealand Government
New Zealand and Australia reaffirmed today the need for the closest possible collaboration as they tackle a global environment shaped by...
Exercise more important for mental health since covid – survey
Source: MakeLemonade.nz
Otautahi – Exercise is hugely more important for people’s mental health since covid arrived 16 month ago, according to a major new ExerciseNZ survey.
In...
Renowned Microbiologist Yuen Kwok-yung and Virologist David Ho initiate Global Pandemic Research Alliance
Source: Media Outreach
HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 14 July 2023 – Acclaimed Columbia University virologist Professor David Ho and The University of...
Transforming trash in Tāmaki
Source: Auckland Council
One of Auckland’s largest community spaces for recycling and zero-waste education officially opens in early October.
The Tāmaki Community Recycling Centre in Point...
Name release – fatal crash, Waitoa
Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
Police can now name the woman who died after a crash in Waitoa on Tuesday 1st February.
She was 17-year-old...
Former Hillary Scholar in charge at Sport Waitaki
Source: University of Waikato
Sport Waitaki’s newest regional coordinator is University of Waikato alumna, former Sir Edmund Hillary Scholar, and champion cyclist Pip Sutton.
Pip, who...
Environment News – A win for people power as more problem plastics banned
Source: Greenpeace
Greenpeace Aotearoa is celebrating “a win for people and the environment” after the Government announced that a range of single-use plastics are now banned...
