Tumultuous Times: National economics forum to ask the big questions
Source: University of Waikato
The University of Waikato is set to host a national economics conference on 3 and 4 March to ask the big...
Would releasing our ‘zombie’ rivers prevent future flooding across Aotearoa New Zealand?
Source: University of Canterbury
Professor James Brasington, Director of the Waterways Centre for Freshwater Management, a joint partnership between the University of Canterbury and Lincoln...
Scholarships awarded to University of Waikato Tauranga campus students
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There were many congratulations and words of appreciation spoken at a scholarship function held last Thursday (18 February) for a group...
Ten years on – UC marks earthquake anniversary
Source: University of Canterbury
In memory of those lost in the February 2011 Christchurch earthquake, the University of Canterbury’s Tumu Whakarae Vice-Chancellor Professor Cheryl de...
Fake news is not new; just ask Plato
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Fake news entered our collective vocabulary during the Trump presidency, but the concept is nothing new...
Waikato researcher working on miracle vitamin that could lower Covid mortality
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A University of Waikato researcher is working on a type of Vitamin K that could reduce the mortality rate among Covid-19...
Symbols of Christchurch’s past, present and future
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UC’s Professor Katie Pickles reflects on how ten years on, the earthquake still casts its shadow...
University moves to cashless operations
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The University of Waikato is moving to cashless operations in 2021.
The change means all payments to the University, from large amounts...
The crisis in Yemen demands an independent review of NZ’s military links with Saudi...
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Alexander Gillespie, University of Waikato
The revelation that Air New Zealand had been silently contracting services to the Saudi Arabian navy was...
Earth’s magnetic field broke down 42,000 years ago and caused massive sudden climate change
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Chris Fogwill, Keele University; Alan Hogg, University of Waikato; Chris Turney, UNSW, and Zoë Thomas, UNSW
The world experienced a few centuries...
UC experts feature in earthquake stories on RNZ’s Our Changing World
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A range of world-leading experts from the University of Canterbury have featured in podcasts discussing their...
Waikato marine scientists uncovering secrets to healthy estuaries
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Estuaries are places Kiwis flock to in summer. They are where freshwater rivers meet the ocean, and where people live and...
