University of Otago grows Pacific science connections
Source: University of Otago
Friday 28 February 2020 9:08amBuilding and connecting the University of Otago’s work in science with the Pacific, in order to contribute...
Future focus at environmental hui
Source: Environmental Protection Authority
The national Te Herenga hui, which is held every two years, is being hosted at Takapūwāhia Marae on 11-12 March. More...
Fast-forwarding technology to address climate change – NZIER Insight 100
Source: New Zealand Institute of Economic Research
03 March 2022
New Zealand has a productivity problem, and now it is also a climate problem. For decades,...
University Research – DNA offers clues to ancient Samoan settlement and unique ancestry
Source: MIL-OSI SubmissionsSource: University of Auckland
Samoa experienced an exponential jump in its population around 1000 years ago and the ancestry of contemporary Samoans is...
Berlin to the Bard and more for lockdown minds
Source: Massey University
A new online webinar series features fascinating research from the College of Humanities and Social Sciences.
The series of weekly 30-minute webinars delivered...
New pests and diseases reporting tool strengthens our biosecurity system
Source: Ministry for Primary Industries
Biosecurity New Zealand has released a new web tool so people can report suspected exotic pests and diseases online.
“Alerts from...
Nanopore sequencing supports probiotic development
Source: ESR
Probiotics are specific strains of live bacteria or yeast proven to have a beneficial effect on health. They are commonly consumed in yoghurts...
Dunedin Study sheds light on New Zealand’s successful vaccination rates
Source: University of Otago
Vaccine resistance often reflects a lifetime of mistrust, suggests new research using 50 years of data collected by the University of...
Animal Welfare – Disappointing “hung jury” from select committee on livestock exports
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Veterinarians for Animal Welfare Aotearoa
In response to the Primary Production Select Committee report (14/4/2022) to the House regarding the Animal Welfare Amendment...
Alumnus donates expertise to NZ COVID Tracer
Source: University of Waikato
When New Zealand went into Level 4 lockdown during the Covid-19 outbreak, Alan Chew, like many others, wanted to help.
While community...
TIME Presents TIME 100 Talks to Discuss “Finding Hope”
Source: Media Outreach
TIME has launched a series of virtual conversations to spotlight solutions for urgent global problems and encourage people during these troubling times.SINGAPORE...
Indigenous voices on sustainability take global platform
Source: Massey University
Māori philosopher Associate Professor Krushil Watene has been appointed to the UN Human Development Advisory Board.
Māori philosopher Associate Professor Krushil Watene has...
