UC speech app could help children speak freely
Source: University of Canterbury – statements
Dr Toby Macrae celebrates with a young client.A unique, new app that analyses speech patterns could provide a leap...
UC supports SVA’s new youth Service Award
Source: University of Canterbury – statements
University of Canterbury students in the SVA working on a path on the Kaikōura Peninsula in 2017.
The University of...
Climate change throws tree seeding out of sync – new study
Source: University of Canterbury – statements
Example of big seed crops in New Zealand forests. Photo: Prof Dave Kelly.
Climate change is negatively affecting tree reproduction...
UC study supports use of nutrients in treatment of PMS
Source: University of Canterbury – statements
Dr Hāna Retallick-Brown is researching the alleviating effects of micronutrients on PMS.
Findings from a new study offer a way...
Two Christchurch writers named 2020 UC Writers in Residence
Source: University of Canterbury – statements
Writer Nathan Joe
This year the University of Canterbury’s annual Ursula Bethell Writer’s Residency is being split between two award-winning...
Marsden Fund grant supports UC study on ‘killer robots’ debate
Source: University of Canterbury – statements
UC Associate Professor Amy Fletcher
First there was gunpowder, then nuclear weapons. Now another revolution in warfighting is under way...
Scanning the brain to understand stuttering – new study
Source: University of Canterbury – statements
Dr Catherine Theys and test subject, Doreen Hansmann (seated).
There is no known cure for stuttering and other speech disorders...
