Marine researchers find microplastics in Bay of Plenty shellfish
Source: University of Waikato
Microplastics have been found in extremely high levels across the Bay of Plenty moana with sediment and shellfish found full of...
Older generations are increasingly concerned about climate change
Source: University of Waikato
Opinion polls and news articles indicate climate change awareness and concern has increased globally, but is there a difference between what...
Sought-after legal expert recognised as ‘critic and conscience’ of society
Source: University of Waikato
University of Waikato Law Professor Alexander Gillespie has been named the joint winner of this year’s Critic and Conscience of Society...
Bay of Plenty sponge gardens a new lead in cancer research
Source: University of Waikato
The discovery of never before seen vibrant sponge gardens in deep sea reefs off the Bay of Plenty could signal a...
Using her voice to empower communities
Source: University of Waikato
Bella Takiari-Brame is passionate about her culture, community and creating solutions that make a difference for the vulnerable.
With a strong background...
New Zealand’s most pressing marine issues to be debated by 400 scientists next...
Source: University of Waikato
How seaweed can help our agriculture industry, green shipping and electric ferries, sea level rise, aquaculture and how we protect our...
A room with a view – new student accommodation one step closer for Tauranga...
Source: University of Waikato
A morning karakia held in Tauranga city yesterday marked the beginning of safe and affordable accommodation for tertiary students in the...
New Zealand’s most pressing marine issues to be debated by 360 scientists next...
Source: University of Waikato
How seaweed can help our agriculture industry, green shipping and electric ferries, sea level rise, aquaculture and how we protect our...
White hat hacker and cybersecurity graduate protects NZ businesses online
Source: University of Waikato
University of Waikato Master of Cyber Security student Michael Tsai is a professional hacker. He spends his days trolling client systems,...
IVF for flounder holds the key to a fledgling aquaculture industry
Source: University of Waikato
Creating an IVF programme for New Zealand’s endemic Yellowbelly flounder was not how Brooke Ellis-Smith envisaged her career in aquaculture, but...
Chief Human Rights Commissioner recognised with Honorary Doctorate
Source: University of Waikato
New Zealand’s Chief Human Rights Commissioner Paul Hunt has received an Honorary Doctorate from the University of Waikato in recognition of...
Rocking the boat: the opportunities and challenges of aquaculture
Source: University of Waikato
Aquaculture has become a hot-button topic this year, with the release of the Netflix documentary Seaspiracy.
However, the way the industry is...