National partnership to harness analytics for grains RD&E
Australian growers will benefit from a renewed focus on grains research, development and extension (RD&E) data and insights with the announcement of a five-year strategic partnership aimed at harnessing...
Climate change makes it high time to grow GMOs
National’s policy suggests the long-term use and apparent safety of these plants overseas would mean they’d be considered safe to grow here, and the party has a good point, says Andy Allan.
Transforming our mental health through nutrition
Seeing people get better is the main driver in University of Canterbury Professor of Clinical Psychology Julia Rucklidge’s pursuit to change the treatment of mental illness.
68th in the world, Auckland leads excellence across the university sector
The University of Auckland's rise to 68th in the QS University World Rankings is testament to its high quality of teaching, learning and research.
The science behind health supplement NMN
Auckland University of Technology and Australian health products company, EZZ Life Science, have completed the world’s first review of research into the anti-aging supplement Nicotinamide mononucleotide (NMN).
Enhancing cross-cultural dialogues with AI
A new project, led by Monash University researchers, will develop an Artificial Intelligence (AI)-assisted application to help with real-time interpretations for diplomatic talks, international business and tourism.
Leaders of the future give back to Waikato community
Twenty migrant and refugee families settling in Hamilton have been gifted bikes as part of a Leadership programme run by the University of Waikato’s Management School.
New $115 million investment funds to accelerate research discoveries from idea to reality
In a first for an Australian university, the University of Melbourne today announced the establishment of two new major investment funds, in partnership with Breakthrough Victoria and Tanarra Capital...
Supporting neurodiverse students
Academics in the College of Humanities and Social Sciences have been working to identify the challenges neurodiverse students may encounter, and ways to support them during their time at university.
No, catching Omicron is not inevitable
Computer scientist Dr David Welch says you don't need to catch Omicron. Here's the evidence.
