Tahir Foundation gifts S$2 million to support Indonesian students
The Tahir Foundation, established by prominent Indonesian philanthropist Dato’ Sri Professor Dr Tahir, Chairman of Mayapada Group, has pledged S$2 million to the National University of Singapore...
University of Auckland in international top 50 in 12 subjects
Waipapa Taumata Rau the University of Auckland celebrates everyone involved in the most recent QS Subject Rankings, which sees 12 subjects in the Top 50 in the world. This compares with 10 last year.
Perceived social status tied to cardiovascular risks in women but not in men
Study adds to growing evidence that social and psychological factors uniquely affect women’s heart health, offering new insights into why heart disease presents and progresses differently in women
Lincoln and Massey Universities to collaborate on primary sector projects
Five research projects which will benefit the primary sector have been announced as recipients of funding from the Massey-Lincoln and Agricultural Industry Trust Capability Development and Research.
New evidence static electricity sense could be a factor in evolution of extreme body...
Could detecting static electricity be a factor in explaining why treehopper insects have evolved such bizarre body shapes?
Waikato’s Health degree the right path for scholarship recipient
Maia Gardiner’s (Ngāti Tūwharetoa, Ngai Te Rangi, Ngāti Kahungunu ki Te Wairoa) goal has always been clear; help her people.
Back pain a $638 billion productivity black hole, new study warns
A new study from Monash University has revealed that long-term back problems will cost the Australian economy an estimated $638 billion in lost productivity over the next decade unless urgent action is taken.
Behind the masks: how Covid-19 has changed nursing forever
Opinion: Nurses Natalie Anderson, Wendy Sundgren and Bridget Venning from the University of Auckland School of Nursing reflect on their role in Covid times.
Manchester researcher shows how everyday feelings shape political processes
When people think about politics, they often imagine elections, protests or politicians arguing on TV - but what if political processes are also shaped by the small, everyday feelings and moments that most of us might not even notice?
Australian-first health alliance aiming to Close the Gap
Closing the gap in life expectancy for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples will be the focus of an Australian-first health alliance.
