Tackling childhood obesity
A new study finds that diet and exercise programs alone won’t reduce the rates of childhood obesity.
UC launches Cass native-tree planting programme
The University of Canterbury (UC) launched a new tree planting programme at its Cass Field Mountain Research Area last month.
Tuatara tops for long life and graceful aging in new international study
New Zealand’s tuatara has emerged as one of the longest living reptiles in a new international study of cold-blooded critters.
Experts identify priorities for coastal research in Western Australia
Researchers from The University of Western Australia have joined coastal management experts from government agencies, non-government agencies and industry to identify the critical research needed to improve the management...
Non-fungible tokens and a new era in art
Opinion: NFTs have been marred by claims they are worthless and criticised for their environmental impact, but they are allowing artists to explore creative avenues and generate new income streams and forms of engagement...
Genetics research wins big at Kudos Awards
A collaboration between Livestock Improvement Corporation (LIC) and Te Kunenga ki Pūrehuroa Massey University was recognised at the recent 2023 Kudos Awards...
Prestigious awards recognise medical technological innovation
Cutting-edge medical research carried out at the University of Adelaide has been awarded prizes for excellence in the prestigious 2023 Australian Museum Eureka Prizes.
A night of big ideas: Celebrating 50 years of the Connaught Fund at University...
The dangers of international digital espionage. The earliest moments of the universe. How scientists can also be activists and changemakers.
GTA parents concerned about limited access to school food programs: Researchers
Early results from a University of Toronto stakeholder study on school food programs find that parents and caregivers in the Greater Toronto Area are concerned about limited access...
HKUST Launches HK’s First Degree Programs with Extended Major
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) will introduce a novel academic framework “Major + X” as a new degree option for undergraduates.















































