NZ’s most walkable towns and cities ranked
In a new article on The Conversation, University of Canterbury Dr Tom Logan looks at how urban areas can become more accessible to improve our health, sustainability and communities.
New Western research demonstrates effects of hotter fall temperatures on insects
Climate change has wreaked havoc with many species’ life cycles and now a pair of Western students is shedding light on how it’s affecting the survival of two high-profile insects.
Rapid transit and the case for a congestion charge
Improving Auckland’s public transit network isn't enough to reduce vehicle travel. Further deterrents to driving, such as a congestion charge, will help meet the city’s emissions reduction goals, say researchers.
University marks opening of Entrepreneurship Centre
A serial entrepreneur and business start-up strategy expert will deliver a keynote speech at the official launch of the University of St Andrews Entrepreneurship Centre at Eden Campus, Guardbridge on Monday (October 3).
Grant focuses on central Australian song lines
Researchers at the University of Adelaide have received a grant to focus on central Australian song lines. The project strengthens knowledge...
McGill University to establish high-profile discussion series on Canada’s place in the world
Thanks to an endowment of $5 million from Canadian philanthropist Charles Bronfman, LLD’90, the McGill Institute for the Study of Canada (MISC) is launching a new flagship event entitled Conversations...
Eye drops set to reduce surgery
A new Waipapa Taumata Rau, University of Auckland spin-out company, TheiaNova, is working to introduce a groundbreaking, non-invasive treatment for the eye disease keratoconus.
Mac grad’s robotic arm offers students a chance to solve the problems of tomorrow
As we mark Global Entrepreneurship Week at McMaster, we are highlighting the innovative thinkers working to turn ideas into reality.
AUT hosts 10th CS4HS conference
More than 100 secondary school teachers from across Aotearoa gathered at AUT’s City Campus for the 10th Computer Science for High Schools (CS4HS) conference.
Canada’s Food Price Report 2023 predicts Canadian families will spend up to $1,065 more...
One of the most common topics of conversation today is the high price of consumer goods, particularly groceries. Everyone is feeling the pinch of inflated food prices.
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