Nature time boosts children’s mental health, especially for those from low-income families
Children who spend more time in natural environments have significantly better mental health, according to new research led by the University of Glasgow.
Solar energy collaboration wins Energy Excellence Award
A University of Auckland collaboration to help bring solar energy to more homes in Aotearoa New Zealand has been recognised at the Energy Excellence Awards.
Investment needed in African climate science
Africa needs long term investment in scientific infrastructure and science careers to allow the continent to adapt to climate change and its effect on weather systems.
Why you should start composting now
All those dead leaves are perfect for all composting systems, including systems that don’t require much space, or even a garden.
Mac grads headline new exhibition at the Art Gallery of Hamilton
A McMaster-led exhibition on display at The Art Gallery of Hamilton is channelling art to explore pregnancy-related science.
First students graduate from pioneering Reparatory Justice Masters Programme
A historic milestone has been reached as the first cohort of students graduates from the world’s first Masters in Reparatory Justice.
Why Covid elimination remains the best game-plan
Here in Aotearoa, we’re playing Covid-19 in “elimination” mode. Some countries are trying “suppression” mode, while others are running with...
Tuning in to the sounds of Canada’s wildlife
A new AI tool that picks out bird and amphibian sounds in audio recordings could improve how ecologists monitor and study Canada’s wildlife.
Rheumatic fever: time to stamp out this deadly and preventable disease
Aotearoa New Zealand and Australia are the last high-income countries in the world with significant rheumatic fever. Three University researchers are leading a $10m project to stamp out the deadly disease.
New online Masters course in Mediation and Dispute Resolution
Newcastle Law School has launched a new online Master in Laws (LL.M.) degree programme in Mediation and International Commercial Dispute Resolution.
