Leading scientist awarded key research honour
Leading structural biologist Associate Professor Peter Mace has been awarded one of the University of Otago’s highest research honours.
HKU Dentistry study presents “positive stress” to boost tooth tissue regeneration
Stress is typically thought of as a negative phenomenon, but researchers at HKU Dentistry found “positive stress” that can induce good changes in tooth stem cells to make them more resistant to injury and disease.
New benchmarking tool aims to reshape workplaces across Australia
More than half of Australian employees feel lonely in their work, with 15 per cent feeling 'extremely lonely', and younger Australians below 29 years of age feeling lonelier than any other age group.
Metal shows its steel against fungal infections
University of Queensland researchers have found metal compounds could be the answer to the growing problem of drug-resistant fungal infections.
Gearing up to celebrate sporting excellence with Blues Awards
The finalists have been announced for the annual Blues Sports Awards, with athletes qualifying across a range of disciplines including artistic roller skating, canoe slalom, and surf lifesaving.
UK joins mission to search for the origins of the Universe
The UK has joined an international astronomy mission to search the skies for cosmic origins of the universe.
University earns double top ranking for sustainability
The University of Auckland's work towards sustainability has been recognised in the two main ranking frameworks for global universities.
Student symposium affirms commitment to equity in tertiary education
Student symposium Tūwhitia! Transforming Tertiary symposium, hosted in Ōtautahi Christchurch by the University of Canterbury last month, showed...
Flu jab protects against serious birth harms
Large study of Kiwis hospitalised with flu shows vaccinated have lower risk of stillbirths, premature and low birthweight babies.
French expert celebrated with Fellowship
The University of Adelaide’s Professor Natalie Edwards has been elected as a fellow of the Australian Academy of the Humanities.
