Ketamine effective for treatment-resistant depression: clinical trial
Promising results in a trial of ketamine for severe depression could lead to treatment becoming more affordable.
High-tech engineering lab opens at Waikato
Students at the University of Waikato have better access to state-of-the-art learning tools with the opening of a brand-new building on the Hamilton campus.
NUS Assoc Prof Hans Tan wins 4th presidential award for design
Associate Professor Hans Tan from the Division of Industrial Design (DID) at the NUS College of Design and Engineering has added another feather in his cap with his recent work titled R for Repair...
The burgeoning business of bots
As artificial intelligence replaces and augments roles within the workplace, researchers are exploring effective ways to present collaborations between humans and chatbots.
Two UNSW Sydney academics win Australian innovation awards
UNSW academics have been presented with awards at the Collaborate Innovate 2023 conference for innovative projects in the areas of dentistry and artificial intelligence.
Rural residents die at higher rates than those in urban centres – study
People living in rural areas of Aotearoa die at higher rates than those living in main urban centres, new research led by the University of Otago shows.
Plastic pollution analysis shows New Zealand lakes comparable with Europe and USA
In a global analysis of plastic pollution levels in freshwater lakes, it appears New Zealand has come out punching well above its weight, and not in a good way.
Chronic disease inspires a career in science
Consulata Bilal’s experiences as a patient give her a unique perspective as she embarks on her career.
Nominations open for the Australian Mental Health Prize 2023
The prize recognises individuals who have made a significant contribution to mental health in Australia.
K-pop and the consumption of culture
How are fans of Korean pop culture managing tensions between cultural appreciation and cultural appropriation apparent within the K-pop empire? A recent study investigates.














































