Comprehensive update to global biodiversity hotspots project begins
An international consortium involving Newcastle University has announced a major update to the world's biodiversity hotspots.
Roshean’s going places due to new tourism scholarship
First year Lincoln University student Roshean O’Connor is preparing to participate in the post-pandemic revitalisation of the tourism sector.
BMX riders harness fear to reach their athletic potential
The informal training methods of BMX riders could be the key to unlocking new heights for athletes, a University of Queensland-led study has found.
Supporting lung health with break-through monitoring technology
In this latest Research Tuesdays event, Breathe Easier, researchers will explore the need for further development of tools to monitor one of the most life-sustaining organs – the lung.
Support for health records use after death – if it helps others
New Zealanders are supportive of their healthcare records being used after they die if it will benefit their whānau and the wider community, new research from the University of Otago has found.
University of Otago consults on visual identity proposal
The University of Otago has today launched stakeholder consultation on a bold visual identity proposal, designed to better reflect its aspirations for the future.
Robert Prud’homme named first recipient of Princeton’s Dean for Research Award for Distinguished Innovation
Robert Prud’homme, professor of chemical and biological engineering at Princeton University, has been selected to receive the inaugural Dean for Research Award...
Investment in University of Bristol spin out company tops £1 million
Lineat Composites Ltd, a spin out company from the University of Bristol, has successfully raised significant funds through their initial seed round of investment. This brings the total investment in the company to date to over £1 million.
“Campus+ SEA 2026” Successfully Held in Bangkok
On May 14th–15th, 2026, “Campus+ SEA 2026” was successfully held in Bangkok, Thailand. The event brought together management personnel, principals, vice principals...
Ancient gene offers new clue to disease susceptibility for First Nations people
A world-first discovery has identified a previously unknown gene variant influencing first-line immune defences in First Nations people – who are at higher risk of severe respiratory viral diseases – and offers insights for improved disease prevention strategies.
