University of Waikato’s engineering programme in China recognised as an award-winning collaboration
The University of Waikato’s undergraduate cooperative engineering programme at the Hebei University of Science and Technology (HEBUST) has been awarded the title of Exemplary Cooperative Education Programme in the Hebei Province, China.
Study reveals secrets of men who live to 100 years of age
The largest study of ageing men in the southern hemisphere is exploring why some men have achieved centenarian status and how they have managed to avoid age-related diseases.
Colourful outlook: ornaments enhance primate group dynamics
A new study from The University of Western Australia has revealed decorative features such as vibrant fur, striking beards and elaborate body ornaments in primates are essential for communication between different groups.
University of Alberta teams up with venture capital firm to advance agricultural innovation in...
The University of Alberta is partnering with a leading Silicon Valley firm to support innovation growth in Alberta’s agriculture and food sectors.
UNSW medicine graduate awarded NSW Rhodes Scholarship
Dr Ragavi Jeyakumar is passionate about health equity and will work towards making Australia’s health system fairer and more accessible.
Perceptions of anxiety the focus for New Zealand Fellowship recipient
Otago-based neuroscientist Dr Olivia Harrison has been awarded a global fellowship to further her research into understanding anxiety, and how the way we perceive mental health can in-turn influence our response.
Using tiny brains to treat rare, hereditary diseases
Brain tissue grown in a laboratory by University of Queensland researchers will be used to test a treatment for a rare disease in children and help unlock therapies for a range of neurological disorders.
Waikato welcomes Viet Nam – New Zealand Education Forum
University of Waikato is proud to welcome members of the Vietnamese parliament and higher education leaders to campus on Monday for today’s Viet Nam – New Zealand Education Forum.
Exposure to greenspace may lower risk of certain cancers
A University of Queensland-led study has found a link between exposure to gardens and a lower risk of being diagnosed with obesity-related cancer.
High dose opioid prescription declines in Queensland – 21-year study
The number of people prescribed opioids in Queensland increased more than 11-fold in two decades, but most prescriptions were in a low-dose range, according to University of Queensland-led research.
