Are there any weak links in New Zealand’s food chain?
For the final episode of this season of Conversations That Count – Ngā Kōrero Whai Take, we discuss the function, the friction and the potential futures of our food supply systems.
Women Undergraduates Win Defence Scholarships
Five women undergraduates from the University of Adelaide have won scholarships to help them continue their science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM)-related studies.
Top scientist elected as a Member of the European Academy of Sciences and Arts
Professor Sun Dong, Chair Professor and Head of the Department Biomedical Engineering at City University of Hong Kong (CityU), has been elected a Member of the European Academy of Sciences and Arts...
Increasing disconnect between home ownership and starting a family
A new study has found that the likelihood of owning your own home and becoming a parent has fallen in recent years, with young people just as likely to become parents while living in private rented accommodation.
Meeting demands for speech pathologists in the Top End
A new speech pathology course at Charles Darwin University (CDU) will train more professionals to help Territorians with communication disabilities to better communicate and achieve life goals.
Graduate returning to Tonga as Otago ambassador for marine environment
The Pacific Ocean was part Willie Naitoko’s daily life as he grew up within a stone’s throw of the sea in Tonga’s capital city Nuku’alofa.
UWA scientists recognised in Premier’s Science Awards
A researcher from The University of Western Australia whose work has paved the way for cleaner, sustainable energy production to meet the need of future generations...
Reducing mechanical ventilation improves outcomes for critically ill children
A major UK clinical trial has shown how a new approach to reduce the use of mechanical ventilation can greatly improve outcomes for critically ill infants and children.
Cryptocurrency: financial revolution or flash in the pan?
Touted as the future by some and a fleeting trend by others, what’s behind the rollercoaster-like value and popularity of cryptocurrency?
Teaching online nets lecturer national award
A University of Waikato lecturer has been recognised as one of New Zealand’s top tertiary teachers.
