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.
Climate change has made the Hajj pilgrimage more risky
Hajj has grappled with public health and safety risks such as crowd crushes and infectious diseases in the past.
University of Waikato thanks donors for their ongoing support
The University of Waikato Foundation - Te Pou Taunaki welcomed donors to the Hamilton campus for the second annual Donor Day in July.
Research Casts New Light On Processes Behind Solar Eruptions
New research into the powerful magnetic fields which form inside the sun and cause violent eruptions could help predict solar flares.
Lunchtime poems to Poet Laureate
Poet Laureate and Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington alumnus Chris Tse’s first experience with poetry was on his lunch break at high school.
Clozapine blood tests can be reduced after two years
Research from the University of Queensland, supported closely by experts at the University of Adelaide, has shown that people using antipsychotic drug clozapine may not need regular blood monitoring after two years.
18.4 million in funding for research on climate and economics
Two economic research projects at the School of Business, Economics and Law have been awarded funding from the research council Formas
Twitter analysis finds national lockdown announcement helped minimise Covid-19 misinformation
A new study by the University of Liverpool has shown that the prevalence of misinformation on Twitter fell in the 48-hour period after Boris Johnson’s announcement of a national lockdown on March 2020.
University ranked fourth in the north in 2022 times good university guide
The University of Hull is one of the top universities in the North according to The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2022.
New research shows socioeconomic status shapes access to cataract surgery
Queen’s professor Robert Campbell is part of a team that has discovered an association between patient socioeconomic status and access to cataract surgery in for-profit centres that have received public funding in Ontario.
