Waikato wins at Australasian Formula SAE
A team of engineering students from the University of Waikato won first place overall for an internal combustion vehicle in the Formula SAE-A competition held in Australia last week.
UF steadily climbs in value and quality rankings, placing among top in country
Two recently released national rankings recognized UF as continuing its momentum among the best in the country for value and quality.
Nursing professor uses research, lived experience to improve newcomer health care
A Western professor’s immigration journey helped to inspire her newest research project on newcomer women from the Middle East and their interactions with the health-care system while pregnant and after giving birth.
“Stressed out” corals thriving thanks to mangroves
Tropical coral reefs are the most biodiverse underwater ecosystem, providing a home to more than a quarter of all marine species. No strangers to environmental stressors and...
Bioengineers capture the quirky beauty of biology in their art
The imaginations and technical skills of researchers at the Auckland Bioengineering Institute (ABI) have been unleashed...
Trailblazing Bristol mathematician and first-time mum scoops ‘Oscar of Science’ stateside
A talented Bristol mathematician took a break from motherhood to mingle with A-list celebrities and world-leading academics at an awards ceremony in America to receive a prestigious accolade in recognition of her pioneering research.
University of Hull academic receives national honour for services to nursing
A University of Hull academic, Dr Jane Wray, has been named a national nursing hero by the Burdett Trust for Nursing for her exceptional contributions to the profession.
School of Computing Science aims to reduce environmental impact of digital tech
Computing science students at the University of Glasgow are set to become the first in the UK to have specific material about the environmental impact of digital technologies integrated...
Two UC schools stand their ground in the 2022 QS subject rankings
The 2022 subject rankings have been released by Quacquarelli Symonds (QS), and two subjects at the University of Canterbury (UC) remain placed in the top 100 global ranking, with Linguistics moving further up the ladder.
Heat pumps could reduce biogas carbon footprint by 36%, research suggests
An alternative source of heat could significantly reduce the carbon footprint of a process which turns food waste into power, new research suggests.
