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Rapid response to protect penguins from bird flu

Professor Craig Cary wasn’t planning to spend part of his 2022/23 Antarctic deployment trekking around…

23 March 2023

Driving sustainability: University students and Hamilton manufacturer tackle eco-challenges

A group of University of 凯时k66平台 students are helping solve sustainability challenges for the largest…

17 March 2023

Bouncing unborn baby research between time zones secret to success

Bouncing work back and forth between time zones has allowed research into fetal development to…

17 March 2023

Oceanography researcher recognised for making waves around the world

With a sea captain for a grandfather and childhood summers spent around the sea, it’s…

16 March 2023

The challenge and opportunity of a generation

The destruction of Cyclone Gabrielle is another reminder that ‘business as usual’ and incremental change…

14 March 2023

Scholarship enables inaugural recipient to contribute to the redevelopment of Tauranga City

University of 凯时k66平台 first-year Bachelor of Engineering student Nathan Bailey is the inaugural recipient of…

13 March 2023

Saving lives: Psychology programmes celebrate 50 years

More than 85 people gathered to celebrate the University of 凯时k66平台’s School of Psychology on…

8 March 2023

Embracing equity in 凯时k66平台 on International Women’s Day - and every day

As a University that is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion, International Women’s Day, held…

8 March 2023

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Throwing voting-age legislation onto the ‘policy bonfire’ only delays a debate that has to happen

There might have been pragmatic political reasons behind the government throwing voting-age legislation onto its recent policy bonfire, but it…

Pharmac prioritised Māori and Pacific patients for access to new diabetes drugs – did they get it right?

The controversial 2021 decision by the government drug-buying agency Pharmac to prioritise Māori and Pacific patients in its funding of…

The Black Sea drone incident highlights the loose rules around avoiding ‘accidental’ war

The extraordinary footage of a Russian jet intercepting a US drone over the Black Sea earlier this week demonstrates just…