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$1.35 million grant to study lion-like jumping spiders | University of Canterbury
Judicial Appointments Announced 19 April
What if whales took us to court? A move to grant them legal personhood would include the right to sue
Kiwi research soars to International Space Station
Treatments tailored to you: how AI will change NZ healthcare, and what we have to get right first
University of Canterbury endorses ChristchurchNZ’s new economic strategy | University of Canterbury
University of Canterbury and Business Canterbury partner to grow regional talent | University of Canterbury
Maths and science-driven AI rules aim to protect society | University of Canterbury
AI helps predict natural hazards around the world | University of Canterbury
2024 Te Waiu o Aotearoa Trust scholarship recipients announced
Safe-guarding an ethical future for AI | University of Canterbury
Journal Unveils Realm Of Māori Language Research
Using ‘random forest’ to gain new insights on public health | University of Canterbury
Changes to NZ’s parole laws to improve rehabilitation could lead to even longer prison times
International earthquake testing delivers stunning results for Kiwi innovations | University of Canterbury
Out of this world: NZ research to fly on ISS for first time | University of Canterbury
Joining AUKUS could boost NZ’s poor research and technology spending – but at what cost?
University of Canterbury launches Cass native tree planting programme | University of Canterbury
Scientists discover microbe unique to NZ | University of Canterbury
NZ has the energy resources to adopt alternative food technologies – it just needs a plan
Male pregnancy and weird courtship wiggles: how NZ’s wide-bodied pipefish confounds expectations
AI is our ‘Promethean fire’: using it wisely means knowing its true nature – and our own minds
First steps of 100-day plan for education: removing distractions and teaching the basics brilliantly
COP28: with a ‘loss and damage’ fund in place, protecting climate refugees is more urgent than ever
University of Canterbury delegation joins COP28 global climate conference
Australasian-first for University of Canterbury Business School
Researchers awarded $800,000 for field research
Deconstructing corporate ‘elephant’
Bringing Pacific knowledge and innovation to new courses
How to lose grant in 10 ways
Restoring ecosystems to boost biodiversity is an urgent priority – our ‘Eco-index’ can guide the way
Nanotechnology creates World’s Smallest Kiwi
With rising mental health problems but a shortage of services, group therapy is offering new hope
Researchers awarded $6.1 million to predict grape growth
Connecting Researchers and Policymakers
How Canadian companies can use tech to identify forced labour in their supply chains
Pioneering endometriosis study awarded Marsden funding
NZ’s workplace rules will change again with each new government – unless we do this
Climate adaptation projects sometimes exacerbate the problems they try to solve – a new tool hopes to correct that
Engineering students join forces to save the planet of Gondwana
Measuring sea ice from all angles 23 October 2023
Researchers trial sustainable biocontrols for food industry
Worm turns – waste into compost at UC
New Zealand’s carbon emissions are on the way down – thanks in part to policies now under threat
Canterbury to host premiere climate adaptation conference
Scientists track satellite’s impact on astronomy
Government backing Canterbury’s future in aerospace industry
University of Canterbury at Central Bank Network for Indigenous Inclusion Symposium