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AFPA welcomes new AFWI Executive Director to lead critical forest sector research and development
Executive Director appointed for Australian Forest and Wood Innovations
University of Canterbury researchers awarded $1.44m for child wellbeing projects | University of Canterbury
The discovery of a rare new fossil sheds light on NZ’s extinct dolphin-like reptiles
Dark energy doesn’t exist, according to new NZ study | University of Canterbury
New Pacific security hub to boost collaboration and research | University of Canterbury
New research into tackling loneliness at work | University of Canterbury
University of Canterbury secures funding for two innovative education projects | University of Canterbury
The fiscal update is no Christmas present for the government – but signs of a slow recovery are there
University of Canterbury second equal for sustainability | University of Canterbury
‘Super-matcher’ study wins $360,000 funding boost | University of Canterbury
Tracking high-speed rays from the far corners of our galaxy | University of Canterbury
University of Canterbury proud hosts of 2024 NZ-China ECE Symposium | University of Canterbury
NZ’s gas shortage was not caused by the offshore exploration ban – but it was still a flawed policy
NZ’s GeoHealth Lab: 20 years of impactful research | University of Canterbury
Growth of clinical psychology pipeline welcomed
Green hydrogen could decarbonise entire industries in NZ – but there’s a long way to go
District Court Judge Appointed 22 November
COP29: ‘climate finance’ for the Pacific is mostly loans, saddling small island nations with more debt
NZ’s proposed anti-stalking law is good news – but it must be future-proofed against rapidly evolving technologies
The NZ government’s plan to withhold COVID inquiry findings until 2026 leaves the country ill-prepared for the next pandemic
Village experience helps teachers connect with Pacific culture | University of Canterbury
What To Expect At COP29 | University Of Canterbury
Largest Pacific climate-adaptation study launched at COP29 | University of Canterbury
Cutting-edge glass tech project gains Marsden funding | University of Canterbury
NZ must step up to protect its own oceans to match international commitments made at Commonwealth leaders’ meeting
How much is social media controlling you?  | University of Canterbury
Engineering students unite to rescue the planet Gondwana
First among equals: how Kamala Harris must rewrite the history of female political leadership to win
Blooming wild in time for study week | University of Canterbury
University of Canterbury survey reveals shift toward sustainable commuting | University of Canterbury
Bentley Systems Announces Winners of the 2024 Going Digital Awards
University of Canterbury maintains global position in THE World University Rankings | University of Canterbury
Seals are unlocking Antarctic secrets | University of Canterbury
Too good to be true? New study shows people reject freebies and cheap deals for fear of hidden costs
New research finds significant warming of Ross Sea region | University of Canterbury
Groundbreaking polar weather research initiative launched | University of Canterbury
Community gathers for Our Blue World screening at University of Canterbury | University of Canterbury
Maternal cannabis use linked to genetic changes in babies | University of Canterbury
A ‘forever language’ – te Wiki o te Reo Māori marks 52 years of extraordinary progress
The ozone hole above Antarctica will keep opening up each spring for decades to come – here’s why that still matters
Keeping cross-border trade sweet | University of Canterbury
New research initiatives to boost tara iti conservation efforts
Life experience informs museum accessibility advocate | University of Canterbury
Adopting Māori values could go further | University of Canterbury
Up Early For SDGs | University Of Canterbury
Land Use Changes Stinging Bigger Bees
Satellites are making the night sky brighter – as a launch site, NZ has a duty to combat light pollution