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King’s Counsel Appointments 2024
Breaking barriers with gaming | University of Canterbury
Can the courts measure mana? How Māori tikanga is challenging the justice system
Does One NZ’s new ad campaign connect? Many adopted people might not think so
New NZ study reveals unique language on the ice | University of Canterbury
New health tech aims to save lives, time and money | University of Canterbury
How equipped is New Zealand to manage bird flu? | University of Canterbury
University of Canterbury research curbing our carbon conundrum | University of Canterbury
Material testing technique could boost safety for travellers | University of Canterbury
University of Canterbury research supports hands-off approach to childcare | University of Canterbury
Study shows service users can improve mental health care | University of Canterbury
Micronutrients used to treat antenatal depression in world first study | University of Canterbury
For women with antenatal depression, micronutrients might help them and their babies – new study
Dawn raids never died: why formal apologies and restoring NZ citizenship are still not enough
Rethinking roads as public spaces – what NZ cities can learn from Barcelona’s ‘superblock’ urban design
New University of Canterbury research identifies brain network link to stuttering | University of Canterbury
Research engages mana whenua in biodiversity decisions | University of Canterbury
A new ruling says countries – including NZ – must take action on climate change under the law of the sea
More Vape Stores In Deprived Areas, Near Schools
AI robotics researcher has eye on underwater mussel industry | University of Canterbury
Mast seeding solstice link could help protect biodiversity | University of Canterbury
Native trees on farms could bring birdsong back to the plains | University of Canterbury
Déjà vu in New Caledonia: why decades of political failure will make this uprising hard to contain
Flood damage a growing risk for NZ’s kelp forests | University of Canterbury
Feeding native ecosystems with waste | University of Canterbury
What makes people tick environmentally? | University of Canterbury
Longer-lasting ozone holes over Antarctica expose seal pups and penguin chicks to much more UV
$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