Monday, April 21, 2025

Education

Restoring trust to foster innovation – a challenge for leaders

The Wellington School of Business and Government (WSBG) and the Southeast Asia Centre for Asia-Pacific Excellence (SEACAPE) recently hosted the second event in their...

New app makes choosing a playground a walk in the park

An academic from the University of Otago's Cancer Society Research Collaboration has created NZ Playground Explorer, a web app with filterable information about every...

Health Research Council announces two new awards

The Health Research Council of New Zealand (HRC) has announced two new awards for excellence in health research which will sit alongside the Council's...

US academic to build on Pacific housing research

Indigenous Hawaiian architect and academic, Dr James Miller, will soon cross the globe to start a new role at the University of Auckland. Dr Miller...

16 Māori science projects snap up MBIE funding

The Government has selected 16 research projects for funding through the latest round of the MBIE-administered Te Pūnaha Hihiko: Vision Mātauranga Capability Fund. The Fund...

Whānau at the forefront for Otago researchers

The University of Otago says whānau is at the heart of cancer research projects set to be undertaken by three scholarship recipients. Jayde Ngata and Fran Munro have...

Hanmer Springs put to wildfire test

A real-time Civil Defence exercise to voluntarily evacuate Hanmer Springs put the village’s wildfire preparedness plan to the test in a race against time...

NZQA cancels registration of ACMI

The New Zealand Qualifications Authority (NZQA) has cancelled the registration of Aotearoa Career and Management Institute (ACMI) as a Private Training Establishment.   The institute's...

UC product design students win $18.5k in industry awards

Final-year Product Design students from Te Whare Wānanga o Waitaha | University of Canterbury (UC) have been recognised for their innovation and real-world impact,...

Lincoln Uni hosts landmark Euroleague for Life Sciences delegation

Te Whare Wānaka o Aoraki Lincoln University welcomed a delegation from the Euroleague for Life Sciences (ELLS) to its campus in March, marking the...

Education amendment Bill enters Parliament

The Government has today introduced the Education and Training Amendment Bill (No 2) to Parliament. Education Minister, Erica Stanford says the Bill will ensure schools...

NZ experts aid global report on hydrogen storage technology 

University of Canterbury (UC) experts have contributed to a significant new international report on the state of underground hydrogen storage technology.   UC Earth and Environment...

NZ and Colorado to cooperate on space and science

New Zealand and the State of Colorado have agreed to deepen relationships and offer opportunities in aerospace, quantum and geothermal technologies and beyond, Space...

AUT to offer associate psychologist training

Mental Health Minister, Matt Doocey, has today announced Auckland University of Technology (AUT) is set to develop training for the new associate psychologist role. Mr...

Study finds global EV uptake fails to cut CO₂

Think driving an electric vehicle is better for the planet? Not necessarily. In fact, when it comes to carbon dioxide emissions, your EV may...