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South Auckland residents' health concerns about motorway
Sunday, 25 January 2015, 4:59 pm | University of Canterbury
Many South Auckland residents have expressed concern regarding the long-term health implications of living close to New Zealand’s busiest motorway, University of Canterbury researchers have found. More >>
Research tests shows stroke patients’ memories do improve
Sunday, 25 January 2015, 4:57 pm | University of Canterbury
University of Canterbury lab study tests show people’s memory can improve after a stroke. More >>
Mental health issues facing Chinese in NZ
Friday, 23 January 2015, 12:30 pm | University of Canterbury
Chinese people with mental health problems do not seek help from mental health services because of shame and stigma and the fear of losing face, a University of Canterbury research study has found. More >>
Expert appeals for caution in the holiday road toll debate
Thursday, 22 January 2015, 10:13 am | University of Canterbury
A University of Canterbury expert has appealed for caution in finding answers to the jump in the holiday road toll. More >>
Research suggests people should be paid for donating organs
Wednesday, 21 January 2015, 9:59 am | University of Canterbury
A University of Canterbury study suggests people should be paid for donating organs to address New Zealand’s issue with one of the lowest rates of organ donation in the developed world. More >>
State of the art power supply and solar testing facility
Tuesday, 20 January 2015, 9:44 am | University of Canterbury
Canterbury acquires specialist state of the art power supply and solar testing facility January 20, 2015 The University of Canterbury has acquired specialist state of the art power supply equipment for its power electronics research capability. The new ... More >>
UC research helps improve technology in cycling
Monday, 19 January 2015, 8:36 pm | University of Canterbury
A University of Canterbury postgraduate student’s cutting-edge sports technology research working with elite athletes can be applied to many other sports as well as cycling, such as downhill skiing. More >>
Under-20 rugby squad member still focusing on UC
Monday, 19 January 2015, 6:05 pm | University of Canterbury
Sam Godwin, a scholarship winner and member of the New Zealand under-20 rugby squad preparing the 2015 Junior World championships in Italy later this year, is continuing his University of Canterbury engineering studies despite a heavy rugby workload this ... More >>
UC physics graduate launches LED retrofitting for industry
Sunday, 18 January 2015, 10:06 am | University of Canterbury
A University of Canterbury physics graduate has set up a successful company, National Lighting, which is specialising in retrofitting LED lights for industrial buildings. More >>
Canterbury research helps improve technology in cycling
Sunday, 18 January 2015, 10:04 am | University of Canterbury
A University of Canterbury postgraduate student cutting-edge sports technology research working with elite athletes can be applied to many other sports as well as cycling, such as downhill skiing. More >>
Understanding of women childless by circumstance needed
Friday, 16 January 2015, 11:52 am | University of Canterbury
A University of Canterbury sociology graduate researcher has identified a need for a greater understanding of the ways unintended childlessness impacts on women’s lives. More >>
Computer information getting closer
Thursday, 15 January 2015, 10:08 am | University of Canterbury
In the next five years people will be able to search for information using their glasses, a wrist watch, or even a computer built into the clothes they wear. More >>
University of Canterbury taking part in Wings Over Wairarapa
Wednesday, 14 January 2015, 9:43 am | University of Canterbury
As the New Zealand centre of excellence for unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) engineering, the University of Canterbury will take part in the Wings Over Wairarapa 2015 air show which opens in Masterton on Friday. More >>
Student investigating national happiness selected for forum
Tuesday, 13 January 2015, 9:31 am | University of Canterbury
A University of Canterbury statistics student, Lisa Henley, has won selection to a prestigious international forum run by SAS, which is the biggest statistical software company in the world based at North Carolina in the United States. More >>
UoC designing hybrid power model for Tongan island group
Monday, 12 January 2015, 7:34 am | University of Canterbury
University of Canterbury designing hybrid power model for Tongan island group January 12, 2015 A University of Canterbury postgraduate electrical and computer engineering student is designing a hybrid renewable energy power system for the Ha’apai Island ... More >>
Cutting edge Canterbury University Tasman Glacier research
Sunday, 11 January 2015, 9:54 am | University of Canterbury
University of Canterbury geography researchers are at the forefront of using new technology to understand scientific problems at New Zealand’s largest glacier. More >>
Canterbury symposium to look at the future of the Antarctic
Sunday, 11 January 2015, 9:52 am | University of Canterbury
A University of Canterbury postgraduate symposium will later this month raise issues relating to crucial decisions which will impact on the future of the Antarctic. More >>
Many families struggle to meet funeral costs
Friday, 9 January 2015, 11:45 am | University of Canterbury
Many families struggle to meet funeral costs and grants do not cover basic funeral costs More >>
Canterbury study may help people with hearing loss
Thursday, 8 January 2015, 7:34 am | University of Canterbury
Substantial University of Canterbury study may help people with hearing loss January 8, 2015 A substantial University of Canterbury study hopes to produce results which may help people with hearing loss. Associate Professor Megan McAuliffe says hearing ... More >>
Kieran Read’s Thoughts on Leadership And Values
Wednesday, 7 January 2015, 8:06 am | University of Canterbury
All Black Kieran Read who is studying for a sports coaching degree at the University of Canterbury, has always been ahead of the game. He has made success inevitability. With a degree from Canterbury, Read will be well placed to take advantage of the ... More >>
