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Smart Tech Helps Ring The Changes For Top Rugby Players
Thursday, 5 June 2025, 10:53 am | University of Canterbury
The study, which has been approved by New Zealand Rugby as well as UC, allows the athletes to be monitored on a daily basis with the goal of improving their performance. More >>
Study Shows Smart Limpets Keep Their Cool In Warming Climate
Wednesday, 4 June 2025, 10:38 am | University of Canterbury
Humble limpets clinging to rocky shores around Aotearoa are surprisingly savvy when it comes to climate change adaptation, a new Canterbury study shows. More >>
Global Creatives To Guide UC’s Digital Screen Programme
Thursday, 29 May 2025, 10:35 am | University of Canterbury
The Advisory Board’s role will be pivotal in ensuring UC’s offerings are future focused, industry-connected, and globally relevant, as well as supporting the growth of the University’s Kōawa Studios, a purpose-built creative production hub. More >>
Is Natural Hydrogen The Way To Reach Net-Zero Carbon By 2050?
Wednesday, 28 May 2025, 12:56 pm | University of Canterbury
New Zealand is one of a few sites globally where ultramafic ophiolite rocks are located at or near the earth’s surface and therefore could economically generate natural hydrogen. For New Zealand to reach net carbon zero by 2050, an estimated 80% of the ... More >>
From Way Back To The Future: Space-Time Ripples Study Heralded
Wednesday, 21 May 2025, 11:16 am | University of Canterbury
A UC major breakthrough in gravitational physics has been recognised by a top international scientific journal. More >>
Early Teen Stress Tied To School And Identity, Study Finds
Thursday, 8 May 2025, 1:02 pm | University of Canterbury
The significance of the high school transition was reflected in the teens’ responses. Workload or getting good grades, making new friends, and trying to fit in were the most common sources of stress. More >>
UC Business School Celebrates Global Recognition
Thursday, 8 May 2025, 12:56 pm | University of Canterbury
Ranked #2 in New Zealand for employment outcomes and employer reputation (QS 2025), UC delivers on its promise to produce highly skilled, work-ready graduates. More >>
University Connects With VR To Help Treat Fears And Phobias
Thursday, 1 May 2025, 11:32 am | University of Canterbury
Do spiders make your skin crawl or does the thought of in-flight turbulence make you break out in a sweat? A new VR-based treatment could help quell your fears. More >>
University Rocks Geology Education With New Garden
Tuesday, 29 April 2025, 12:54 pm | University of Canterbury
The University of Canterbury is bringing local geology to life with a new garden featuring over 200 rocks, ancient fossils and a mini volcano. More >>
UC-led Study Provides New Insights Into Ross Ice Shelf Melt
Wednesday, 16 April 2025, 9:52 am | University of Canterbury
A new UC study uncovers hidden melt beneath Antarctica’s Ross Ice Shelf, shedding new light on climate change impacts and rising sea levels. More >>
NZ Experts Aid Global Report On Hydrogen Storage Tech
Saturday, 12 April 2025, 6:49 am | University of Canterbury
With the right infrastructure, hydrogen can be used to power transport, buildings, and industry. It can be used to store electricity for peak winter electricity demands, to generate off-grid electricity, and decarbonise industrial chemical manufacture. More >>
UC Home To Only Modular Quake Simulator In The World
Wednesday, 9 April 2025, 8:59 am | University of Canterbury
A new modular “shake table” used for earthquake simulations at the University of Canterbury is the only one of its kind in the world. More >>
Attachment Styles Shape Adoption Of AI Counselling Tools
Monday, 7 April 2025, 5:29 pm | University of Canterbury
Attachment styles and level of trust in AI influence how willing people are to use it as a counselling tool, a new UC study has found. More >>
UC Honours Contribution Of Former High Court Judge
Wednesday, 2 April 2025, 11:12 am | University of Canterbury
Throughout his career, he was committed to contributing to the legal field; he was a member of the Crimes Consultative Committee in 1989 and in 1992 became the President of the Canterbury District Law Society. More >>
Renowned Filmmaker Turns Failure To Success
Wednesday, 2 April 2025, 10:42 am | University of Canterbury
This Autumn Graduation, UC is proud to recognise Dame Gaylene’s extraordinary contribution to Aotearoa New Zealand’s creative landscape with the conferral of an Honorary Doctorate – Doctor of Letters. More >>
Research Exposes Challenges In Flood Evacuation Planning
Tuesday, 1 April 2025, 11:42 am | University of Canterbury
The research highlights the urgent need to integrate both water depth and velocity – together with the behavioural aspect of evacuees – into flood-evacuation planning to ensure safer routes and better-informed emergency responses. More >>
UC Research To Unlock Potential Of Elite Female Athletes
Tuesday, 25 March 2025, 12:40 pm | University of Canterbury
A UC research team is exploring how hormones affect elite female athletes' performance, breaking new ground for women in sport. More >>
UC Sports Clubs Secure Partnership With New Balance
Monday, 24 March 2025, 11:10 am | University of Canterbury
The sports clubs are unified under Ohaoha Hākinakina | UC Sport Charitable Trust, a collaboration that strengthens the University’s sporting network. More >>
Giving Rivers More Room To Move Could Benefit People And Nature
Monday, 24 March 2025, 10:50 am | University of Canterbury
Dynamic rivers can restore critical habitats for rare species, improving biodiversity. It’s time to embrace a new paradigm for river management - one that sees rivers not as threats to be controlled, but as lifelines to be protected and restored. More >>
UC Welcomes 2025 Erskine Programme Fellows
Tuesday, 18 March 2025, 10:58 am | University of Canterbury
Each year, up to 90 distinguished Erskine Fellows join UC to share their expertise through the programme, while 25 UC academics receive Erskine Grants, enabling them to teach internationally and expand their expertise. More >>
