Dr Scott Barnard graduated PhD in hazard and disaster management from the University of Canterbury after completing a thesis on the possible impact of ashfall on various aspects of New Zealand's infrastructure...
A University of Canterbury clinical psychologist has discovered compelling evidence that taking a micronutrient supplement may have big benefits for sufferers of some mental illnesses…
The Shell Show is your chance to learn more about some of the 3,000 different species of molluscs (soft bodied animals) which live in New Zealand’s land and waters …
The National Institute of Water & Atmospheric Research (NIWA) has released its climate summary showing 2008 to have been "a rollercoaster year for extremes" …
Associate Professor Tim Davies to develop and test a methodology to identify the most probable source locations and volumes of earthquake-generated landslides in seismically active mountain terrain …
The squid caught in February 2007 is to be defrosted and examined at Te Papa (Tory Street) on 30 April and the whole process is to be filmed for Discovery Channel special …
Stardome Observatory astronomer, Dr Grant Christie, is a member of an international team that has discovered two planets orbiting a dim star nearly 5,000 light years away - the closest match yet found to our solar system …
Canterbury University psychology student Michelle Maginnity's experiments suggest that dog owners who think their beloved pooch can read their mind may be right …
New Zealand's top ICT postgraduate researchers will gather at the University of Canterbury during 14-17 April 2008 for the next New Zealand Computer Science Research Student Conference ...