Opinion: social workers face challenges protecting children

A University of Canterbury researcher has discovered microplastics are contaminating organic compost and biosolids in Aotearoa New Zealand.

UC student research is providing new insights into the impact of hedgerows and shelterbelts on rural fire risk.

University of Canterbury researchers have gained funding from the Health Research Council for two projects exploring digital tools to boost children’s health.

Ichthyosaurs were reptiles that swam in the seas during the time of the dinosaurs.

Congratulations to all Te Whare Wānanga o Waitaha | University of Canterbury alumni who have been recognised in the New Year Honours List for 2025.

Around the world, people are being encouraged to travel by foot, bike or public transport rather than by car. 

One of the biggest mysteries in science doesn’t actually exist, according to Kiwi researchers looking to solve the riddle of how the universe is expanding.

A University of Canterbury (UC) survey reveals promising trends in sustainable travel, showcasing the effectiveness of cohesive transport policies. 

Despite a challenging economic year, Treasury’s Half-Year Economic and Fiscal Update shows cautious optimism for 2025, with lower interest rates and unemployment stabilising below expectations.