Covid-19 research shows higher risk for Māori and Pacific people

Celebrating 20 years since its founding, the University of Canterbury’s (UC) GeoHealth Laboratory remains a unique resource in the Southern Hemisphere. 

UC’s Child Well-being Research Institute Director, Professor Gail Gillon, has been appointed Education Commissioner for the New Zealand National Commission for UNESCO. 

New research shows people reject freebies and cheap deals for fear of hidden costs globally.

UC education expertise has been instrumental in increasing equity and reducing the damaging practice of streaming children in schools.

Advances in technology will help Aotearoa New Zealand become more resilient in dealing with natural hazards such as major earthquakes and landslides, says a retiring Canterbury academic.

On a mission to make earthquakes no more than a nuisance, UC Research Medallist winner Professor Brendon Bradley has built his career on fortuitous timing, hard work, and leaning into the basics.

A University of Canterbury-led research team is determined to create more accessible pipelines of support for autistic Kiwi kids and their caregivers.

Non-Māori-speaking New Zealanders can recognise more than 1000 te reo Māori words or part-words, but only understand meanings of about 70, a new University of Canterbury study shows.

Misleading research findings in Clinical Psychology can perpetuate social myths and create social inequities, according to UC PhD graduate, Nadia Summers.