Keeping students' attention amid digital learning
In late 2019, Indonesia sought to revolutionise the country’s education system—long criticised for its focus…
News and commentary
Read a selection of news and commentary on economic, business, and policy issues from Victoria University of Wellington.
Researchers shed new light on energy-saving computer storage
There’s always room for another bright idea when it comes to safely storing the colossal…
Scaling down hydrogen to our communities
The potential of ‘green’ hydrogen to play a role in the ‘just transition’ of Aotearoa…
The pros and cons of gender-specific health programmes
Gone are the days when health programmes were designed to simply punish or reward people…
Hate speech law a threat to democracy
Democracy is easy to take for granted. Arguably the last time it faced a true…
University spinouts dominate innovation award finalists
A company whose technology can kill 99.9 percent of human coronavirus in two hours is…
Government must ‘buy back’ water networks
The Government’s approach to the three waters reforms has the potential to undermine local democratic…
New Zealand pioneers new ways to negotiate trade
Trade negotiators from Aotearoa New Zealand are trying to change global trade norms, one free…
Study shows preventability of adverse fetal or neonatal outcomes
A study led by a Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington researcher shows more than…
Study highlights the need to bust public myths about sea-level rise
Many New Zealanders overestimate current and projected sea-level rise and the rate at which it…