The not-so-humble bee
A unique research collaboration involving two Victoria University of Wellington scientists and a determined start-up hopes to create a bio-plastic derived from native bees within the next few years.
A unique research collaboration involving two Victoria University of Wellington scientists and a determined start-up hopes to create a bio-plastic derived from native bees within the next few years.
Associate Professor Wayne Linklater, from Victoria University’s School of Biological Sciences, has been awarded the 2018 Peter Nelson Memorial Trophy by New Zealand’s Biosecurity Institute in recognition of his research in pest management.
A research team led by Victoria University of Wellington Emeritus Professor John Miller has had a funding boost for its work on targeting breast cancer metastasis.
A research collaboration is proposing an alternative to Predator Free 2050, calling the current policy “badly designed and unachievable”.
Victoria University of Wellington PhD student Florence Isaacs was announced today as the recipient of an Antarctica New Zealand scholarship.
Associate Professor Rebecca Priestley from Victoria University of Wellington’s Science and Society group has today been made a Companion by the Royal Society Te Apārangi.
Victoria University of Wellington Psychology Professor Tony Ward has been appointed to the Safe and Effective Justice Programme Advisory Group - Te Uepū Hāpai i te Ora, a new advisory group for the Ministry of Justice.
Victoria University of Wellington celebrated two successes at last night’s Wellington Gold Awards, with Assistant Vice-Chancellor (Pasifika) Hon Dame Luamanuvao Winnie Laban receiving the 'The Dominion Post Tribute to a Wellington Icon' award and the Ferrier Research Institute receiving the Discovering Gold award.
A new species of diving petrel has been identified on Whenua Hou (Codfish Island), located off the coast of Stewart Island/Rakiura.
Scientists working on new treatments to combat the world’s most dangerous antibiotic-resistant bacteria are among Victoria University of Wellington-led research teams to receive more than $3.5 million in the latest Health Research Council (HRC) of New Zealand funding round.