Funding boost for Waikato’s innovative ideas
Learn more about the two projects funded in the latest Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment Endeavour Fund Smart Ideas round.
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Latest news
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Stoat expert’s warning for New Zealand’s pest-free future
Stoats have few natural enemies and can do a huge amount of damage to Kiwi chicks.
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New partnership for University of Waikato and Volunteer Service Abroad
The collaboration will utilise the University of Waikato's research and provide opportunities for students in the Pacific.
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New Chancellor appointed as Waikato enters next chapter
Read more about the University of Waikato's newly appointed Chancellor.
Research impact
Ōhiwa Harbour’s mussel restoration efforts flourishing
Professor Kura Paul-Burke reports on thriving mussel beds as numbers soar to 45 million thanks to the coming together of mātauranga Māori and marine science.
New Zealand-Japan collaboration yields healthcare insights for rural and ageing communities
An ongoing collaborative research project between the University of Waikato and Japan's Hiroshima University is identifying strengths and gaps in each country's health system, with a view to policy impact.
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