New alloy research aims to reduce infection and extend implant lifespan
University of Waikato researcher Dr Leandro Bolzoni has been exploring a combination of various metals to make alternative implants.
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Professor Nick Agar
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Nick expands on the crisis in the humanities - a crisis he says should be welcomed as it's crucial to our advancement.
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‘Disaster inertia’: why must NZ keep relearning the same lessons from extreme events?
New Zealand keeps relearning disaster lessons as known risks and advice doesn't always lead to action, with short-term thinking and gaps in planning leaving communities exposed to increasingly severe events.
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Waikato student cohort continues to grow
The University of Waikato reports higher 2026 enrolments, a record school-leaver intake, improved retention, and strong international numbers across both campuses.
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Community-led diabetes project helping reduce kidney disease risk
Sometimes the most powerful support comes from hearing from someone who understands the disease.
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Community-led diabetes project helping reduce kidney disease risk
Sometimes the most powerful support comes from hearing from someone who understands the disease.
The race to mine space is on – but who sets the rules?
University of Waikato research warns asteroid mining could reshape global supply chains but outpace international law, calling for stronger rules to manage environmental risks, conflicts.
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