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Three Minute Thesis winners explore hot topics

11 August 2025

Noah Bunkley won the University's 2025 Three Minute Thesis final on 8 August, with research on cool roofs.
Will reflective roofs help beat the heat?

11 August 2025

About 500 roofs across four continents have been painted with a reflective coating, as part of research into tackling the health impacts of climate change.
TOKTALK new meeting place for Pacific scholars

8 August 2025

TOKTALK creates energising space for Pacific scholars says Fofonga for Pacific Research Excellence director, Dr Charmaine ‘Ilaiu Talei.
Honouring identity: Cook Islands research excellence

7 August 2025

Celebrations continue for the 60th anniversary of Cook Islands self-governance, Pacific research continues to make a strong impact across local and diaspora communities.
Shining light on the unwritten rules of democracy

5 August 2025

The topic of constitutional conventions doesn't come up every day but doctoral student Kelly Shuttleworth explains how important they are in a democracy.
Impact of Vanuatu volcanic eruption focus of research

1 August 2025

PhD candidate Sönke Stern investigates Kuwae eruption in Vanuatu five centuries ago and impact on global climate.
Biting nails, tapping fingers, and twirling hair

28 July 2025

ADHD diagnosis still relies on checklists. Researchers want to change that, and brain scans of people fidgeting could be the key.
'We are more than just climate change,' says proud I-Kiribati academic

7 July 2025

Pacific Studies doctoral candidate and proud I-Kiribati woman Roi Burnett says her home nation is much more than just ‘climate change’.
Five of the best: Vice-Chancellor awards prizes for best doctoral theses

12 June 2025

The annual Vice-Chancellor's award to the five best doctoral theses of 2024 has been announced.
Golden Dome reheats Cold War nuclear arms race

12 June 2025

OPINION: Tom Wilkinson warns New Zealanders should be wary of US plans to build a space-based anti-missile shield.
Tongan ‘leitī’ experience captured by doctoral graduate

18 May 2025

Clinical psychologist Dr Penni Wolfgramm researched the experiences of Tongan leitī in Aotearoa and has become a Doctor of Clinical Psychology.
Bringing touch to the virtual world

14 May 2025

Imagine if you could touch things in a virtual world – really experience the feel of them? PhD graduate Moritz Messerschmidt is collaborating internationally to make that happen.

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