Showing posts with label canterbury uc. Show all posts
Showing posts with label canterbury uc. Show all posts

Saturday, 11 January 2014

Food labelling doesn't work, NZers getting fatter - research

Food labelling doesn"t work, NZers getting fatter – research

Nutritional food labels are not as effective as once thought and could be impacting on the health of New Zealanders, University of Canterbury (UC) …
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Video of drunk nine-year-old shocking for a good reason – expert

Rare and sad events are shocking, University of Canterbury (UC) economist Dr Eric Crampton says. Police say adults supplied a young Hamilton boy …
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Food labelling doesn"t work, NZers getting fatter - research

Sunday, 24 November 2013

Conference on managing risks following disasters

Conference on managing risks following disasters

A conference at the University of Canterbury (UC) next week will discuss response to disasters in the Pacific and human rights for vulnerable groups.
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Student putting books in the hands of Afghan children

A University of Canterbury (UC) postgraduate student is putting books in the hands of Afghan children through the virtual world and distributing to villages in …
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Conference on managing risks following disasters

Saturday, 23 November 2013

UC investigating the cost people pay for water

UC investigating the cost people pay for water

A University of Canterbury (UC) postgraduate student is investigating the amount people have to pay for water throughout New Zealand. Sarah Hayman is …
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UC disaster mgmt relief expert deployed to the Philippines

A University of Canterbury (UC) disaster management relief expert has been deployed to the Philippines to support the humanitarian response to Typhoon …
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Fears Canterbury â??drinks taxâ? could harm night-time … – Kent News

Residents argue that alcohol sellers should pay for extra police and street clean-up.
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UC investigating the cost people pay for water

Wednesday, 13 November 2013

UC student researching how animals coped with earthquakes

UC student researching how animals coped with earthquakes

A University of Canterbury (UC) scholarship student will spend summer researching how animals and shelters coped with the 2010 and 2011 earthquakes.
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Celebrating Black History ? Canterbury College, Kent, UK

Students at Canterbury College hosted and took part in special events to celebrate black history, arts and culture. The aim was to highlight the lives and …
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UC researchers undertaking cricket study over summer

A University of Canterbury (UC) sports scientist is supervising a summer scholarship cricket research project to gain an understanding of where a batsman is …
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UC student researching how animals coped with earthquakes

Monday, 11 November 2013

Closure of minor injuries unit

Closure of minor injuries unit

A VITAL minor injuries service in Faversham is stopping after the NHS Canterbury and Coastal Clinical Commissioning Group were unable to find a new …
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Bullying highlights need for greater parent support – expert

… need for parent education and greater support for parents in bringing up their children in New Zealand, a University of Canterbury (UC) education expert says.
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UC student wins Rhodes Scholarship

A University of Canterbury (UC) mechanical engineering student, who is one of New Zealand most talented cyclists, is the latest UC student to win a Rhodes …
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Closure of minor injuries unit

Wednesday, 9 October 2013

Researchers seeking link between virus and breast cancer

Researchers seeking link between virus and breast cancer

A University of Canterbury (UC) led research team is studying to see if there is a strong link between breast cancer and a virus, to help reduce the number of …
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VIDEO: Call for volunteers to help preserve Herne Bay Clock Tower

THE clock is ticking for a project to bring a Herne Bay landmark back to the future. The clock tower has already won approval from royal clock-repairer Kevin …
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Researchers seeking link between virus and breast cancer

Sunday, 6 October 2013

UC chemistry student receives fellowship to attend conference

UC chemistry student receives fellowship to attend conference

A University of Canterbury (UC) PhD chemistry student has received a Claude McCarthy Fellowship to attend the 25th Austin Symposium on molecular structure …
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2201 Canterbury Ln, Great Bend, KS 67530 is For Sale – Zillow

View 1 photos of this $298000, 3 bed, 2.0 bath, 22500 sqft Single Family Exclusive Listing! Custom built home in Amber Meadows. Built in 2010, this home …
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UC chemistry student receives fellowship to attend conference