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20 June 2013
What if becoming a teenage parent saved a life?
New Zealanders have a tendency to lump people together in groups such as the poor and those on welfare benefits, and write them off as irredeemable, a University of Canterbury
19 June 2013
Researcher says GM a failing biotechnology
UC researchers have found that the biotechnologies used in north American staple crop production are lowering yields and increasing pesticide use compared to western Europe.
18 June 2013
Airlines discriminate against pregnant women
Airlines are discriminating against pregnant women, a University of Canterbury gender researcher says.
17 June 2013
UC sports lecturer helping coach Manu Samoa
University of Canterbury sports lecturer Hugh Galvan is working with the Manu Samoa rugby team in its test series in South Africa.
17 June 2013
Post-quake issues of landlords, tenants studied
The standard commercial lease used in NZ does not contain provisions governing many of the situations that landlords, tenants have dealt with post-quake says a UC researcher.