New research by a Massey University PhD student has found that many educators feel out of their depth when adopting new technology for use in the classroom.

Other Sciences - Social Sciences

Apr 15, 2013 5 / 5 (2) 0

Farmers will have enhanced control and protection of their livestock and crops following Massey industrial designer Tony Parker's latest collaboration with technology company Gallagher, on a top-line series ...

Technology - Engineering

Apr 10, 2013 not rated yet 0

New funding will help a Massey University researcher develop lighting technology that will assist crop growth.

Biology - Other

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(Phys.org) —Monitoring shows the population of rare New Zealand dotterels captured during the Rena oil spill has recovered well from the event.

Biology - Plants & Animals

Mar 27, 2013 not rated yet 0

Research has found wealthy people often fail to formally pass on financial literacy skills to the next generation. This is despite the fact that many have concerns about the ability of their intended heirs to manage their ...

Other Sciences - Social Sciences

Mar 11, 2013 5 / 5 (1) 0

(Phys.org)—Children need access to technology if they want to succeed in the 21st century with so many of the world's transactions done over the internet, says Massey Professor Mark Brown.

Other Sciences - Social Sciences

Jan 16, 2013 1 / 5 (1) 0

(Phys.org)—The critically endangered orange-fronted parakeets are thriving at Maud Island in the Marlborough Sounds, a new study has found.

Biology - Plants & Animals

Dec 14, 2012 3 / 5 (1) 0

The world's smallest reaction chamber, with a mixing volume measured in femtolitres (million billionths of a litre), can be used to study the kind of speedy, nanoscale biochemical reactions that take place ...

Chemistry - Analytical Chemistry

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(Phys.org)—Chilean biologist Virginia Moreno is besotted with frogs. So much so that she is taking on the might of the forestry industry to study one frog in particular – Chile's critically endangered ...

Biology - Plants & Animals

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Third-year industrial design student Ben de la Roche has been shortlisted for the international Electrolux Design Lab 2012 Award for his design of an open refrigeration wall.

Technology - Hi Tech & Innovation

Oct 04, 2012 5 / 5 (3) 2

(Phys.org) -- Massey University researchers say ash from this week’s Mt Tongariro eruption poses no great human health or agricultural threat.

Space & Earth - Earth Sciences

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(Phys.org) -- Massey University mechatronics professor Olaf Diegel made his dream come true when he created a series of colourful 3D-printed electric guitars with latticed bodies adorned with spiders and butterflies. ...

Technology - Engineering

May 14, 2012 4.4 / 5 (5) 5 |

While fair trade coffee results in more money in the pockets of coffee growers in developing countries, it can also bring better returns for cafés here in New Zealand.

Other Sciences - Other

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Gannets may be among the fastest and most agile seabird hunters around, but they risk dying of fatal neck and head injuries from accidental collisions in the water when diving for fish at breakneck speeds, ...

Biology - Plants & Animals

Mar 09, 2012 5 / 5 (1) 0

Research shows that class size does matter; and that it matters most for socio-economically disadvantaged learners, the very groups that the Government says it is most concerned about, says Massey University Professor of ...

Other Sciences - Social Sciences

Feb 03, 2012 5 / 5 (1) 0