Economic growth may have returned to NZ, but lifting living standards will require more than a cyclical recovery. What should voters be looking for in policies?
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Pre-surgery exercise has benefits, whether it is supervised or home-based. But professional supervision can help patients achieve higher exercise intensities.
Like people everywhere, New Zealanders are worried about living standards, costs and wages. But a global poll reveal some less obvious priorities.
This spring’s ozone hole is likely to be among the top ten most severe of all time, bringing weather changes to New Zealand and Australia.
Labour MP Deborah Russell’s knitting caused a stir in parliament. But the humble craft has a long history as a tool for protest, solidarity and political change.
On the 25th anniversary of 9/11, many of the forces now shaping NZ foreign policy can be traced back to how the US responded to the terror attacks.
El primer éxito de Dolly Parton se titulaba ‘Rubia tonta’. La leyenda de la música ‘country’, que ha fallecido a los 80 años, era todo menos eso.
Dolly Parton’s first hit was titled ‘Dumb Blonde’. The country music legend, who has died at 80, was anything but that.
Even though he wasn’t a woman, Bal Gandharva’s vision of the ‘traditional wife’ was given supremacy over every other form of womanhood.
A recent case involving a patient harmed in an overcrowded ED highlights the need for a fresh look at how NZ investigates clinical errors.
The government wants a knowledge-rich physics curriculum, but packing in too many topics without a clear order could backfire.
NZ First’s Kiwi Kids Grant is tied up with the party’s broader immigration policies. But a ‘baby bonus’ for citizens won’t necessarily achieve the intended outcome.
Kesepian dialami oleh satu dari lima orang di dunia. Namun, studi global terbaru menunjukkan bahwa tingkat kesepian berbeda di setiap negara, mencerminkan pengaruh lain di luar keadaan individu.
A version of Australia’s eSafety Commissioner could be a better way to tackle the online harm experienced by under-16s – and New Zealanders of all ages.
NZ has ruled out an outright ban on crypto ATMs. Overseas experience suggests targeted safeguards could protect users from fraudsters.
New laws will give ministers control of previously independent regulatory bodies in education and health, potentially undermining their public advocacy roles.
Researchers are getting to the bottom of how poo helps newborn babies. It might sound gross, but here’s the science.
Christening the new interisland ferries Kupe and Cook is a reminder that what we name things matters, shaping our sense of ourselves over time.
A study in mice reveals how pregnancy hormones influence the brain’s reward system, helping explain why newborns become a mother’s priority.
En su papel en ‘Parque Jurásico’, Sam Neill interpretó a un científico auténtico, normal y con el que era fácil identificarse. Para muchos paleontólogos en ciernes, eso les cambió la vida.
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Associate Professor in Atmospheric Physics, University of Otago
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Head of Department of Physics, University of Otago
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Associate Professor of Primary Health Care and General Practice, University of Otago
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Associate Professor of Sociology, University of Otago
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Associate Professor, Department of Economics, University of Otago
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Postdoctoral Fellow in Physics, University of Otago
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Senior Research Fellow in Surgical Science, University of Otago
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Senior Lecturer in Media, Film, and Communication, University of Otago
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Senior Lecturer in Economics, University of Otago
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Senior Lecturer in Finance, University of Otago
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Teaching Fellow, School of Humanities and Social Sciences, Swinburne University of Technology; University of Otago
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Professor of International Relations, University of Otago
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Senior Lecturer in Communication Studies, University of Otago
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Research Affiliate, Centre for Theology and Public Issues, University of Otago
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Professor of Education, University of Otago