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linkhttps://www.wgtn.ac.nz/research calendar_today20-02-2017 20:06:32

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#WellingtonUni's senior criminology lecturer Dr Lynzi Armstrong says stigma has widespread effects across the sex work industry, including access to banking and health services and being silenced about their experiences bit.ly/3ZnP0hA

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“Under our worst-case scenarios, only 6 out of the 201 reefs we examined would survive," says #WellingtonUni's Dr Christopher Cornwall on a new paper that shows how even moderate global warming could see the destruction of our coral reefs bit.ly/42IBEPJ

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#WellingtonUni's Julie Deslippe and her team are featured in this week’s Our Changing World #podcast episode with their research into the impacts of a warming climate on alpine plant life. Listen here: bit.ly/3Zrt7Oo

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"The popularity of stories about unhappy rich people says more about our need to view them that way than it does about how they experience their lives," says #WellingtonUni's adjunct Professor Nicholas Agar bit.ly/3K6ILKF

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The number of people on the Māori roll affects the number of Māori electorates. #WellingtonUni's Dr Annie Te One says that people may not understand this and that this change must come hand in hand with educating people about what the roll actually means bit.ly/3KlPBfz

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On the blog — Ronan Speden, Master of Museum & Heritage Practice student, shares the work he has been doing while interning with us. Includes working with the LAGNZ collections & researching the history of exhibitions at the Library. Te Herenga Waka—Wellington Uni Research ow.ly/l4mM50NyepW

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As global environmental challenges grow, people & societies are increasingly looking to Indigenous knowledge for solutions. Research by #WellingtonUni's Tara McAllister & University of Auckland | Waipapa Taumata Rau's Cate Macinnis-Ng & Dan Hikuroa explores the concept of kaitiakitanga bit.ly/42RO0oX

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According to Ministry of Health - Manatū Hauora, NZ’s obesity rates are among the highest worldwide. #WellingtonUni's Professor Samuel Becher's opinion piece for Stuff explores what needs to change with NZ's food labelling efforts to influence what food products we consume bit.ly/3GbLfoM

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.Malaghan Institute's Dr Kjesten Wiig says new therapeutics, vaccines, and diagnostics featuring RNA technology will be able to be designed and manufactured in #NZ thanks to support from the MBIE Science-funded platform, hosted by #WellingtonUni and University of Auckland | Waipapa Taumata Rau

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#WellingtonUni Professor Ken Ryan recently visited Antarctica alongside Natalie Robinson as part of the Antarctic Science Platform's sea ice research programme. Find out why their recent research trip was unlike any of their previous expeditions on rnz's The Detail ❄️

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Funded by MBIE Science, Ferrier Research Institute researchers at #WellingtonUni are developing new antivirals to combat #COVID19 and other viruses. With Maurice Wilkins Centre colleagues at University of Otago and members of the US National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases NIH they've published a new paper

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"What do health care professionals want to know about assisted dying?" #WellingtonUni researcher Dr Jessica Young finds out in a new BMC paper published in collaboration with the #AssistedDying Research Network and funded in part with support from HRC New Zealand

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Associate Professor in Politics Lara Greaves raises concerns that racial online abuse could deter people of diverse backgrounds from participating in politics, after Young TOP - The Opportunities Party vice-president, 18-year old Shakeel Shamaail received a racist DM on Twitter bit.ly/3obteAE

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Aotea Block parents are choosing to commute their children further to higher-decile schools, rather than closer, low-decile establishments. #WellingtonUni Senior Associate Max Rashbrooke discusses what you get when no-one is focused on the common interest bit.ly/3muFoEu

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As a thought leader in sustainability, #WellingtonUni is one of only three official nominators from Aotearoa New Zealand for the The Earthshot Prize. Congratulations to Sea Forest Ltd, Humble Bee Bio, and XFrame for being considered for one of five £1m prizes 🌟bit.ly/3UxlIwg

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The smear test is about to get a major revamp—but if you live rurally the same problems remain. “It’s not that they don’t care, it’s that the system doesn’t currently provide what they need," says #WellingtonUni's Dr Bev Lawton bit.ly/408tSfP

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"My attention was drawn recently to a suggestion that the word stakeholder must go." #WellingtonUni's Professor of Linguistics Paul Warren explores stakeholders, burgers, and crayfish in his recent opinion piece Language Matters with Stuff bit.ly/3MIdaAO

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"No one solution will serve our long-term need," says #WellingtonUni researcher Professor Rod Badcock as he talks to RNZ on the mixture of technologies Aotearoa New Zealand will need to solve the challenge of sustainable aviation ✈️

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What do Vincent Van Gogh, the Joker, and Winnie the Pooh have in common? Professor of Health, Annemarie Jutel, says each are an example of how we use diagnosis to make sense of the world bit.ly/3L7e8oQ