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Auckland Bioengineering Institute

Auckland Bioengineering Institute

The Bioengineering Institute at the University of Auckland was established in 2001 as a cross-faculty research centre. Its focus is the application of the mathematical and engineering sciences to biology (particularly human physiology).

Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Canterbury

Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Canterbury

The Department of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Canterbury is a diverse department undertaking research across astronomy, the atmosphere, medical physics, theoretical physics, particle physics and nanotechnology.

Hidden Taonga

Hidden Taonga

The islands that make up this country are home to a vast number of species found nowhere else in the world. In this context, we explore some of the unique species endemic to New Zealand.

Landcare Research’s insect collection

Landcare Research’s insect collection

The arthropod (insect) collection at Landcare Research houses over 6 million different specimens that are used for reference and research. These specimens are important for conservation and biosecurity.