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MacDiarmid Institute researchers successful in latest MBIE round

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MacDiarmid Institute researchers successful in latest MBIE round

The MacDiarmid Institute is pleased to share the following successes from its researchers in this year’s MBIE Endeavour Fund round.

September 20, 2024

On a mission to disrupt the US$45 billion global surfactant industry with greener alternatives

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On a mission to disrupt the US$45 billion global surfactant industry with greener alternatives

AUT-based Associate Investigator, Dr Jack Chen, has today been announced as a finalist for the 2024 KiwiNet Sprout Agritech Breakthrough Innovator……

August 29, 2024

New Zealand’s 100 inspired entrepreneurs

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The Inspired One Hundred

In 2011, Sir Paul Callaghan, who founded the MacDiarmid Institute for Advanced Materials and Nanotechnology, said in a pitch for…

August 12, 2024

Researchers test new way to remove carbon dioxide from air

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Researchers test new way to remove carbon dioxide from air

A new method to pump carbon dioxide out of the air has been put to the test by scientists.

July 30, 2024

ICAM Week of Science 2025

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ICAM Week of Science 2025

The ICAM Week of Science 2025 will convene an exceptional group of scientists from across the globe to discuss the…

July 19, 2024

NanoCamp 2025

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NanoCamp 2025

Hosted by the MacDiarmid Institute, NanoCamp is a four-day residential lab experience with top scientists, completing hands-on investigations into a…

July 12, 2024

DiscoveryCamp 2025 - Te Tohu Huraina

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DiscoveryCamp 2025 - Te Tohu Huraina

Hosted by the MacDiarmid Institute, DiscoveryCamp is a four day science camp for current year 12 and 13 Māori and…

July 12, 2024

From farm to forefront of innovative science

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From farm to forefront of innovative science

Her day job of working to decarbonise the zinc and steel industries is a fair stretch from lambing time on…

July 9, 2024

Sci Fi/Sci Fact: Octiron on Terry Pratchett's Discworld

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Sci Fi/Sci Fact: Octiron on Terry Pratchett's Discworld

Kate Andrew discusses the imaginary element Octiron, one of the key plot devices of Terry Pratchett's Discworld.

June 19, 2024

Sci Fi/Sci Fact: Spiderman's Web

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Sci Fi/Sci Fact: Spiderman's Web

Dr Paul Hume chats about how spider silk might have Spiderman-like capabilities in real life.

June 17, 2024

Sci Fi/Sci Fact: The Terminator

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Sci Fi/Sci Fact: The Terminator

Professor Duncan McGillivray discusses reconfigurable materials, like Terminator's liquid metal endoskeleton.

June 14, 2024

Sci Fi/Sci Fact: Wonder Woman's Feminum Wristguards

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Sci Fi/Sci Fact: Wonder Woman's Feminum Wristguards

Professor Nicola Gaston talks about Wonder Woman's feminum gauntlets that can deflect bullets.

June 12, 2024

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