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Stephen Moratti - gels for medical treatments

Associate Professor Stephen Moratti is improving gels for use in medical treatments and to act as "bandages for the body".

Modified: 21 May 2019, 6:53 am

Created: 23 Feb 2015, 12:00 am
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How to make solar electricity cheap? Move light sideways

Dr Nate Davis brought his research from the UK to New Zealand to make solar technology more affordable.

Modified: 5 Nov 2019, 4:14 pm

Created: 5 Nov 2019, 4:06 pm
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Supporting science communication at The Spinoff

We continued our 3-year partnership with award-winning The Spinoff website to get research stories to a non-traditional science audience.

Modified: 16 Jul 2020, 9:23 pm

Created: 10 Jul 2020, 2:01 pm
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Co-Director Justin Hodgkiss wins MWC prize for Chemical Science

Co-Director Professor Justin Hodgkiss has been awarded the premier prize of the New Zealand Institute of Chemistry.

Modified: 25 Oct 2019, 3:36 pm

Created: 25 Oct 2019, 2:27 pm
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1.3 Painting semiconductors - Annual Report 2017

Imagine a point-of-care electronic blood test that can provide an immediate result in a doctor’s surgery, instead of the current tests that have to be sent away to a lab. The blood test device would plug into a mobile phone to provide a reading, and would be cheap and biofriendly.

Modified: 15 Apr 2021, 5:21 pm

Created: 18 May 2018, 12:00 am
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Green energy: You've got cheap data, is cheap power next?

The iPhone transformed mobile phones in just 10 years; could green energy create a similar revolution?

Modified: 24 Jan 2022, 11:29 am

Created: 4 Nov 2020, 12:46 pm
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Nanotech at the heart of medicine - Annual Report 2016

The pace of change in modern medicine has been staggering, as diseases that once killed millions have now been eradicated, and treatments for diseases have never been more effective.

Modified: 25 Apr 2019, 2:31 am

Created: 11 Aug 2017, 12:00 am
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Ōtākou Whakaihu Waka University of Otago chemistry outreach trips to Te Hiku - Annual Report 2024

Building on the relationship with Ngāti Kahu in Te Hiku with visits by Institute Affiliate Dave Warren's chemistry outreach team.

Modified: 18 Jul 2025, 2:34 am

Created: 1 Jul 2025, 5:51 pm
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The quest to unlock the green hydrogen revolution

Virtually emissions-free energy - using electrolysers to split water (H₂O) and using the resulting H₂ to power fuel cells.

Modified: 21 Apr 2021, 3:21 pm

Created: 30 Mar 2021, 11:04 pm
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Batteries are toxic, so I’m building my own rechargeable non-toxic batteries

PhD student Shalini Divya is on a mission to find new materials to make rechargeable batteries more sustainable.

Modified: 26 Apr 2022, 1:03 pm

Created: 11 Nov 2019, 1:34 pm
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