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CUTform Furniture

A new wave

Tim Miller's fluid and functional cut form design technique is capturing the attention of European furniture companies... Full story

Ice-Lab

A work environment that's a world apart

In remote polar environments, researchers need laboratories and homes they can power from renewable resources and later relocate. Ice-Lab could be the answer... Full story

Improving geothermal power output

Get more energy out of the earth

Rid a geothermal power station of silica build-up, and you can unleash a surge in profitability. Viclink has patented a unique process which could lead to significant savings and greater output in the geothermal energy field... Full story

Thermally-responsive packaging

Cradling wares to market

There's significant commercial potential in a product which can maintain a constant package temperature while travelling from a cool New Zealand winter, through the tropics, to a Northern Hemisphere summer... Full story

Adding value to paint technology

When every bucket of paint is green

Victoria University has found a way to make marine and house paints environmentally-friendly, without compromising on colour and other characteristics... Full story

Bio-bones

Recreating bones and teeth from biomaterials

Artificial hip joints and false teeth could one day be made out of durable, cost-effective biomaterials. Victoria University's biomineralisation team are developing these and other new opportunities in medicine and dentistry... Full story

Magnetic nano-particles

Using magnetic fields to carry anti-cancer drugs

Scientists can harness the power of magnetic fields to achieve life-saving medical advancements... Full story