Victoria University of Wellington

Victoria University of Wellington (Maori: Te Herenga Waka) is a university in Wellington, New Zealand

City scientists patent asthma breakthrough

Wellington scientists have patented a ground-breaking vaccine for asthma. Trial results published today show the vaccine works in mice, preventing inflammation of the lungs and airways. The vaccine is a novel way of dealing with allergies which, if successful in humans, could be expanded to other allergies and diseases. The research, published in Nature Chemical

City scientists patent asthma breakthrough

3D-printed Cortex concept scratches the itch of healing broken bones

The concept would be ready-to-fit directly off of the 3D printer, with built-in fasteners added for the final enclosure. The only thing worse than breaking a bone is waiting for it to heal. During the healing process itself, wearing a fiberglass and plaster cast can be a stinky, itchy endeavor that is uncomfortable and inconvenient;

3D-printed Cortex concept scratches the itch of healing broken bones

Student’s invention harvests energy from earthquakes

A wireless vibration sensor being developed by a Victoria University student could provide a low-cost solution for engineers to monitor the damage of buildings affected by earthquakes. Daniel Tomicek, a fourth year Electronic and Computer Systems Engineering student, has been working on the innovative device, which harnesses the kinetic energy generated by earthquakes, as part

Student’s invention harvests energy from earthquakes

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