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Regulation to permit gene-edited plants has just passed in European Parliament, allowing genetic changes that don’t introduce foreign DNA. The new […]
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Meth use continues to break records – Expert Reaction
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Huge swells forecast in Wellington – Expert Reaction
A state of emergency has been declared for Wellington’s Southern and Eastern Wards, with waves of 8-9 metres expected today. A […]
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