Piers Fuller writes in the Wairarapa News about a farmer who has developed a smartphone application – IFarmer – designed […]
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Dom Post: Fish skin nano-fibres power Revolution
Peter Kerr writes in the Dominion Post about work by a company who says they can turn discarded hoki skins […]
Continue readingMedia coverage: swine flu
Following the outbreak of a highly infectious virus (now confirmed as swine flu) in the Wairarapa in the last few […]
Continue readingODT/NZPA: NZ research targets lungs for hookworm immunity
Researchers at the Malaghan Institute (Wellington) have made a discovery which could hasten the development of a vaccine for hookworm. […]
Continue readingDom Post: Schools swine flu clear out
Tanya Katterns writes in the Dominion Post about a highly contagious virus, thought to be H1N1 flu, which is emptying […]
Continue readingRadio NZ: Near-deaths while giving birth preventable – study
A University of Otago study has found that around a third of near-deaths in pregnant/just-delivered women may have been preventable. […]
Continue reading3 News/NZPA:NZ stars in global census of marine biodiversity
New Zealand’s waters have been identified as a hotspot for marine biodiversity, according to a global census on the subject. […]
Continue readingMilk from cloned cow’s offspring – Experts respond
NOTE: Further comments added The UK’s Food Standards Agency is investigating claims that milk from the offspring of a cloned […]
Continue readingBusinessDay: Tech centre plans to be clean ahead of game
Catherine Harris writes in BusinessDay about a clean tech “centre of excellence” to be established in Otaki. Clean tech is […]
Continue readingNZ Herald: Institute – Our GM safety has improved
Jarrod Booker writes in the New Zealand Herald about Plant and Food Research’s contention that its safety procedures are adequate, […]
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