NIWA has published its climate outlook for the next three months: “La Niña conditions for the rest of 2010” The […]
Continue readingBlog
The Press/NZPA: Govt to invest in cyber security technology
TechNZ will be funding an Auckland-based firm to the tune of $4.4 million to research advanced cyber security. The fund […]
Continue readingTVNZ/NZPA: Flu cases climb in NZ
Flu cases are continuing to climb in New Zealand, especially in the North Island, but no serious cases have been […]
Continue readingMarine phytoplankton in decline for past century
Global stocks of phytoplankton — the foundation of the marine food web, and drivers of the ‘biological pump’ that sequesters […]
Continue readingState of the Climate report – Experts respond
The 2009 State of the Climate report by the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), with contributions from the […]
Continue readingNewsletter digest: Terminations, 1080 alternatives and Reel Science
Women face long wait for abortions New Zealand women seeking an abortion can expect to wait an average of 25 […]
Continue readingThe Press: Scientists plan to drill deep into Alpine Fault
Paul Gorman writes in The Press about work by international scientists, to take place on NZ’s West Coast, aiming to […]
Continue readingODT: NZ underestimates social scientists
Rob Burton explains why New Zealand’s current attitude towards social science, particularly in agriculture, may be far from optimal. While […]
Continue readingNZ Herald: Hospitals packed as flu hits
Elizabeth Binning writes in the New Zealand Herald about the spike in cold and flu cases in Auckland, despite what […]
Continue readingSouthland Times: Researchers aiming to bring whales back
Scot MacKay writes in The Southland Times about efforts by New Zealand researchers to find out how to bring more […]
Continue reading