New Guinea’s only glacier could disappear within five years, according to a world-leading expert on glaciers. The glacier is situated […]
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TVNZ/One News: Twelve million year old predator fossils found
The fossilised remains of a giant sperm whale have been found by scientists, with the animal having measured some 17 […]
Continue readingThe Press: Obese at higher risk of cancer death – study
Being obese increases the risk of dying from cancer amongst Asia-Pacific populations, finds new research involving over 10,000 New Zealanders. […]
Continue readingEmissions trading scheme launched
The revised emissions trading scheme (ETS) passed into law last November comes into effect today, 1 July. The scheme represents […]
Continue readingIodine for pregnant women – experts respond
Thursday (1 July) sees the launch of a new iodine tablet targeted at pregnant and breastfeeding New Zealand women. The […]
Continue readingNZ Herald/NZPA: NZ told to think like big city
If New Zealand is to boost its innovation levels, it needs to act like one large city, according to an […]
Continue readingODT/NZPA: Glacier melt in NZ may have ended southern ice age
New research has demonstrated how shifted wind patterns caused in the Northern Hemisphere during the last ice age brought warm […]
Continue readingSouthland Times: New system saves hours on milking time
Mark Hotton writes in The Southland Times about a new, Australian-developed system which is helping dairy farmers reduce their milking […]
Continue readingDominion Post: King-sized feasts lurking deep in NZ waters
Kiran Chug writes in the Dominion Post about giant New Zealand crabs which, says the author of a study into […]
Continue readingNZ Herald: Time for debate on how to use fast broadband
Helen Twose writes in the New Zealand Herald about the author of the Digital Britain report, Lord Stephen Carter’s assertion […]
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