Michael Dickison of the New Zealand Herald writes about Ironbank – the innovative new development in Auckland which features, amongst […]
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NZ Herald: It’s patently clear Kiwi inventors are falling behind
Eloise Gibson of the New Zealand Herald writes about New Zealand’s struggle to keep up with other countries in terms […]
Continue readingNIWA seasonal climate outlook: November 2009 – January 2010
NIWA has published its climate outlook for the next three months: “Moderate El Niño conditions, but muted influence on New […]
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The NZPA reports that a recent survey conducted by Reader’s Digest has found that New Zealanders are becoming increasingly tired […]
Continue readingManawatu Standard: Soothing treat could ease cancer treatment
Scientists from the University of Auckland have teamed up with Fonterra to develop a dessert which could offset the side-effects […]
Continue readingHands-free calling in cars almost as dangerous
From Sunday drivers in New Zealand will only be allowed to use mobile phones in their cars if they use […]
Continue readingNBR/NZPA: Crown Research Institutes to be reviewed
Research, Science and Technology Minister Wayne Mapp has announced that the country’s Crown Research Institutes are going to be intensively […]
Continue readingStuff: Vast plankton bloom off New Zealand
A huge bloom of phytoplankton has been spotted off the east coast of New Zealand by satellite photography. The photos […]
Continue readingThe Press: New DNA law used to tackle 8000 old cases
Ian Steward of the The Press writes about the recent change of law widening the powers of police to take […]
Continue readingUK experts on Nature stem cell and infertility genes paper
Scientists have used embryonic stem cells to create the precursors of human sperm and eggs. They hope the techniques may […]
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