Public consultation on bringing back the practice of exporting live animals on ships is expected to start soon. The NZ […]
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What does a functioning healthcare system look like? – Expert Q&A
Amid ongoing news coverage of medical staff shortages and drastic changes to Te Whatu Ora leadership, the SMC asked experts […]
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What are heated tobacco products? – Expert Q&A
They’re not vapes, and they’re not cigarettes. So what are the heated tobacco products that have had their excise tax […]
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NZ opts out of joint standard for infant formula – Expert Reaction
The Government will not sign up to new trans-Tasman standards on infant formula, which includes tougher labelling requirements. Under the […]
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Science at the Paris Olympics – In the News
From the unique surf break at Teahupo’o to the incredible physics behind Simone Biles’ hardest moves, global coverage has done […]
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Regulatory review into pesticides and agrichemicals – Expert Reaction
The Government has confirmed it will review the regulations around how agricultural and horticultural products are given the green tick […]
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Nearly half of dementia cases could be delayed through lifestyle changes – Expert Reaction
Fourteen risk factors that come into play as early as childhood could impact your risk of developing dementia, according to […]
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Methane emissions can’t be overlooked, researchers say – Expert Reaction
The global community needs to start lowering our methane emissions if we want to control the climate crisis, according to […]
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Royal Commission’s Report into Abuse in State Care – Expert Reaction
On Wednesday, the final report from the Royal Commission of Inquiry into Historical Abuse in State and Faith-Based Care was […]
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Could capturing carbon curb emissions? – Expert Reaction
The government is seeking feedback on a proposal to regulate carbon capture, utilisation, and storage (CCUS) in Aotearoa. Investigating technologies that can […]
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