With flu cases on the increase nationally, authorities are warning that there are only a small number of vaccines left. […]
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The Press: Nanotechnology focus of festival
Paul Gorman writes in The Press about the month-long festival – dedicated to all things nanotechnological – which is about […]
Continue readingThe 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 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 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 readingThe Timaru Herald: Bacteria – we’re covered in it
Charley Mann writes in the Timaru Herald about the bacteria which cover all of our surfaces and which, according to […]
Continue readingDom Post: Alzheimer’s research ‘a breakthrough’
Kate Newton writes in the Dominion Post about researchers in Australia who have identified how the proteins which cause Alzheimer’s, […]
Continue readingNZ Herald: Frogs take huge leap of faith
Amelia Wade writes in the New Zealand Herald about a species of frog, discovered by University of Otago scientists, which […]
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