Adam Ray reports for 3 News about the approval of plans for a giant tidal powerplant on the seabed of […]
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Media coverage: Extreme weather conference in Wellington
More than 200 scientists are gathering this week in Wellington to share information and better understand extreme weather events in […]
Continue readingThe Press: A big discussion about small things
Radio presenter Kim Hill will be hosting a panel discussion, to be held in Canterbury, in which nanotechnology experts will […]
Continue reading3 News: What has caused the recent extreme weather?
More than 200 scientists are meeting this week in Wellington to discuss extreme weather events at the Extreme Weather Conference […]
Continue readingStuff: Aussie dung beetles are coming
ERMA has given permission for ten species of Australian dung beetles to be brought over to New Zealand, to help […]
Continue readingNZ Herald: Stem cell hope for kidney patients
Martin Johnston writes in the New Zealand Herald about research, led by New Zealand scientists Alan Davidson, which has found […]
Continue readingNZ Herald: NZ’s cooler waters protect us from the worst storms
Isaac Davison writes in the New Zealand Herald about the factors which protect New Zealand from storms such as Cyclone […]
Continue readingMedia coverage: Paul Callaghan awarded New Zealander of the Year
Professor Sir Paul Callaghan, one of New Zealand’s top experts in nanotechnology and magnetic resonance imaging, has been named Kiwibank […]
Continue readingMedia coverage: Remnants of Pink Terraces discovered
A New Zealand-US team of scientists have discovered remnants of the Pink Terraces under Lake Rotomahana. The Pink and White […]
Continue readingMinistry of Science and Innovation launched
On Tuesday, at Victoria University, the new Ministry of Science and Innovation (MSI) was officially launched. The Ministry, which will […]
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