algae

Reflections on Science | Published: 20 June 201620 June 2016

We need to fund more research into an algae clogging southern lakes says University of Otago’s Dr Marc Schallenberg on […]

Expert Reactions | Published: 09 May 201428 March 2016

Controversial new research claims that noxious blooms of the fresh water algae didymo –aka ‘rock snot’ — are caused by […]

In the News | Published: 13 March 201313 March 2013

Scientist are concerned for the survival of yellow-eyed penguin populations in Otago following the deaths of more 50 of the […]

Reflections on Science | Published: 30 March 2011

Here are two more podcasts from the 2011 NZBio conference held in Auckland (March 21 – 23, 2011). These particular […]

Expert Reactions | Published: 29 July 2010

Global stocks of phytoplankton — the foundation of the marine food web, and drivers of the ‘biological pump’ that sequesters […]

In the News | Published: 07 May 2010

Fiona Hodge writes for 3 News about a new hope for sustainable alternative fuels: algae. Certain types of algae are […]

In the News | Published: 09 November 2009

Anthony Doesburg of the NZ Herald writes in an opinion piece about New Zealand’s faltering efforts to develop green alternative […]