With humanities and social sciences removed from the “blue-skies” research fund, many Māori-led research projects will no longer be funded. “Core” […]
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Govt cuts humanities and social science funding – Expert Reaction
Humanities and social science funding has been cut from the Marsden Fund, the main fund for ‘blue-skies’ research in Aotearoa New […]
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$85m awarded in Marsden Fund grants – In the News
A total of 136 research projects from around New Zealand, ranging from virtual pregnancy to studying volcanoes from a ‘waka-lab’, […]
Continue reading$84.6m awarded by Marsden Fund – Expert Reaction
A total of 133 research projects have been funded in the latest round of the Marsden Fund, for a total […]
Continue readingCrazy science – but is it crazy enough? – Craig Stevens
Crazy science is just what the doctor ordered, writes NZ Association of Scientists president Dr Craig Stevens about the Marsden […]
Continue readingMarsden Funds of $65.2m – In the News
A total of 117 research projects were granted $65.2 million in funds in last week’s Marsden Fund announcement. An increase to […]
Continue readingKiwi research gets $54 million boost from Marsden Fund
Could antiseptic handwash make us sicker in the long run? Do zoos make us care more about threatened species? How […]
Continue readingMarsden Fund under the microscope – Expert reaction
New Zealand’s leading ‘blue skies’ research fund boosts Kiwi science, but could be tweaked for greater efficiency, says a new […]
Continue reading101 research projects awarded Marsden Fund grants
New Zealand’s top researchers will receive $56 million in Marsden Fund grants over the next three years. Over a hundred […]
Continue readingMarsden fund celebrates 20 years of research
Scientists, researchers and politicians are celebrating the twentieth anniversary of the Marsden Fund, New Zealand’s largest fund for leading-edge, fundamental […]
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