It’s time for an overhaul of the regulations around gene editing, according to an expert panel set up by Royal […]
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Report on dealing with plastics – Expert Reaction
A new report by Royal Society Te Apārangi states we have thrown away three quarters of the volume of plastics […]
Continue reading$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 readingHonours for Aotearoa’s top researchers, scholars and innovators – In the News
Exceptional New Zealand researchers have been honoured at the Research Honours Aotearoa, hosted by Royal Society Te Apārangi and held in […]
Continue readingGene editing in primary industries – Expert Reaction
A new discussion paper evaluates the potential uses of gene editing for New Zealand’s primary industries. New Zealand has historically […]
Continue readingReport calls for mandatory folic acid fortification in bread – Expert reaction
A joint report commissioned by the Ministry of Health has found compelling evidence that the benefits of adding folic acid […]
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 readingNew Zealand’s top researchers honoured – In the News
Outstanding New Zealander researchers have been awarded prestigious medals at the Royal Society Te Apārangi Research Honours Dinner, held in […]
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