The Government will not sign up to new trans-Tasman standards on infant formula, which includes tougher labelling requirements. Under the […]
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Science at the Paris Olympics – In the News
From the unique surf break at Teahupo’o to the incredible physics behind Simone Biles’ hardest moves, global coverage has done […]
Continue readingRegulatory review into pesticides and agrichemicals – Expert Reaction
The Government has confirmed it will review the regulations around how agricultural and horticultural products are given the green tick […]
Continue readingNearly half of dementia cases could be delayed through lifestyle changes – Expert Reaction
Fourteen risk factors that come into play as early as childhood could impact your risk of developing dementia, according to […]
Continue readingMethane emissions can’t be overlooked, researchers say – Expert Reaction
The global community needs to start lowering our methane emissions if we want to control the climate crisis, according to […]
Continue readingWiles v. University of Auckland Employment Court judgment released – Expert Reaction
Associate Professor Siouxsie Wiles‘ employer breached its contractual obligations to protect her health and safety in the wake of harassment she experienced […]
Continue readingWater models everywhere, PCE report says – Expert Reaction
A new report says regional councils are often opting to create their own expensive, customised, and single-use freshwater models to […]
Continue readingExtra $600m to fund cancer meds and other treatments – Expert Reaction
Pharmac will receive an additional $604 million over four years to fund or widen access to more medicines, including up […]
Continue readingRules for earthquake-prone buildings under review – Expert Reaction
The terms of reference for the review of the earthquake-prone building system were released yesterday. The earthquake-prone building system aims […]
Continue readingScience Media Centre announces winners of its inaugural Science Journalism Awards
A podcast investigating the social tensions and public health barriers to weight loss surgery and a long-form feature article breaking […]
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