The government plans to offer the vaccine to the rest of New Zealand’s adult population – Group 4 – starting […]
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Scientists and illustrators unite for Drawing Science
Last year, during the height of the Covid-19 pandemic, a remarkable collaboration emerged between cartoonist Toby Morris and microbiologist Dr […]
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2021 is “absolutely critical” for climate and nature – Expert Reaction
The biodiversity and climate emergencies can’t be solved in isolation, says a new UN-backed report – we either solve both […]
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WHO seeks end to human rights abuse in mental health care – Expert Reaction
A new World Health Organization guide seeks to end violations of human rights in mental health care. Human rights abuses and coercive practices […]
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AstraZeneca vaccine linked to bleeding disorder, Pfizer not – Expert Reaction
New Zealand-led research shows the Oxford-AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine is associated with a small increased risk of a rare bleeding disorder. However, […]
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Climate Commission’s final advice calls for step-up on climate action – Expert Reaction
Progress is underway to shift towards a low-carbon future – but more action is urgently required, the Climate Commission says […]
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Inside the Climate Commission’s modelling – Expert Q&A
The Climate Change Commission has drawn on several models to help shape its advice to government, which is due to […]
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Kiwi ingenuity in the future of food – Expert Reaction
How can New Zealand help to feed a growing global population, in a way that is healthy for people and […]
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Three Waters reform could cost $185 billion – Expert Reaction
New independent analysis and modelling predicts up to $185 billion is required in the next 30 years to upgrade our drinking water, stormwater, and […]
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Floods cause Ashburton Bridge to slump – Expert Q&A
Heavy flooding in Canterbury has caused the Ashburton Bridge to slump. Officials say the bridge is likely to be closed for at […]
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