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Author: Peter Griffin

Newsletter Digest: Marsen Fund winners, sea level rise, and flu co-infection

Blog  |  Published: 17 September 201017 September 2010

Marsden grant winners revealed next week Next Friday will see the public release of details about the winners of the […]

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Business Day: New NZ-bred pear launched

In the News  |  Published: 17 September 2010

Nick Krause writes in Business Day about the launch of a new, NZ-developed pear cultivar, made from a cross between […]

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ODT/NZPA: New parasitic test to help sheep breeders

In the News  |  Published: 17 September 2010

AgResearch has developed a new parasite test for sheep which will allow breeders to test their stock faster, more easily […]

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ODT: A raft of research into marine species’ travels

In the News  |  Published: 17 September 2010

John Gibb writes in the Otago Daily Times about New Zealand research showing the importance of floating kelp as ‘ocean […]

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3 News: University investigating sea slug sex life

In the News  |  Published: 16 September 2010

Deanna Harris reports for 3 News that Massey University is starting research into the mating habits of sea slugs, in […]

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ODT: Rat study links maternal illness to schizophrenia risk

In the News  |  Published: 16 September 2010

Eileen Goodwin writes in the Otago Daily Times about research from the University of Otago showing that flu jabs and […]

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Dom Post: Scientists prove humans can have two flus at once

In the News  |  Published: 16 September 2010

Kate Newton writes in the Dominion Post about findings in a New Zealand-based study that show that two different flu […]

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Could seasonal flu help pandemic flu?

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 16 September 201016 September 2010

New Zealand-based research has shown that, for people who get both seasonal A(H1N1) and pandemic flu (H1N1) flu at the […]

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PODCAST: Mind your nanos – Dr Nigel Larsen

Reflections on Science  |  Published: 15 September 201015 September 2010

Dr Nigel Larsen, Science Group Leader with Plant and Food R esearch, discusses what the future holds for nanotechnology and […]

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Dom Post: ‘Unrealistic optimism’ bounces back

In the News  |  Published: 15 September 2010

Marty Sharpe writes in the Dominion Post that, for at least some of the people who experienced the Christchurch earthquake, […]

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