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Obesity hurts our sex lives
It is well established that obesity can negatively affect a person’s quality of life, health and life expectancy. New research, […]
Continue readingNewsletter Digest: Soil carbon and emissions, agri-tech at Fieldays and the Qantas Media Awards
Soil carbon and cutting emissions Did you know that there’s more carbon in the dirt beneath our feet than in […]
Continue readingNZ Herald: Study looks at why mum’s kiss is good for baby
Eileen Goodwin writes in the New Zealand Herald about a New Zealand-based study which hopes to find out whether a […]
Continue readingNZ Herald: Rob Fenwick – Sea levels set for dramatic rise
Rob Fenwick writes in the New Zealand Herald about sea level rise and the conference he attended which saw 2500 […]
Continue readingTaranaki Daily News: Scientist has whale of a time
Jared Smith writes in the Taranaki Daily News about Dr Simon Pierce, a kiwi marine scientist who has returned from […]
Continue readingDom Post: Two years on from national water quality plan, nothing has been done
Kiran Chug writes in the Dominion Post about the state of New Zealand’s waterways, which are still being polluted despite […]
Continue readingODT/NZPA: Scientists hopeful space capsule will reveal secrets
The Japanese space capsule, hopefully containing the first asteroid samples to be brought back to earth, has successfully landed in […]
Continue readingTVNZ/NZPA: AgResearch to go offshore for GE clover
Some of the research into the development of genetically engineered (GE) clover which could reduce pastoral greenhouse gas emissions will […]
Continue reading3 News: NZ methane emissions extremely high
Melissa Davies writes for 3 News about New Zealand’s methane emissions, which are fives times the global average per head […]
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