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Author: Peter Griffin

PODCAST: Business R&D focus in Budget ’10

In the News  |  Published: 11 May 2010

The Prime Minister this morning pre-announced the science and innovation funding commitments that will be included in the Budget on […]

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Dom Post: Fallen trees, blocked drains? Report it online, says web adviser

In the News  |  Published: 10 May 2010

Claire McEntee of the Dominion Post writes about advice from technology advisor Nat Torkington that web services need to be […]

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NZ Herald/NZPA: Science will be ‘at the heart’ of the budget – PM

In the News  |  Published: 10 May 2010

Prime Minister John Key has said that next week’s budget will have a strong focus on science, technology and innovation. […]

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Sunday News: Health: Brain up on killer disease

In the News  |  Published: 10 May 201010 May 2010

Barbara Docherty writes in Sunday News about the highly dangerous disease meningitis, how to spot the symptoms, and what the […]

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TVNZ: Students develop world first technology

In the News  |  Published: 10 May 2010

Auckland University students have developed a means of sending data between computers using radio waves – something they hope will […]

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Newsletter Digest: Neanderthals, mining, NIWA vs Hide and the XT failure

Blog  |  Published: 07 May 201007 May 2010

Discover your inner Neanderthal Scientists now have a “rough draft” for the genetic make-up of Neanderthals after sequencing 60 per […]

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Manawatu Standard: Study: Pregnant women need to boost vitamins

In the News  |  Published: 07 May 2010

Marika Hill writes in the Manawatu Standard about research from Massey University which suggests that pregnant women should take multivitamins […]

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3 News: Oilgae: The Fuel of the Future

In the News  |  Published: 07 May 2010

Fiona Hodge writes for 3 News about a new hope for sustainable alternative fuels: algae. Certain types of algae are […]

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3 News/NZPA: Climate scientists: Rodney Hide is wrong

In the News  |  Published: 07 May 2010

Niwa has responded to ACT Party leader Rodney Hide’s claim that it had misled New Zealand’s government regarding climate change. […]

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Bay Chronicle: Troubled waters

In the News  |  Published: 06 May 2010

Keri Molloy writes in The Bay Chronicle about a new public awareness campaign, focusing on the destruction of fisheries globally […]

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