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Author: Peter Griffin

Waikato Times: Competition too great says West

In the News  |  Published: 24 February 2010

Chris Garner reports in the Waikato Times that Andy West, chief executive of AgResearch, is not surprised by the recent […]

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ODT: Researchers reveal genome of pea aphid

In the News  |  Published: 24 February 2010

John Gibb reports in the Otago Daily times on the publishing of the complete genome of the pea aphid. The […]

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NZ Herald: Tree-ring anomaly mystifies scientists

Uncategorized  |  Published: 22 February 2010

Eloise Gibson of the NZ Herald reports that scientists are trying to explain an anomaly in tree-ring temperature data. Tree-ring […]

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ODT: Greenhouse gases measured remotely

In the News  |  Published: 22 February 2010

Tuangane Matangi reports, in the Otago Daily Times, on a new technology which enables scientists to measure nitrous oxides emissions […]

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Newsletter Digest: Nutrigenomics, IPCC errors and DNA forensics

Blog  |  Published: 19 February 2010

Nutrigenomics – what is it exactly? Genes, diet and gut health will be the focus of discussion in Auckland next […]

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The Press: Innovative new DNA test

In the News  |  Published: 18 February 2010

Ian Steward reports in The Press on a new forensic technique to be introduced to New Zealand in the near […]

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ODT: NZ breakthrough in transplant test

In the News  |  Published: 18 February 2010

Allison Rudd reports in the Otago Daily Times that University of Otago researchers have developed a simple urine test which […]

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Dom Post: The fascinating world of fossil finding

In the News  |  Published: 17 February 201017 February 2010

Kiran Chug of the Dominion Post reports on a new book, written by GNS scientists, which tells people where to […]

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TVNZ/NZPA: CSI no relevance to real DNA profiling

In the News  |  Published: 17 February 201017 February 2010

Programmes such as CSI have actually been unhelpful to the field of forensics, as they’ve given the public an inaccurate […]

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NZ Herald: Global DNA search a step closer, says expert

In the News  |  Published: 17 February 201017 February 2010

With the visit of international expert Dr Peter Gill, Eloise Gibson of the New Zealand Herald reports on the growing […]

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