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Marsden Funds of $65.2m – In the News
A total of 117 research projects were granted $65.2 million in funds in last week’s Marsden Fund announcement. An increase to […]
Continue readingPeninsular predator-free research – In the News
Press feature writer Will Harvie visited Marlborough’s Bottle Rock Peninsula to take a look at a research project aiming to […]
Continue readingAre New Zealand’s scientific experts really dead – or just resting? – Shaun Hendy
A stoush over comments made about the health of the Waikato River shows more scientists need to be heard in […]
Continue readingCarbon hide and seek? – In the News
A new report from the Morgan Foundation says the Government will change forestry accounting rules to meet the 2030 climate […]
Continue readingFood experiment doesn’t reflect poverty reality – Reflections on Science
A group of medical students has penned a response to a column by a fellow student about living on $3.30 […]
Continue readingRoss Sea gets protected area – In the News
At its annual meeting in Hobart last week, the Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources (CCAMLR) unanimously […]
Continue readingHavelock North gastro inquiry begins – In the News
A Government inquiry into the campylobacter outbreak that struck down 5000 Havelock North residents in August has begun. The first […]
Continue readingCould vaping be a new weapon to battle obesity? – Expert Reaction
Electronic cigarettes with flavoured liquids could help with weight control, according to a commentary co-authored by New Zealand researchers. The […]
Continue readingAntarctic glaciers in hot water – Expert Reaction
Hundreds of metres of solid ice were lost from West Antarctica’s glaciers between 2002 and 2009, according to a US-led […]
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