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Author: Sarah-Jane O'Connor

No ‘silver bullet’ for agricultural emissions – In the News

In the News  |  Published: 20 October 201611 April 2018

The Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment Dr Jan Wright released her latest report on Wednesday, this time turning her attention […]

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Environment Commissioner reports on agricultural greenhouse gases – Expert Reaction

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 19 October 201611 April 2018

A new report from the Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment, Jan Wright, has called for New Zealanders to work together […]

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Waikato proposes new medical school – In the News

In the News  |  Published: 19 October 201611 April 2018

A third medical school, based in Waikato, has been proposed as a joint initiative between the University of Waikato and […]

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Fertile eggs created from mouse stem cells – Expert Reaction

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 18 October 201611 April 2018

Japanese researchers have successfully produced functional mouse eggs entirely in cell culture using stem cells. Their study, published today in Nature, […]

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International agreement to curb greenhouse gases – In the News

In the News  |  Published: 17 October 201611 April 2018

Dignitaries meeting in Kigali have pledged to phase-out the use of harmful greenhouse gases commonly used in refrigeration and air […]

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Rehab worked for Rena penguins – In the News

In the News  |  Published: 12 October 201611 April 2018

When the Rena grounded off the coast of Tauranga in October 2011, little blue penguins were the most seriously affected […]

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‘No sugary drinks’ logo launched – In the News

In the News  |  Published: 12 October 201611 April 2018

Public health researchers and doctors have pushed for a sugary-drink free New Zealand at a symposium in Wellington. The FIZZ […]

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Maud Island pest-free again – In the News

In the News  |  Published: 11 October 201611 April 2018

An island in the Marlborough Sounds has been restored to its predator-free status after an eradication operation successfully removed mice. […]

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The clock is ticking on our carbon budget – Jonathan Boston

Reflections on Science  |  Published: 11 October 201611 April 2018

Now that the Government has ratified the Paris Agreement, the clock is ticking on action to reduce our greenhouse gas […]

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Otago scientists make cervical cancer discovery – In the News

In the News  |  Published: 07 October 201611 April 2018

Researchers at the University of Otago have made new gains in learning about one of the main viruses that causes […]

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