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Author: Tessa Evans

Havelock North Drinking Water Inquiry — In The News

In the News  |  Published: 10 May 201703 August 2018

The first stage of the inquiry into Havelock North’s drinking water contamination has been released today. The report found several parties […]

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Painkillers and Heart Attacks — Expert Reaction

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 10 May 201703 August 2018

A new study published today in The BMJ found that taking NSAID painkillers (non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs) to treat pain and inflammation could […]

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De-extinction: Sci-Fi or reality? – In the News

In the News  |  Published: 10 May 201703 August 2018

New Zealand scientists have cemented their role at the forefront of discussions around de-extinctions with a leading role in a […]

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In The News: Counting albatrosses from space

In the News  |  Published: 08 May 201711 December 2024

The number of Northern Royal albatrosses living on some rocky sea-stacks near the Chatham Islands have been counted from space, […]

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Rental houses more likely to be poorly maintained – In The News

In the News  |  Published: 27 April 201703 August 2018

Rental houses in New Zealand tend to be older, colder, damper, mustier and twice as likely to be poorly maintained […]

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Scientific research the key to balancing productivity and environmental values — Tom Richardson

Reflections on Science  |  Published: 24 April 201703 August 2018

We can have a profitable agricultural sector and protect the environment, writes AgResearch chief executive Tom Richardson, we just need to […]

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Preparing to March for Science – In the News

In the News  |  Published: 20 April 201703 August 2018

Around the world, people who value science are preparing to participate in the #marchforscience on Earth Day, April 22nd, with […]

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In The News — Water fools?

In the News  |  Published: 19 April 201703 August 2018

After a week of floods and heavy rainfall, fresh water is still in the headlines. Radio New Zealand is diving […]

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Enduring Powers of Attorney — In The News

In the News  |  Published: 07 April 201703 August 2018

Around the country this week, district health boards were raising awareness for advanced care planning for our nation’s elderly, with […]

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Premature birth can stunt growth of baby girls — In The News

In the News  |  Published: 12 December 201611 April 2018

Comparing sisters, researchers from Liggins Institute at the University of Auckland found that baby girls born prematurely (before 32 weeks) were […]

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