The strategy released this afternoon is a signal of “unwavering support for private sector investment in AI,” the government says. The strategy […]
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Sea ice loss linked to salty Southern Ocean surface – Expert Reaction
Warmer, saltier water from deep in the Southern Ocean has started rising to the surface, bringing up more carbon dioxide, […]
Continue readingNZ-funded climate satellite likely “not recoverable” – Expert Reaction
MethaneSAT lost contact with the ground on Friday 20 June, and mission operations learned today that it has also lost […]
Continue readingMore rain for flood-stricken Nelson Tasman – Expert Reaction
Heavy rain warnings have been issued for the top of the South Island for Thursday. The warnings come as the region recovers […]
Continue readingFake blister packs found in NZ – Expert Reaction
Drug testers have come across misrepresented pills within a seemingly legitimate blister pack, purchased on the black market. The pills […]
Continue readingWinter illnesses on the rise – Expert Reaction
Cases of respiratory illnesses like Covid-19 and influenza have been creeping up as the days get colder. Hospitalisations for severe respiratory […]
Continue readingSupporting researchers facing online harassment – New resources for institutions
New resources to help universities protect researchers from online harm are now available from the New Zealand Science Media Centre, thanks to […]
Continue readingWork with us! Kaimanaaki Pāpāho | Media Advisor – Science Media Centre
The Science Media Centre is looking for a media advisor to join our dedicated team working to improve the reach, […]
Continue readingGPs to diagnose and treat ADHD – Expert Reaction
From February 2026, GPs and nurse practitioners will be able to start medical treatment for adults with ADHD. The Medsafe […]
Continue readingFirst pics from Vera C. Rubin telescope, the largest camera in the world – In the News
The first test images from the brand new Vera C. Rubin Observatory have been revealed to the public. The telescope, located atop Cerro Pachón […]
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