In a guest post for the Public Address blog network, Dr Nicola Gaston, President of the New Zealand Association of […]
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The 2014 Nobel Prize in Chemistry has been awarded to a trio of scientists responsible for the breaking the limits […]
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The bacteria behind a recent spate of stomach complaints has been identified as Yersinia pseudotuberculosis. Updated: The latest update from the […]
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A previously unknown fault in Wellington Harbour has been discovered, but scientists say it is unlikely to increase the capital’s known risk of […]
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The 2014 Nobel Prize in Physics has been awarded to two Japanese scientists and a Japanese-born American for developing the […]
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Following the recent diagnosis of Ebola in Spain, John Campbell wants to know what would happen if – against the odds – […]
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New Zealand is drying out, and here’s why By Jim Salinger, University of Auckland (this article is republished from The […]
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The 2014 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine has been jointly awarded to Professor John O’Keefe of University College London’s […]
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The Dominion Post quotes New Zealand experts commenting on a new mobile phone app that was designed to check for consent before […]
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Kim Knight at the Sunday Star Times chats to Kiwi scientist Ann Horsburgh about her role in National Geographic’s US documentary […]
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