Angela McCarthy writes in the New Zealand Herald about the study of geology, and the careers that geology graduates have […]
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Nelson Mail: Satellite helps cave rescues
The Nelson Mail reports on the successful testing of a new technology to help rescue stranded and lots cavers. The […]
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Updated 7.30pm: Civil Defence has downgraded its national tsunami warning to an advisory but says water surges and rapid seal […]
Continue readingNewsletter Digest: GM forage, the CRI Taskforce report and awards entries
Leading scientists examine GM issue As part of a Science Media Centre briefing for journalists to be held on Tuesday, […]
Continue readingDom Post: Mum might be wrong about good-for-you tucker
Kiran Chug of the Dominion Post reports that a one-size-fits-all approach to nutrition could soon become far more personal, thanks […]
Continue readingNutrigenomics – how do our genes affect our nutrition?
What sorts of foods should you — personally — eat to be healthiest? Nutrigenomics studies the interaction between our genes […]
Continue readingAustralian scientists on climate change confusion
The Australian Science Media Centre rounded up questions on climate science from journalists and put them to leading scientists in […]
Continue readingWaikato Times: Competition too great says West
Chris Garner reports in the Waikato Times that Andy West, chief executive of AgResearch, is not surprised by the recent […]
Continue readingODT: Researchers reveal genome of pea aphid
John Gibb reports in the Otago Daily times on the publishing of the complete genome of the pea aphid. The […]
Continue readingNZ Herald: Tree-ring anomaly mystifies scientists
Eloise Gibson of the NZ Herald reports that scientists are trying to explain an anomaly in tree-ring temperature data. Tree-ring […]
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