Issac Davison of the New Zealand Herald reports on a Tauranga couple’s successful attempt to create a tropical climate in […]
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Newsletter Digest: Biowaste and nanotech
When scientists ask: is it safe? Biowaste – it is being applied to agricultural land all over the world to […]
Continue readingProposed restrictions to accessing cold tablet ingredient
Following the announcement last week of the Prime Minister’s action plan on methamphetamine, some confusion has arisen over how tightly […]
Continue readingRed meat and fortified milk combat toddler anaemia
Researchers from the University of Otago have discovered that increasing red meat or fortified milk intake can combat falling iron […]
Continue readingNZPA: Study provides clue to surviving swine flu
The NZPA reports on a study conducted by New Zealand and Australian doctors, which found that blood oxygenation was the […]
Continue readingContaminated sites revealed
The Greater Wellington regional council has released a list of some 1700 contaminated, or at-risk, sites in the Wellington area, […]
Continue readingAdvancing nanotech, despite uncertainties
Nanotechnology is a rapidly advancing field, with hundreds of products containing nanomaterials already on the shelves and largely unknown health […]
Continue readingODT: Politicians join fight against 1080
Neal Wallace of the Otago Daily Times writes about the move by the Westland and Taupo district councils as well […]
Continue readingDom Post: Tsunami wiped out historic knowledge
Bob Brockie of the Dominion Post writes about a tsunami which ocurred about 500 years in New Zealand, and its […]
Continue readingNZ Herald: Anthony Doesburg – Idle time put to work, all in the cause of science
Anthony Doesburg of the New Zealand writes in his latest opinion piece about the the internet and some of its […]
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