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Food allergy and eczema
Atopic eczema is one of a group of inherited conditions that also includes asthma and hay fever. It results in […]
Continue readingNZ Herald editorial: Salinger sacking a step too far
From the editorial pages of the Weekend Herald (May 9) An excerpt: (read in full here) “…The Association of Scientists […]
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Continue readingUK scientists on revision of EU Animal Testing Directive
UK experts comment on the EU Parliament plenary vote, which was passed in favour of revising EU Animal Testing Directive […]
Continue readingUS, Australia and China should work together to secure future
A column by Stewart Taggart, a director of Acquasol Infrastructure Ltd., a developer of environmentally-friendly power and water solutions building […]
Continue readingSquare Kilometre Array stoush is xenophobic nonsense
Recently I listened to the CSIRO’s Dr Brian Boyle give a very interesting talk here in Wellington about Australia’s plans […]
Continue readingNanoparticles – what is the risk to the body, environment?
A podcast by Dr Ken Donaldson of Edinburgh University on research to assess health and safety implications of nanomaterials is […]
Continue readingAustralian scientists on move to delay ETS introduction
As The Emissions Trading Scheme select committee continues to hear submissions on the review of the carbon-reduction mechaism, Australian Prime […]
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