In this amusing essay Dr Braungart asks whether the current focus on sustainability is boring and unpicks some of the […]
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Kiwi scoops award for World Herbivory Project
Former Victoria University lecturer Dr Angela Moles has picked up a L’Oréal Australia Women in Science fellowship for her work […]
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Why does a girl in Lesotho live 42 years less than a girl in Japan? And how is it that […]
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New Zealand’s HPV (human papillomavirus) Immunisation Programme will be launched on Monday, with the HPV vaccine Gardasil being offered free […]
Continue readingThe Maori diet and its impact on health
The changes in the Maori diet that have occurred over the last 200 years will be discussed at the New […]
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As the election nears and National’s $1.5 billion broadband plan is touted by John Key as the best enabler of […]
Continue readingHope for New Zealanders affected by cancer
Over the coming year, one in three New Zealanders will be affected by cancer. To help combat this problem, this […]
Continue readingRadio telescopes – the Square Kilometre Array
An international radio telescope powerful enough to pull dual PM backing By Professor Sergei Gulyaev, Director of the Institute for […]
Continue readingThe Digital Strategy 2.0 – does it go far enough?
The Government has unveiled the Digital Strategy 2.0 – a collection of new initiatives, targets and guidelines for the development […]
Continue readingMalnutrition in hospitals
The problem of malnutrition in our hospitals will be discussed at the New Zealand Dietetic Association National Conference in Hamilton […]
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