Expert Reactions

Expert Reactions | Published: 30 October 202630 October 2026

Vapes containing illicit drugs could result in harm over the summer, according to New Zealand’s drug early warning system High Alert. […]

Expert Reactions | Published: 29 October 2026

Fisheries has been a hot topic this election, with proposals for bottom trawling bans, marine reserves, and fishing quota reform. […]

Expert Reactions | Published: 23 October 202623 October 2026

An mRNA-based melanoma vaccine has been shown to reduce the risk of death or cancer coming back by 42%. The […]

Expert Reactions | Published: 22 October 202623 October 2026

Websites around the world have been shut down as a precaution after AI was used to discover a vulnerability in PHP, […]

Expert Reactions | Published: 16 October 202620 October 2026

The UN’s just-released scorecard on the world’s “Paris Agreement for Nature” is lit up orange and red. Individual countries’ promises […]

Expert Reactions | Published: 16 October 2026

The way microplastics interact with water may explain why they pose health risks that larger plastics don’t, US research finds. […]

Expert Reactions | Published: 09 October 202613 October 2026

Rising carbon dioxide levels are threatening ocean life in myriad ways, but traditional knowledge and tech offer solutions. Hundreds of […]

Expert Reactions | Published: 08 October 2026

A US beef industry group campaigned against established science on the role of cows in climate change, a new study […]

Expert Reactions | Published: 07 October 202613 October 2026

New Zealand’s climate is ‘entering uncharted territory’, according to the latest Our Atmosphere and Climate report. It says our share of […]

Expert Reactions | Published: 06 October 2026

Cocaine use in NZ is increasing as it becomes cheaper and easier to get, according to the latest data from […]