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Inaugural CRI science awards

In the News  |  Published: 10 November 201711 April 2018

Science New Zealand, the body that represents the country’s seven Crown Research Institutes (CRIs), hosted its inaugural national awards at […]

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AgResearch restructure – In the News

In the News, Reflections on Science  |  Published: 25 September 201528 March 2016

AgResearch has been the focus of intense media reporting this week in anticipation of an announcement that the Crown Research […]

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Daisy the GM cow makes international headlines

In the News  |  Published: 04 October 201205 October 2012

A cow genetically engineered to produce hypo-allergenic milk has captured headlines both here and overseas. Daisy, a calf genetically modified […]

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SNP chip technology a $52m fillip for farm sector – researcher

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 10 February 201210 February 2012

New Zealand farmers stand to gain $52 million over the next five years from scientific innovation which has given a […]

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Science funding shows results

Reflections on Science  |  Published: 16 September 201116 September 2011

Writing for the Dominion Post‘s Business Day, Jon Morgan holds up solid new research as an example of why science […]

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ODT: New dyeing process makes wool ‘sexy’

In the News  |  Published: 29 March 2011

Textiles scientist Stewart Collie talks to the Otago Daily Times about the money-spinning potential of a new wool dyeing process  […]

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Dom Post: Animal death toll ends cloning trials

In the News  |  Published: 21 February 2011

Kiran Chug writes in the Dominion Post about AgResearch ending its cloning trials, due to the death rates of laboratory […]

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BusinessDay: Sav blanc can cause a headache but save your skin

In the News  |  Published: 17 January 201121 January 2011

Catherine Harris writes in BusinessDay about encouraging early results suggesting that sauvignon blanc extracts can help avoid sunburn. The research, […]

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TVNZ Q&A: Andy West on the science system

In the News  |  Published: 02 November 2010

Former Agresearch CEO Andy West talks to Paul Holmes about where the focus needs to be in science sector investment. […]

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Dom Post/Stuff: Kiwi textile scientists break new ground

In the News  |  Published: 20 September 2010

Carolyn Enting writes for the Dominion Post about a new, reversible, two-colour wool fabric to be presented at this week’s […]

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