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budget 2016

$84.6m awarded by Marsden Fund – Expert Reaction

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 02 November 201711 April 2018

A total of 133 research projects have been funded in the latest round of the Marsden Fund, for a total […]

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Budget 2016: Improving water quality – Expert reaction

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 26 May 2016

The national budget announced today introduces a new Freshwater Improvement Fund valued at $100 million.  Over the next 10 years […]

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BUDGET 2016: Bowel cancer screening

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 26 May 2016

The national budget announced today reveals an investement in a national bowel screening programme: Budget 2016 invests $39.3 million over […]

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BUDGET 2016: Science and research

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 26 May 201603 May 2017

The Government has released this year’s Budget, with a number of funding increases in the science and innovation sector. This […]

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$97m funding boost for NZ health research – In the news

In the News  |  Published: 18 May 201603 May 2017

Health research in New Zealand is set to get a $97 million boost over the next four years. The Government […]

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