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Embryo research hits ethical barrier – Expert Reaction

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 05 May 201603 May 2017

Scientists have broken through a technical barrier in human embryo research and now face an ethical one. Two separate studies […]

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Paracetamol in pregnancy linked to ADHD – research

In the News  |  Published: 26 September 201428 March 2016

Using paracetamol, one of the mainstays of over-the-counter pain relief, during pregnancy has been linked to the development of Attention […]

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Brian Fallow: Focus on better use of less research

Reflections on Science  |  Published: 11 November 2010

Brian Fallow writes in the New Zealand Herald about the suggestions of the 2025 Taskforce, one of which is there […]

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NZ Herald: Top researcher dies

In the News  |  Published: 25 August 2010

Sir Graham Liggins has died, age 84.  The researcher was known for his landmark work in foetal development, and the […]

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Dom Post: $35m plan for kiwifruit quest

In the News  |  Published: 09 November 2009

Jon Morgan of the Dominion Post writes about a new investment into the kiwifruit industry, and one which will be […]

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