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The Foundation for Research, Science & Technology has announced the recipients of its major annual contestable funding round for 2009. […]
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I had my first brush with a genetically-modified organism this week – and was pleasantly surprised at the experience. When […]
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No we are not talking about the State of Origin prop who unknowingly took to the field with swine flu. […]
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I spent a very enjoyable Saturday afternoon brainstorming with other Social Innovation Camp attendees here in Wellington about ways to […]
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