Peter Huck writes in the New Zealand Herald about our fisheries situation, the Quota Management System (introduced in the late […]
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NZ Herald: Portraits of a thousand lives
The Dunedin Dunedin Multidisciplinary Health and Development Study, which began in 1972, has since then tracked the lives of over […]
Continue readingTaranaki Daily News: 2012: An armageddon oddity
Helen Harvey writes in the Taranaki Daily News about the slew of 2012 end-time theories currently circulating, why people might […]
Continue reading3 News: Kiwi scientists aiding NASA’s new space shuttle design – Video
University of Canterbury scientists are helping their NASA counterparts to design new types of scramjets – super-fast planes which could […]
Continue readingNZ Herald: Clouded thinking on change
Paul Holmes talks about his experience filling in for Leighton Smith last week, and why he can’t understand why people […]
Continue readingODT: Dead star secrets coming into focus
John Gibb writes in the Otago Daily Times about astronomer (and former kiwi) Dr Stuart Ryder, who is part of […]
Continue readingNZ Herald/NZPA: NZ scientists to work with Nasa on $375m project
NASA and NIWA scientists are to cooperate on a $375 million project to better understand how fast greenhouse gases enter […]
Continue readingODT: Rise in flu-like illnesses
John Gibb writes in the Otago Daily Times about the slight rise in flu-like illnesses being reported among patients in […]
Continue readingSouthland Times: Humates may help make NZ greener
Sonia Gerken writes in The Southland Times about humates, which have been found in New Zealand and which, scientific testing […]
Continue readingDom Post: Coral faces killer ‘worse than climate change’
Kiran Chug writes in the Dominion Post about Victoria University research showing that sea snails are having a worse effect […]
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