Kiran Chug of the Dominion Post reports that a one-size-fits-all approach to nutrition could soon become far more personal, thanks […]
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Waikato Times: Competition too great says West
Chris Garner reports in the Waikato Times that Andy West, chief executive of AgResearch, is not surprised by the recent […]
Continue readingODT: Researchers reveal genome of pea aphid
John Gibb reports in the Otago Daily times on the publishing of the complete genome of the pea aphid. The […]
Continue readingODT: Greenhouse gases measured remotely
Tuangane Matangi reports, in the Otago Daily Times, on a new technology which enables scientists to measure nitrous oxides emissions […]
Continue readingThe Press: Innovative new DNA test
Ian Steward reports in The Press on a new forensic technique to be introduced to New Zealand in the near […]
Continue readingODT: NZ breakthrough in transplant test
Allison Rudd reports in the Otago Daily Times that University of Otago researchers have developed a simple urine test which […]
Continue readingDom Post: The fascinating world of fossil finding
Kiran Chug of the Dominion Post reports on a new book, written by GNS scientists, which tells people where to […]
Continue readingTVNZ/NZPA: CSI no relevance to real DNA profiling
Programmes such as CSI have actually been unhelpful to the field of forensics, as they’ve given the public an inaccurate […]
Continue readingNZ Herald: Global DNA search a step closer, says expert
With the visit of international expert Dr Peter Gill, Eloise Gibson of the New Zealand Herald reports on the growing […]
Continue readingTVNZ/One News: Survey reveals Kiwis’ poor dental habits
An international survey has shown that New Zealanders have poor dental habits. The results show that the vast majority do […]
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