The NZPA reports on a study conducted by New Zealand and Australian doctors, which found that blood oxygenation was the […]
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A wrap-up of the science stories grabbing headlines here and internationally.
Contaminated sites revealed
The Greater Wellington regional council has released a list of some 1700 contaminated, or at-risk, sites in the Wellington area, […]
Continue readingODT: Politicians join fight against 1080
Neal Wallace of the Otago Daily Times writes about the move by the Westland and Taupo district councils as well […]
Continue readingDom Post: Tsunami wiped out historic knowledge
Bob Brockie of the Dominion Post writes about a tsunami which ocurred about 500 years in New Zealand, and its […]
Continue readingNZ Herald: Anthony Doesburg – Idle time put to work, all in the cause of science
Anthony Doesburg of the New Zealand writes in his latest opinion piece about the the internet and some of its […]
Continue readingNZ Herald/The Independent: Nasa bombs the moon – but where was the fallout?
The New Zealand Herald syndicates an article from Steve Connor of the Independent about the surprising lack of a huge […]
Continue readingMedia 7: Experimental stem cell treatment
In this week’s Media 7, Russell Brand discusses recent news reports of ‘miracle cures’ involving experimental stem cell treatments. He […]
Continue readingThe Marsden Fund 2009 grants: news coverage
The recipients of this year’s Marsden Fund grants have been announced, with some 111 projects gaining $66 million in funding. […]
Continue readingUnlimited magazine: Two features on science
Unlimited interviews Young Scientist of the Year, Victoria University’s John Watt, and looks at the potential for the science sector […]
Continue readingFirst implant of DIABACELL® successful
Yesterday, Living Cell Technologies announced the successful first implant of its DIABECELL® in Auckland. This is the first of 8 […]
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