Rental houses in New Zealand tend to be older, colder, damper, mustier and twice as likely to be poorly maintained […]
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A wrap-up of the science stories grabbing headlines here and internationally.
NASA super balloon lifts off – In the News
NASA’s Super Pressure Balloon has once again taken flight from Wanaka on a mission planned to run for 100 days […]
Continue readingPreparing to March for Science – In the News
Around the world, people who value science are preparing to participate in the #marchforscience on Earth Day, April 22nd, with […]
Continue readingIn The News — Water fools?
After a week of floods and heavy rainfall, fresh water is still in the headlines. Radio New Zealand is diving […]
Continue readingThe science of the freshwater estate – In the News
The Prime Minister’s Chief Science Advisor Sir Peter Gluckman has released a report hoped to help understand the complexity of […]
Continue readingKaikōura shook more violently than Christchurch – In the News
New insights from November’s magnitude 7.8 Kaikōura earthquake have revealed the shake was the most violent ever recorded in New […]
Continue readingTe Kiri Gold scrutiny – In the News
A water-based tonic that is claimed to help treat cancer has been put under a critical spotlight by reporters at […]
Continue readingEnduring Powers of Attorney — In The News
Around the country this week, district health boards were raising awareness for advanced care planning for our nation’s elderly, with […]
Continue readingThe Royal Society celebrates 150 years – In the News
Last night New Zealand’s research community, along with distinguished international guests, kicked off the celebrations for the 150th anniversary of […]
Continue readingTyphoid outbreak in Auckland – In the News
An outbreak of typhoid in Auckland has sent at least ten people to hospital, with officials working to confirm another […]
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