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Low allergy milk from engineered cow – experts respond

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 02 October 201204 October 2012

New Zealand scientists have genetically engineered a cow to produce milk lacking beta-lactoglobulin, a protein to which some people are […]

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New livestock virus in UK and Europe, unlikely to reach NZ

Expert Reactions, In the News  |  Published: 02 March 201205 March 2012

A new livestock virus spreading across Europe and panicking farmers in the Norther Hemisphere is unlikely to reach New Zealand […]

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SMC(UK) Fact Sheet on Schmallenberg virus

Expert Q&A  |  Published: 02 March 201202 March 2012

This fact sheet was produced by the SMC UK to give journalists a background on the Schmallenberg virus currently affecting […]

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Science funding shows results

Reflections on Science  |  Published: 16 September 201116 September 2011

Writing for the Dominion Post‘s Business Day, Jon Morgan holds up solid new research as an example of why science […]

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NZ Herald: GM grass trial aims to cut cows’ gas

In the News  |  Published: 09 November 200912 November 2009

Eloise Gibson of the New Zealand Herald reports on efforts to develop and grow a new type of grass – […]

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Methane research inspired by NZ farmers

In the News  |  Published: 24 October 200826 October 2008

Greenhouse gases produced by cow burps are growing at a faster rate than the man-made emissions responsible for global warming, […]

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