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1. Geyser's revival of international significance
12 October 2013 11:26am | Environment Bay of Plenty
Revival of Papakura Geyser in Rotorua's Whakarewarewa geothermal valley may be a world first, Bay of Plenty Regional Council Chief Executive Mary-Anne Macleod says. .. More >>
2. Samsung GALAXY Note 3 and GALAXY Gear arrive in NZ
10 October 2013 3:47pm | Samsung
Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. has today released the GALAXY Note 3 and GALAXY Gear smart watch in New Zealand... More >>
3. Dormant Whakarewarewa geyser springs into life
12 October 2013 11:35am | Shine PR
A Te Whakarewarewa Valley geyser that has been dormant for nearly 35 years has sprung into life in recent weeks, signifying the first regeneration of a Te Whakarewarewa Valley geyser since Rotorua's bore closure programme was implemented between 1986 ..... More >>
4. New level of Internet domain names - more choice for NZers
11 October 2013 3:49pm | InternetNZ
The Council of InternetNZ (Internet New Zealand Inc) has today approved a policy proposal from subsidiary Domain Name Commission Ltd to allow domain names to be registered at the second level in the .nz domain name space, giving New Zealanders even more ..... More >>
5. NZ Bio Scientist Nominated For World Technology Award
11 October 2013 6:30pm | Indigo
NEW YORK, NY - Thursday, October 10, 2013 - The World Technology Network (The WTN) announced today that New Zealand scientist Nathan Balasingham has been nominated for a prestigious 2013 World Technology Award in the Individual Biotechnology category... More >>
6. AUT UNI Logo blkScientists to tackle traumatic brain injury
14 October 2013 10:48am | AUT University
AUT University researchers have joined an international team of 38 scientific institutes and 60 European hospitals aiming to create better and more targeted treatments for Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)... More >>
7. Paddle Crabs; Cannibals Of The Seashore
30 December 2009 10:33am | NIWA
This agile swimmer is found in the intertidal zone (between high and low tide marks) all around New Zealand and in southern Australia, down to depths of 100 metres. It's one of nine species of swimming crabs in New Zealand... More >>
8. Unisys Announces Forward!
10 October 2013 4:18pm | UNISYS
Combining Unisys secure partitioning with Intel Xeon processors and virtualisation technologies, this breakthrough fabric based architecture can help CIOs reduce cost of enterprise computing by up to 40 percent.. More >>
9. Road Code now available free on-line
24 April 2003 1:02pm | Land Transport Safety Authority
Need to brush up on the road rules but don't have a copy of the road code? Just visit the Land Transport Safety Authority website, www.ltsa.govt.nz, where an on-line version of the Official New Zealand Road Code for car drivers is now available at no charge... More >>
10. 1080 poison: science and facts
24 May 2011 4:25pm | Happypet NZ
Any true scientist would be intensely annoyed to see wishful thinking and casual observations (rather than properly replicated experiments with appropriate controls) masquerading as science, especially when lots of people actually believed in it. ..... More >>
11. Teaching avocado trees how to grow
02 September 2013 6:29pm | AVOCO
Scientists and avocado growers are learning to teach avocado trees to grow in a more productive manner in a bid to improve the yield and regularity of harvests, says Jerome Hardy, Technical Manager at the biggest avocado grower group, AVOCO... More >>
12. Definitive guide to New Zealand Birds released
25 September 2013 1:02pm | Canterbury Museum
A new photographic guide to New Zealand birds is one of the most definitive guides ever produced in the country. .. More >>
13. Aucklanders sought for Kiwifruit study
14 October 2013 7:42pm | University of Auckland
University of Auckland's Human Nutrition Unit is looking for men and women to participate in a study looking at the potential positive effects of kiwifruit extracts on the digestive system... More >>
14. Middle-aged Aucklanders sought for Muscle Aging Study
14 October 2013 7:43pm | University of Auckland
University of Auckland's Human Nutrition Unit and Liggins Institute is looking for middle-aged men to participate in a study looking at the potential positive effects of dairy products on muscle health... More >>
15. Book your licence test on the phone or on-line
03 August 2004 7:36pm | Land Transport Safety Authority
Driver licensing practical tests can now be booked and paid for by telephone and over the internet... More >>
16. The pros and cons of using 1080
13 November 2009 4:34pm | science media center
Sunday will see a series of rallies held nationwide to protest aerial drops of 1080 poison to control pests that prey on native birds. .. More >>
17. Science festival seeks 'ultimate' cheese roll
01 June 2010 2:32pm | Strategy First
Cheese roll lovers in the Deep South are being urged to reveal the secret of the 'ultimate' southern cheese roll - far superior to its northern counterpart - in a fun competition. The competition is being run as part of the 2010 New Zealand ..... More >>
18. Cockles and Pipis, alive, alive-oh
04 January 2011 11:09am | NIWA
Over the long hot summer many kiwis will be digging deep in the sand for pipi. These yummy shellfish live buried in the sand and are free at the beach! .. More >>
19. Time for New Zealand to revisit the genetic modification deb
29 August 2013 3:42pm | McGuinness Institute
McGuinness Institute's latest report assesses 40 years of GM public policy in New Zealand and concludes there is more work to do .. More >>
20. Clostridium botulinum research undertaken for Fonterra
05 September 2013 4:58pm | AgResearch
Contrary to some statements in the media, AgResearch did not confirm the presence of Clostridium botulinum in the isolates provided by Fonterra, but reported that the research had potentially detected Clostridium botulinum and recommended that ..... More >>
21. Sensing Murder Strikes Out Again
25 June 2012 1:03pm | Skeptics
The discovery of the body of missing prostitute Jayne Furlong on the beach at Port Waikato directly contradicts the claims by the Sensing Murder exploitainment show that self-proclaimed psychics Deb Webber and Kelvin Cruickhank were able to "tune ..... More >>
22. Association of Scientists stands behind Dr Mike Joy
26 November 2012 5:15pm | New Zealand Association of Scientists
The New Zealand Association of Scientists (NZAS) is saddened by some of the recent media commentary on the actions of Dr Mike Joy, Massey University, in commenting in overseas media on the truth of the 100% Pure New Zealand brand... More >>
23. Acute toxoplasmosis impairs memory and concentration
29 January 2013 11:51am | University of Auckland
Acute toxoplasmosis, an infectious disease carried by cats, may be a much more severe illness than previously understood. .. More >>
24. New Dell Latitude Ultrabooks and Laptops
29 August 2013 4:08pm | Dell Computers
Dell unveils Latitude 7000 Series, a sleek line of business-class Ultrabooks for elite mobility o New Latitude 5000 Series laptops offer organisations of all sizes best-in-class security and manageability o New Latitude 3000 Series offers reliable, ..... More >>
25. Gala event raises funds for brain surgery in Auckland
18 September 2013 3:04pm | University of Auckland
A visionary new campaign for an inaugural Chair in Neurosurgery, kick-started with donations totalling $4.5 million, was launched in Auckland and attended by more than 400 people last night... More >>
26. Dairy farmers urged to keep up zinc levels
31 March 2010 1:55pm | AgResearch
AgResearch is urging North Island farmers to continue ensuring that their cattle are protected against facial eczema and to monitor their herds for the serious animal health and welfare problem... More >>
27. Gluckman: Rotary National Science & Technology Forum
31 January 2012 1:53pm | Prime Ministers Science Advisory Committee
You are here because of your interest in being the scientists of the next generation. But what I want to talk to you about tonight is what science is in the twenty-first century. .. More >>
28. The Weather for Labour Weekend
17 October 2012 11:56am | MetService
"The strong westerly pattern over the country is expected to blow itself out over Labour Weekend," commented Peter Kreft, MetService's Chief Forecaster. .. More >>
29. Meridian research helps protect NZ native longfin eels
29 April 2013 3:39pm | Meridian Energy
Recent findings from research commissioned by Meridian Energy have revealed new information about the longfin eel's habits and migratory behaviour, which will help to enhance efforts to protect the native species. .. More >>
30. PlayStation 4 (PS4) Design And Price Unveiled - $649.95 NZD
11 June 2013 4:44pm | Sony Computer Entertainment
PS4[TM]'s Striking, Modern Design Unveiled at E3 Press Conference, Along with Extensive Lineup of Innovative Software Titles That Deliver Gaming Experiences Never Before Possible .. More >>
31. SMC Heads-Up: #eqnz, dirty pipe theories, Get off the Grass
16 August 2013 4:31pm | Science Media Centre
As we were putting the finishing touches on this week's Heads-Up the office started to sway and Professor Shaun Hendy, who was visiting the SMC, joined us in diving under a desk... More >>
32. Kiwi researcher helps net world's first giant squid
01 September 2013 12:18pm | Auckland Museum
A research assistant role turned into an once-in-a-lifetime experience for Severine Hannam when the scientific expedition she was on captured the world's first footage of a giant squid in its natural environment... More >>
33. Plant & Food Research Appoints New Chief Scientist
11 September 2013 4:00pm | Plant and Food Research
Plant & Food Research is a New Zealand-based science company providing research and development that adds value to fruit, vegetable, crop and food products. .. More >>
34. List of NZ native plants grows as new species discovered
13 September 2013 4:30pm | Department of Conservation
A panel of scientists has produced the first list that records the conservation status of every known New Zealand native vascular plant. .. More >>
35. It all depends on the brew - Lincoln University
04 October 2013 3:36pm | Lincoln University
In research at Lincoln University, a team of scientists from the Faculty of Agriculture and Life Sciences assessed the numbers and viability of micro-organisms found in four locally-sourced probiotic feed supplements used on New Zealand dairy farms... More >>
36. UC researchers seeking link between a virus & breast cancer
10 October 2013 1:27pm | University of Canterbury
A University of Canterbury (UC) led research team is studying to see if there is a strong link between breast cancer and a virus, to help reduce the number of New Zealanders who die of breast cancer each year... More >>
37. SMC Heads-Up: Antarctic jeopardy, Nobels, SAVVY Auckland
11 October 2013 2:38pm | Science Media Centre
Research freeze; Nobels; SAVVY; Policy News; Desk guide: uncertainty; Quoted; Sciblogs highlights; New in research; Sci-tech events .. More >>
38. Application for xenotransplantation trial declined
13 July 2001 5:45pm | Ministry of Health
DIRECTOR-General of Health Dr Karen Poutasi today declined an application for a clinical trial transplanting encapsulated pig cells into diabetic patients... More >>
39. Hold GM Company liable for contamination costs
07 July 2003 2:32pm | GE Free NZ
The biotechnology company, holding the gene patent for BT11 corn, need to be held liable and pay for the costs of the most recent contamination caused by their product... More >>
40. Background: Dr Brent Layton
07 August 2003 10:48am | New Zealand Institute of Economic Research
Dr Brent Layton is a professional company director and independent economist with significant experience in infrastructural issues including electricity, finance and banking, transport, science and technology and health... More >>
41. Dairy farm hot-water power use cut by two-thirds
20 August 2004 3:46pm | Meridian Energy
A Kiwi engineer's idea has been turned into a device that takes the heat from cows' milk and uses it to heat water, reducing hot-water costs by around two-thirds in a typical milking shed... More >>
42. State of native forests revealed for first time
19 December 2005 4:22pm | Landcare Research
Stunning new maps, derived directly from satellite images, reveal that nearly a quarter of New Zealand's land area is taken up by indigenous forest. Landcare Research's EcoSat forest maps show native forests cover nearly 66,000 km2, 24.8% of the country. ..... More >>
43. Are You Born Lucky?
24 May 2006 9:40am | The New Zealand International Science Festival
Your chance to take part in a mass experiment on luck at New Zealand's only International Science Festival... More >>
44. Spring Equinox
18 September 2006 10:10am | Carter Observatory
The Southern Hemisphere Spring Equinox occurs on September 23 at 04:03 pm. Technically this is one of the two points on the celestial sphere where the celestial equator intersects the ecliptic, but simply, it is when the Sun returns from the Northern ..... More >>
45. Summer Solstice on December 22
13 December 2006 1:30pm | Carter Observatory
The Summer Solstice is at 13:22 (1:22pm) on December 22. This is when the Sun is at its most Southerly point in the sky and therefore reaches its maximum altitude for the year at the middle of the day... More >>
46. Protected speargrass weevil population to swell
22 December 2006 11:31am | Department of Conservation
A rescue mission for threatened speargrass weevils from Wellington's south coast has paid off with a population now established on Mana Island... More >>
47. Orakei Volcano is Much Older Than Thought
12 January 2007 10:08am | GNS Science
Scientists drilling into the Orakei Basin in Auckland have found the Orakei volcano is probably three times as old as previously thought. A group of geologists from government-owned research and consultancy company GNS Science and the University ..... More >>
48. Bio for new staff member: Dr Suzie Greenhalgh
22 May 2007 11:54am | Landcare Research
Dr Suzie Greenhalgh has joined the Crown Research Institute Landcare Research as a senior economist. Her work will include helping develop market-based mechanisms for ecosystem services (the free environmental functions that nature provides). She ..... More >>
49. FDA approval for animal health products
31 August 2007 2:36pm | Foundation for Research Science and Technology
An Auckland company has cracked rigorous United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) requirements positioning it to become a global supplier of animal health products from New Zealand... More >>
50. New General Manager Crop & Food Research
12 February 2008 2:06pm | Crop and Food Research
Delivering Crop & Food Research's innovative food developments to the marketplace is the role of the company's new General Manager Food Solutions, Chris Buddle... More >>
51. Rotorua GE Tree Trial Remains Environment Threat
17 March 2008 9:32am | Soil and Health Association
The GE tree field trial at Rotorua, run by Crown research institute Scion, has an increasing risk of spreading GE pollen according to the Soil & Health Association... More >>
52. The benefits of 1080 and why DOC uses it.
22 July 2008 12:23am | Department of Conservation
The Department of Conservation (DOC) uses aerial application of sodium monofluoroacetate (1080) as a valuable biodiversity protection tool to control mammalian pests that threaten conservation values... More >>
53. Maori Support Transgenic Animals/ Use of Humans
01 September 2008 11:04am | GE Free NZ
AgResearch claims two Maori Authorities want to go into business partnership with them to farm transgenic animals in New Zealand, and that some participants at hui want Maori human genes to be used... More >>
54. On the lookout for lizards
11 November 2008 12:52pm | Department of Conservation
Conservation staff on the DOC Poneke area-managed Matiu/Somes Island in Wellington Harbour are preparing for an exciting arrival on Friday's 10 am ferry sailing. .. More >>
55. Sustained Benefit with DIABECELL® Implants
11 February 2009 1:28pm | Living Cell Technologies
February 11, 2009 - Sydney, Australia, Auckland, New Zealand- Living Cell Technologies Limited (ASX: LCT; OTCQX: LVCLY) reports positive interim results from the long term follow-up of insulin dependent diabetes patients in the Phase I/IIa clinical trial ..... More >>
56. Chatham Islands Tui Transfer A World First
13 March 2009 4:37pm | Taiko Trust
Tui have been re-introduced onto the main island of the Chatham Islands in an operation described as a world-first. The operation, initiated by the Chatham Islands' Taiko Trust, involved 14 young tui being transferred from Rangatira (South East Island) ..... More >>
57. Conservation status of New Zealand birds reviewed
16 April 2009 10:15am | Department of Conservation
A re-assessment of the conservation status of New Zealand's birds has revealed both losses and gains. The review was undertaken by a panel of experts, to help identify those species most in need of help. Of the 428 taxa (species and subspecies) assessed, ..... More >>
58. Discovery of manuka tree link to active ingredient
20 April 2009 9:55am | Manuka Health NZ
The only company to certify the active ingredient in its manuka honey products has welcomed the Waikato University discovery of a compound in New Zealand manuka tree nectar which converts to the honey's antibacterial constituent. Manuka Health New ..... More >>
59. New Zealand's Top Young Scientists Announced
28 August 2009 9:26am | Foundation For Research Science And Technology
A Wellington PhD student whose research could result in a cheap and effective way of removing toxic pollutants from vehicle emissions has been named the 2009 MacDiarmid Young Scientist of the Year... More >>
60. Foundation Announces December 2009 Grant Round
09 December 2009 12:07pm | Neurological Foundation
The Neurological Foundation of New Zealand awarded more than $1 million in research grants, travel grants and scholarships for its December 2009 funding round, announced on Monday, December 7. .. More >>
61. What We Want For Xmas: Organic Strawberry Growers
22 December 2009 12:13pm | The Soil and Health Association of NZ
Analysis of New Zealand Food Safety Authority (NZFSA) pesticide residue results out yesterday show strawberries laced with multiple residues and dodgy chicken take-aways in Auckland. (1) .. More >>
62. Clean and green - NIWA harnesses Nelson's sunshine
20 July 2010 11:33pm | NIWA
They are silent, produce no emissions when operating and create electricity - they are photovoltaic (PV) solar panels. NIWA Nelson has just installed 56 Jiawei 185W solar modules onto its rooftop to generate electricity... More >>
63. White kiwi chick graduates from nursery
02 June 2011 12:13pm | Pukaha Mount Bruce
Manukura, the white kiwi chick hatched on 1 May at Pukaha Mount Bruce, yesterday got its first feel for the outside world when it graduated from the centre's kiwi house nursery to an outdoor enclosure in the forest reserve... More >>
64. New Zealand pine bark used to treat brain injuries
21 November 2011 1:28pm | AUT University
AUT University Media Release: 21 November 2011 New Zealand pine bark used to treat brain injuries .. More >>
65. VortexDNA: Space Weather Data for Predictive Analytics
10 January 2012 2:30pm | VortexDNA
As earthquakes continue to shake Christchurch New Zealand, home of VortexDNA, the technology company today unveiled its Space Weather Service. The service supplies data to insurance companies and others, to enable them to make better predictions... More >>
66. Broccoli and blueberries may improve gut health
16 February 2012 2:08pm | Plant and Food Research
Broccoli and blueberries may have positive effects for those suffering with digestive problems, new research suggests. .. More >>
67. Could NZ cherries be the secret to a good night's sleep?
14 April 2012 12:19pm | Moanui
Hamilton, New Zealand - Preliminary research results released today by Fruision Ltd show that sweet cherries grown in New Zealand's sun-rich Central Otago region are a natural source of melatonin at levels over 30 times higher than other cherry varieties ..... More >>
68. Innovation - Art or Science?
26 April 2012 9:38am | Baldwins Intellectual Property
To mark World Intellectual Property Day, Sue Irwin Ironside - chair of Baldwins Intellectual Property- discusses innovation in New Zealand, and celebrates some of our best inventors Auckland 26 April 2012 - New Zealand has a proud history of innovation ..... More >>
69. First Published Research On Origins of Psa Kiwifruit Disease
10 May 2012 12:28pm | Science Media Centre
10 May 2012 A genetic analysis of several strains of the Psa virus, conducted by American and Italian scientists, suggests a Chinese origin for the bacterium that has caused millions of dollars of damage to the New Zealand kiwifruit industry. However, ..... More >>
70. South American eruption reveals lessons for NZ
13 July 2012 11:38am | University of Canterbury
New Zealand could learn vital lessons from how Chile and Argentina dealt with the volcanic eruption of Puyehue-Cordón Caulle last year, according to University of Canterbury's Dr Thomas Wilson... More >>
71. 7500sq Miles of Pumice from Underwater Volcano Located
10 August 2012 4:50pm | New Zealand Defence Force
An area of floating pumice 250 nautical miles in length and 30 nautical miles wide was spotted in the South Pacific ocean yesterday by a Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) Orion... More >>
72. InternetNZ approves new second level domain - .kiwi.nz
24 August 2012 3:23pm | InternetNZ
InternetNZ (Internet New Zealand Inc) is pleased to announce that it has approved the creation of a new second level domain in the .nz domain name space - .kiwi.nz. This expands the range of choice New Zealanders have in the domain name market and ..... More >>
73. NIWA celebrates success of the Montreal Protocol
14 September 2012 2:06pm | NIWA
This Sunday, NIWA celebrates the 25th anniversary of the signing of the Montreal Protocol, which is hailed as the most successful international environmental protection treaty to date... More >>
74. Impact of Rena oil spill part of wider disaster research
04 October 2012 12:56pm | Massey University
Emergency management specialists from Massey's Joint Centre for Disaster Research are to revisit the scene of the Rena oil spill in the Bay of Plenty as part of a $760,000 project investigating the resilience of communities having to cope with ..... More >>
75. Media Pack: $54.6 million for Marsden Fund research
25 October 2012 11:10am | The Royal Society of New Zealand
A total of 86 research projects have been allocated $54.6 million of funding in this year's Marsden Fund grants. .. More >>
76. Plan for production with plantain
21 November 2012 8:52am | Ballance Agri-Nutrients
Once considered a weed, field trials reveal plantain is a high-protein alternative to pasture ideal for finishing lambs. .. More >>
77. SMC Heads-Up: Eruption! Fracking briefing, brain injury...
23 November 2012 4:52pm | Science Media Centre
Tongariro; SMC internship; Brain injury; Science awards; New from the SMC; Sciblogs highlights; Research highlights; Policy News; Sci-tech events .. More >>
78. New weta species found on Denniston Plateau
30 November 2012 1:40pm | Forest and Bird
A new species of cave weta has been discovered on the West Coast's Denniston Plateau, which, if an Australian mining company has its way, will also be the site of a 190ha open-cast coal mine... More >>
79. Tornadoes - how frequently do they hit New Zealand?
06 December 2012 5:05pm | NIWA
Tornadoes, like the one that hit Auckland's western suburbs today, are relatively rare events in New Zealand. On average there are around seven moderate to strong tornado events reported in New Zealand each year... More >>
80. Kaka numbers on the rise at Pukaha Mount Bruce!
10 January 2013 10:31am | Pukaha Mount Bruce
We are very proud to confirm that kaka are flourishing at Pukaha Mount Bruce where official figures have estimated more than 160 kaka live on our 940 hectare reserve. The last census in 2007 estimated 82 kaka were established at the Pukaha reserve ..... More >>
81. NZ's Instra Corporation Powers mega.co.nz
18 January 2013 4:52pm | Instra Corporation
As Mega prepares to launch their new cloud storage service on January 19, 2013, Instra Corporation - a global domain name registrar - is primed to provide expert product, billing and technical support services to mega.co.nz users in anticipation of dramatic ..... More >>
82. Science internships give street-credibility
01 February 2013 11:14am | HMC Communications
Spending your summer holidays testing mycotoxin levels and reorganising filter samples may not sound like most people's idea of fun, but for five university science students the chance to work in a commercial analytical laboratory in Hamilton over summer ..... More >>
83. UC Quake Centre launched at the Westpac Hub
22 March 2013 10:30am | University of Canterbury
The University of Canterbury (UC) last night launched its new Quake Centre (UCQC) to work with industry on joint venture earthquake engineering research projects. .. More >>
84. Shortlisted books announced for 2013 Science Book Prize
02 April 2013 1:41pm | The Royal Society of New Zealand
The three books shortlisted for the 2013 Royal Society of New Zealand Science Book Prize have been announced today (2 April) and the topics include New Zealand's extinct moa, the science of Antarctica and a collection of poetry... More >>
85. 200 NZ Fossils Profiled In New Photographic Guide
22 May 2013 3:01pm | GNS Science
A new photographic guide of New Zealand fossils is expected to become a landmark reference for local fossil hunters for many years. The 140-page book has been written by five GNS Science paleontologists to help the public identify fossils they are ..... More >>
86. NEC, NEC New Zealand and Institute of Environmental Science
07 June 2013 4:16pm | NEC News
NEC, NEC New Zealand and the Institute of Environmental Science & Research Complete Collaborative Evaluation of Portable DNA Analyzer .. More >>
87. UC researcher shines a light on the economics of solar power
25 June 2013 1:17pm | University of Canterbury
A University of Canterbury (UC) researcher says despite a drop in price, the economics of domestic solar power is still questionable. .. More >>
88. Aucklanders sought to lose weight and avoid diabetes
26 June 2013 11:16am | University of Auckland
An international three-year study to determine the best lifestyle strategies for weight loss and diabetes prevention is about to begin in Auckland, and researchers from The University of Auckland are seeking local people to take part... More >>
89. SMC turns Five! Plus unravelling Phar Lap's DNA
28 June 2013 5:26pm | Science Media Centre
SMC turns 5! WCSJ 2013; Phar Lap; PM's Prizes; New from the SMC; Sciblogs highlights; Research highlights; Policy News; Sci-tech events .. More >>
90. NZ Test Confirms Purity of Manuka Honey
18 July 2013 3:12pm | GNS Science
The New Zealand honey industry has been thrown a lifeline after laboratory testing procedures in importing countries, which were failing manuka honey, have been found to be flawed giving a higher 'apparent' cane sugar level than it actually contains... More >>
91. Eikon Becomes First Native Market Data App for BlackBerry 10
23 July 2013 3:13pm | Thomson Reuters
Thomson Reuters works with BlackBerry to take advantage of full privacy and enterprise security features of the BlackBerry 10 platform .. More >>
92. White Island Resumes Pattern of Minor Activity
27 July 2013 2:01pm | GNS Science
GNS Science says that minor activity has become re-established at White Island over the last 24 hours. The Volcano Alert Level remains at Level 1 and Aviation Colour Code has been raised to Yellow. .. More >>
93. GNS Science Names New Chief Executive
31 July 2013 1:06pm | GNS Science
Professor Michael McWilliams, Chief of CSIRO's Earth Science and Resource Engineering Division, has been named as the new Chief Executive of GNS Science. .. More >>
94. Genetic testing issues examined at Trans-Tasman roundtable
31 July 2013 3:08pm | University of Otago
Ethical, legal and social aspects of the rapidly developing field of genetic testing will be the focus of discussion for top minds from both sides of the Tasman, gathering in Queenstown on Sunday (4 August) for the 4th Australia-New Zealand Roundtable on ..... More >>
95. Kiwistar abandoned - for what?
07 August 2013 4:22pm | New Zealand Association of Scientists
The New Zealand Association of Scientists is disappointed that Callaghan Innovation has pulled the plug on a promising high value manufacturing venture, Kiwistar Optics. .. More >>
96. Canterbury Scientific Up For Top NZ Business Award
09 August 2013 4:10pm | Canterbury Scientific
Press release, 9 August 2013, Canterbury Scientific, Christchurch, New Zealand: Canterbury Scientific is proud to announce that it is a finalist for the prestigious International Business Awards run by New Zealand Trade and Enterprise. These awards ..... More >>
97. Stem cell therapy shows promise in repairing brain damage
10 August 2013 1:55pm | AlphaMed
Durham, NC - Stroke is a major health concern and is a leading cause of death in the United States, according to the Center for Disease Control. Despite significant research efforts, developing treatments that ensure complete recovery for stroke ..... More >>
98. Victoria researcher solves 40 year-old math problem
15 August 2013 10:26am | Victoria University of Wellington
Professor Geoff Whittle, from Victoria's School of Mathematics, Statistics and Operations Research, has been working with colleagues Professor Jim Geelen (Canada) and Professor Bert Gerards (Netherlands) to solve a problem posed by the famous mathematician ..... More >>
99. Preparing the Soil for Spring Planting
20 August 2013 3:05pm | EMNZ
The sight of rich soil, moist and crumbly, free of weeds and ready to plant is a sight to behold for most gardeners. With the right products like compost, manure, fertiliser and a bio stimulant like Effective Micro-organisms or EM you can have ..... More >>
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