A recent article by J.R. Bruning has raised concerns about the vulnerability of technical and scientific information to manipulation by vested interests.
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Expert Briefing
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A recent article by J.R. Bruning has raised concerns about the vulnerability of technical and scientific information to manipulation by vested interests.
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Expert Briefing
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The Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) has released its decision on “null segregants” (APP204173) defining them as "not genetically engineered organisms".
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GE Free NZ
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Dunedin — Professor Dearden, Otago University, has received $11 million from the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Enterprise (MBIE) to engineer wasps using gene drive technology.
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GE Free NZ
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AgResearch, a leading Crown Research Institute in New Zealand, has prohibited the use of the Forced Swim Test, becoming the first institution in the country to do so.
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Expert Briefing
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Scientists are warning against deregulation of Gene Editing, in a joint declaration by independent scientists with multi-sector expertise in environment, animal and human health.
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GE Free NZ
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Napier — Get ready to blast off on a space adventure! A hands-on space science showcase will land in Napier this November, bringing visitors of all ages an out-of-this-world experience.
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Napier City Council
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Auckland — A Year 13 from Saint Kentigern College scooped top prizes at the 2023 NIWA South and East Auckland Science Fair for her project "Crab-a-dabra!".
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NIWA
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The Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) has released its most recent report on the use of animals in science, stating that 308,872 animals were used for research, testing and teaching in NZ that year, and nearly half (47%) of these animals were killed.
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New Zealand Anti-Vivisection Society
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The withdrawal of the application to grow GE ryegrass in Australia has added to doubts about the viability of AgResearch's GE-ryegrass which has already done poorly in previous trials.
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GE Free NZ
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Wellington — Researchers have discovered 26 species of roundworms that are completely new to science.
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NIWA
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Lower Hutt — New technology being tested by Callaghan Innovation scientists has the potential to more accurately ensure New Zealanders are getting the power they are paying for.
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Callaghan Innovation
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Wanaka — NASA is planning two super pressure balloon (SPB) launches from Wānaka, New Zealand, in 2023, primarily to test the agency's SPB technology, but NASA also plans to fly a science payload as a mission of opportunity on each balloon.
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Queenstown Lakes District Council
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Exercise physiology is an important field of study that examines the effects of physical activity on the cardiovascular, endocrine, and musculoskeletal systems of the human body.
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Premium SEO NZ
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A new learning solution has arrived for college students studying biology.
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Premium SEO NZ
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A new online endocrine lab has been launched for college educators.The lab provides a comprehensive resource for educators to use in their teaching and provides a platform for collaboration and sharing of information with other educators.
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Premium SEO NZ
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Telemeters are used in a wide array of fields to aid with the measurement of moving versus stationary objects.
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Premium SEO NZ
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There is a global deficit in the number of students enrolled in STEM (science, technology, engineering, and maths) courses.
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Premium SEO NZ
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Alexandra — A Central Otago scientific research station with a globally revered reputation is marking its 60th anniversary.
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NIWA
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New Zealand must ensure the voices of Maori, other indigenous peoples and scientists independent of vested interests are part of the global community approach to the threat of synthetic biology to biodiversity and natural systems.
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GE Free NZ
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Wanaka — NASA's Scientific Balloon Program is back in Wanaka, New Zealand, for another flight test of its super pressure balloon, or SPB, technology to support science missions for longer flight durations, with flights running up to 100 days.
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NASA
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Otago — An ancient bird recently discovered at New Zealand’s most significant fossil site for land-dwelling animals has scientists scratching their heads.
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Canterbury Museum
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Mission Control is a busy place.
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Beckie Wright
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