Science
Chinese Kiwi students find limewater effective in preserving flax
The teenagers believe the method has the potential to preserve flax on a larger scale, although further research is needed.
Indian students given giant leap at NASA after winning scholarships
Two Kiwi Indians have begun internships at NASA's prestigious Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Southern California after receiving space scholarships.
The 'bulldozer' of a bill set to change gene editing laws
Changes are coming to gene editing laws. Whether they'll help future-proof our economy or ruin New Zealand's international reputation is up for debate.
Young Kiwis win medals at global science competition
Four students have snaffled New Zealand's first medals at the International Earth Science Olympiad.
The vision bus treating Auckland kids for free
An Auckland optometrist discusses why the amount of time children spend indoors is a growing cause for concern. Audio
NZ and Chinese scientists make breakthrough in CO2-fuel conversion process
Researchers from Auckland and China's Hubei province have utilised electrochemical processes to turn carbon dioxide into a stable formic acid.
One weird trick for getting uncritical media coverage
Most publications would never dream of running advertising for free, or publishing a highly ideological press release verbatim, but they may do so if the same information is presented in the form of… Audio
One weird trick for getting uncritical media coverage
Most publications would never dream of running advertising for free, or publishing a highly ideological press release verbatim, but they may do so if the same information is presented in the form of…
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