ESR performs first New Zealand genome sequencing on COVID-19 sample
Source: ESR
ESR scientists are helping national and global efforts to understand COVID-19 by performing whole genome sequencing on positive samples.
ESR is currently one of...
Agriculture Minister extends drought classifications for primary sector
Source: New Zealand Government
Agriculture Minister Damien O’Connor has today classified the drought conditions in the Gisborne, Manawatu, Rangitikei, and Tararua districts as a medium-scale...
Race Relations Day provides an opportunity for all of us to come together
Source: Human Rights Commission
The Race Relations Commissioner, Meng Foon, is inviting all New Zealanders to head along to their local Race Relations Day (Thursday...
Toi Ohomai O’Week Kicks off the Academic Year with a Bang
Source: Toi Ohomai Institute of Technology
Hundreds of students from across the Bay of Plenty and South Waikato came together to celebrate the start of...
Poorest Children Paying the Price of the Climate Crisis
Source: Save The Children
The Climate Crisis is pushing the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) out of reach – with the poorest children already worst affected. We...
Slime time! Action for our rivers
Source: Greenpeace New Zealand
Remember watching that Saturday morning kids’ TV, ‘What Now?’ and seeing people get gunged with cold, sticky slime?
All too often, what...
Greenpeace gunges fertiliser company
Source: Greenpeace New Zealand
Management at Ravensdown fertiliser company in Christchurch are arriving at work this morning to discover they’ve been slimed.
The main entranceway to...
Welcome for the new AUT Council
Source: Auckland University of Technology (AUT)
05 Mar, 2020
The manuhiri are led onto AUT’s marae.
Members of this term’s AUT Council have been welcomed with a...
Amy Saunders receives Margaret Hetley Scholarship
Source: Eastern Institute of Technology – Tairāwhiti
6 mins ago
Amy Saunders is a first year Bachelor of Business Studies student, and head girl at Karamu...
Kind and modest duo receive AUT award
Source: Auckland University of Technology (AUT)
05 Mar, 2020
Dr Lola Van Wagenen and Dr George Burrill.
A humble couple whose generous support has allowed students from...
Massey University appointed to research M. bovis impacts on infected animals
Source: Ministry for Primary Industries
The Mycoplasma bovis Programme (the Ministry for Primary Industries, DairyNZ, and Beef + Lamb New Zealand) has appointed Massey University...
Why the Abortion Legislation Bill fails so badly…
Source: Family First
SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROBLEMS WITH THE ABORTION LEGISLATION BILL
POLICY FAIL* to remove legislation about abortion from the criminal code and insert it to...
