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From 'symbols of colonisation' to a 'decolonising tool': how vaccine delivery in NZ could make the switch
New Zealand
University of Auckland
PLOS Global Public Health
NZ adults absorb the sounds and structure of te reo Māori words
New Zealand
University of Canterbury
Language Learning and Development
Mapping the toxins in seafood that can cause food poisoning
Australia; New Zealand; Pacific; NSW
Cawthron Institute,NSW Government,University of Technology Sydney (UTS),Institut Louis Malardé, French Polynesia, Kōrero O Te `Ōrau, Cook Islands, Mauke, Cook Islands
PLOS One
Ethnicity information ‘inadequate’ in NZ clinical trials, researchers say
New Zealand
Medical Research Institute of New Zealand
New Zealand Medical Journal
Ethnicity is an independent predictor of health needs in NZ
New Zealand
University of Otago
New Zealand Medical Journal
Paracetamol and ibuprofen safe in first year of life
New Zealand
University of Auckland,Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand,Massey University,University of Otago,Medical Research Institute of New Zealand
The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health
A lost world: Ancient cave reveals million-year-old wildlife
Australia; New Zealand; SA
Flinders University,Canterbury Museum,University of Auckland,Victoria University of Wellington
Alcheringa: An Australasian Journal of Palaeontology
Expert Reaction
Shifting power use to off-peak hours could save NZ $3 billion
New Zealand
Energy Efficiency & Conservation Authority
NZ-UK research deepens understanding of germinal centres for better vaccine design
New Zealand; International
Malaghan Institute of Medical Research,Babraham Institute
Science Immunology
Rural nurses want their own testing machines, in order to weather extreme storms
New Zealand
Victoria University of Wellington,University of Auckland,University of Otago,The University of Melbourne
Journal of Primary Health Care
Expert Reaction
EXPERT REACTION: Female scientists spend longer under peer-review
New Zealand; International
University of Bath, UK
PLOS Biology
High blood pressure could be linked to brain and breathing, rat study shows
New Zealand; International
University of Auckland,University of São Paulo (Brazil)
Circulation Research
Marine sediments provide clues for future impact of climate change
Australia; New Zealand; NSW; QLD
The University of Queensland,The University of New South Wales,National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research (NIWA),Ilfremer, the Alfred Wegener Institute and CNRS
Nature Geoscience
Global ocean heat broke records in 2025
New Zealand; International
University of Auckland,Chinese Academy of Sciences
Advances in Atmospheric Sciences
Aotearoa's R&D Tax Incentive contributed billions of dollars in economic impact, report finds
New Zealand
Motu Economic and Public Policy Research Trust,University of Otago
Homophobia takes its toll on the well-being of LGBTQ+ people
Australia; New Zealand; Pacific; International
UNAIDS
Nature Human Behaviour
Expert Reaction
EXPERT REACTION: Whaling impacts live on, even as humpbacks recover
New Zealand; International
University of Groningen, Netherlands
Science Advances
Kea show stronger surprise responses than cockatoos
New Zealand; International
University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna, Austria
Royal Society Open Science
Massive manta rays dive deep during moonlit nights in the Hauraki Gulf
New Zealand
University of Auckland,Department of Conservation,Auckland War Memorial Museum,Manta Watch Charitable Trust; Conservation International
Royal Society Open Science
Expert Reaction
EXPERT REACTION: Underwater turbines could one day power Aotearoa, study suggests
Australia; New Zealand; International
University of Oxford, UK
Proceedings of the Royal Society A: Mathematical and Physical Sciences
Harnessing the positive health benefits of microbes
Australia; New Zealand; NSW; SA
Flinders University,The University of New South Wales,The University of Adelaide,University of South Australia
Microbial Biotechnology
Expert Reaction
EXPERT REACTION: NZ may lose 97% of its glaciers by the end of the century
New Zealand; International
ETH Zürich, Switzerland
Nature Climate Change
Fisheries danger zones for seabirds across South Pacific Ocean revealed
Australia; New Zealand; Pacific; QLD
University of the Sunshine Coast,The University of Queensland
Biological Conservation
How will climate change impact Māori wellbeing?
New Zealand
Ngā Pae o te Māramatanga
Te Arotahi policy paper series, Ngā Pae o te Māramatanga
Parenthood vs longevity: lives of zoo animals reveal inner workings of ageing
Australia; New Zealand; International; NSW
University of Otago,The University of New South Wales
Nature
The rise and fall of the Therapeutic Products Act, reviewed
New Zealand
Victoria University of Wellington,Flinders University,The University of Adelaide,The University of Melbourne
New Zealand Medical Journal
Aotearoa didn't meet its Smokefree 2025 goal - how can we get tobacco control back on track?
New Zealand
University of Otago,Flinders University
New Zealand Medical Journal
Delays in lowering bowel cancer screening age for Māori are costing lives, cancer leaders say
New Zealand
AUT University,University of Auckland,University of Otago,Hei Āhuru Mōwai Māori Cancer Leadership Aotearoa
New Zealand Medical Journal
Smaller fruits, skinnier kererū in North Island forests
New Zealand
Bioeconomy Science Institute,Umeå University, Sweden; Tūhoe Tuawhenua Trust; Te Rūnanga o Ngāti Whare;
New Zealand Journal of Ecology
Shared genetic patterns found across common psychiatric conditions
Australia; New Zealand; International; NSW; VIC; QLD; WA
University of Otago,The University of Sydney,QIMR Berghofer,Queensland University of Technology (QUT),Monash University,The University of Melbourne,Neuroscience Research Australia (NeuRA),The University of New South Wales,Curtin University,The University of Queensland,University of Western Australia, University of Wollongong, Illawarra Health and Medical Research Institute
Nature
Mānuka honey production may cost NZ ecosystems, study suggests
New Zealand
Bioeconomy Science Institute
New Zealand Journal of Ecology
1 in 8 NZ teens have had unwanted sexual experiences
New Zealand
University of Auckland
Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health
More than 1 billion women and children across the world are exposed to violence
Australia; New Zealand; International; NSW; VIC; QLD; SA; WA; ACT
George Institute for Global Health,The University of New South Wales,The University of Sydney,University of Technology Sydney (UTS),The Australian National University,The University of Queensland,Western Sydney University,Curtin University,Charles Sturt University,The University of Newcastle,James Cook University, La Trobe University, Queensland University of Technology, University of Adelaide, Monash University, Macquarie University, Flinders University, Griffith University,University of Washington, USA
The Lancet
Seeking solutions to mine site waste, from the ground up
Australia; New Zealand; SA; WA
Flinders University
Environmental Geochemistry and Health
Expert Reaction
EXPERT REACTION: WHO recommends Ozempic-style weight loss drugs for obesity
New Zealand; International
World Health Organization (WHO)
JAMA
Battery blazes in rubbish trucks risk health and environment
New Zealand
University of Auckland,Auckland Council
Environmental Pollution
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