NZ Food Safety has proposed changing the residue limits allowed in food for several agricultural compounds. The proposed ...

The government is investigating a ban on those under 16 using social media. The draft bill is modelled on Australian laws and ...

A global pandemic treaty is expected to be adopted by the World Health Assembly, which starts next week.  Governments from ...

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Our aim is to promote accurate, evidence-based reporting on science and technology by helping the media work more closely with the scientific community.

The Science Media Centre regularly asks both scientists and journalists for feedback on our mahi. The evaluation project is part of a wider research collaboration with the School of Science in Society ...

Alerts have been issued after an Auckland ferry worker tested positive for measles last week.  The worker was infectious ...

This media release contains information about family, domestic or sexual violence. If you need help immediately call ...

Our aim is to promote accurate, evidence-based reporting on science and technology by helping the media work more closely ...

Our aim is to promote accurate, evidence-based reporting on science and technology by helping the media work more closely ...

New research shows that tuatara could be at risk from the same rodenticides that are used to protect them from rats. Tuatara ...