Amid this year's science sector reforms, the 2025 Budget includes money for the establishment of three new Public Research ...

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 ...

From over 60 submissions that included television and audio pieces, interactives, online news stories, and long-form features ...

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

Alerts have been issued after an Auckland ferry worker tested positive for measles last week. The worker was infectious while on board […] ...

A global pandemic treaty is expected to be adopted by the World Health Assembly, which starts next week.  Governments from across the globe agreed to the draft accord on pandemic prevention, ...

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Being able to evaluate the evidence behind a claim is important, but scientific evidence comes in a variety of forms. Here, the different types of scientific evidence are ranked and described, ...

Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has announced the new Prime Minister’s Chief Science Advisor, Dr John Roche. Members of the newly established Prime Minister’s Science and Technology Advisory Council ...