All News from Fri, 24 Sep 2010
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News release: NZ preschoolers can get along well with others
Data from the B4 School Checks initiative Read more…
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Breast cancer affects women’s sex lives
Monash study shows 70 percent of women being treated for breast cancer experienced problems Read more…
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Quake shakes North Island
GNS reports 5.6 quake centred east of Tokoroa Read more…
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New ring laser in bunker will measure rotation of Earth
A Canterbury University team led by physicist Dr Jon-Paul Wells was today given a Marsden Fund grant to build a new ring laser gyroscope in a WW2 bunker under Christchurch's Port Hills Read more…
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Research to be tested on child witnesses in trials
A new programme to prepare child witnesses for cross-examination in court is to be tested by Otago University psychologists Read more…
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Overweight youngsters face discrimination – from parents
A US study published in the journal Obesity investigates the relationship between BMI and financial help Read more…
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Talking to death: texts, phones kill 16,000 – study
1 in 6 fatal collisions due to distraction Read more…
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1 in 5 gay, bisexual men in US cities has HIV
Nearly half are unaware of their infection - CDC Read more…
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Sea turtle with pneumonia needs surgery
Massey vets fighting to save the life of an endangered green sea turtle found on Otaki beach Read more…
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Study shows latest US spill estimate right
Study by two Columbia University researchers who made their estimates based on video of the oil spewing from the well Read more…