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Perpetual jetlag? Exposure to artificial blue light a risk in Aotearoa

Media release: A new paper ...

New Marsden Fund grants support innovative research in Aotearoa from atoms to Antarctica’s microbes

E tautoko ana ngā takuhe a Te Pūtea a Marsden i ngā rangahau auaha i Aotearoa

He $85.6 miriona ...

E tautoko ana ngā takuhe a Te Pūtea a Marsden i ngā rangahau auaha i Aotearoa

He $85.6 miriona ...

New Marsden Fund grants support innovative research in Aotearoa from atoms to Antarctica’s microbes

Plains' Science: Member offer

The third book in the series Plains’ Science, a commemorative proj...

CE update on reshaping the Council structure

Last week all Fellows and Members were emailed a docu...

Centenary cohort of Fellows announced

Twenty new Fellows and three Honorary Fellows have been elec...

Video - Human longevity: myths and possibilities

Professor Sarah Harper explores what getting olde...

Leading the way in augmented reality: Otago researcher wins L'Oreal UNESCO Fellowship

Stefanie Zol...

Fellowships and scholarships support researchers across spectrum of their careers

Three researcher...

2018 Research Honours Aotearoa celebrates researchers, scholars and innovators

The achievements of...

Celebrating a collection of 150 Māori non-fiction books and authors

Ngā Pae o te Māramatanga an...

Kids earn new award for swamp project

Students in rural Taranaki are the first in Aotearoa to achi...

Video: The Life and Times of Supervolcanoes

The 2018 Rutherford Lecture 'super tour' was presented...

Potential uses of gene editing for New Zealand’s primary industries

Removing allergens from milk...

2018 Rutherford Discovery Fellowships announced

Ten early- to mid-career researchers have been awa...

Calling for submissions for dental research themed special issue of JRSNZ

In celebration of the ne...

Videos and Photos: 2018 Falling Walls Lab NZ presentations

Videos and photos are now available fro...

Winners of the 180 Seconds of Discovery video competition announced

Targeted treatments for wormy ...

Hidden world of kākāpō revealed on Google Earth

During this year’s Conservation Week DOC have...

Celebrating women's contribution to expanding knowledge in New Zealand

To celebrate 125 years of w...

The sometime chieftainess

'The Old Time Māori' is part of Te Takarangi 150 Māori authored book s...

President Professor Wendy Larner wins Women of Influence Award

Professor Wendy Larner FRSNZ, Presi...

Clean air innovation wins researcher trip to Berlin for Falling Walls Lab final

Attempting to brea...

Kupu: Take a photo, learn a language

To celebrate Te Wiki o te Reo Māori, Royal Society Te Apāra...

Countdown to Falling Walls Lab New Zealand 2018

There is only four days to go before 19 young inno...

Video: Paleoart - When art and science benefit each other

Dr Julius Csotonyi is a Canadian full ti...

Lecture series - Microbial Diagnostics: The Germ's Perspective

A nationwide series of talks by Ass...

Fellow delivers 29th annual Gödel Lecture

Professor Rod Downey FRSNZ, of Victoria University of W...

Marsden Fund Council vacancy for Ecology, Evolution and Behaviour panel convenor

There is a vacanc...

National Research Charter for Aotearoa being developed

A new charter to set out the principles und...

Video: The future needs scientists - panel discussion on teaching science

Prime Minister's Science...

Two New Zealanders to be honoured by the International Geographical Union

New Zealand geographers ...

Past President's speech at farewell function

Emeritus Professor Richard Bedford shares some though...