Te Tupu-ā-Rangi Award for Health and Science is special recognition of outstanding initiatives and programmes created and implemented in a clinical or non-clinical context which positively contributes to the development and retention of a capable health workforce.
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The Big Bang Theory: astrophysicist Neil Degrasse Tyson touches down in Aotearoa
The world's most famous astrophysicist and science communicator Neil deGrasse Tyson has touched down in Aotearoa for a two-date talking tour which kicks off in Christchurch this evening.
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Aotearoa makes history with rocket launch from Mahia Peninsula
Rocket Lab, an American-New Zealand aerospace company, made history yesterday when its Electron rocket reached space at 16:23 NZST. Electron lifted-off at 16:20 NZST from Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1 on the Mahia Peninsula in New Zealand. It was the first orbital-class rocket launched from from a private launch site in the world.
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$74.6m to develop tech-savvy Aotearoa businesses
This year the Government is injecting $74.6 million into increasing demand for research and development projects. The money will boost "Growth Grants" distributed by Callaghan Innovation.
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Māori identity is in the eyes of the beholder – Paraone Gloyne
Renowned Māori leaders Pou Temara and Paraone Gloyne said to Te Kāea today that Māori identity is in the eyes of the beholder. This statement follows the DNA test results of Native Affairs presenter Oriini Kaipara which revealed her as being full-blooded Māori.
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Native Affairs – Full Blooded Māori
A DNA ethnicity test taken by more than 9 million people worldwide has discovered a full-blooded Māori, Native Affairs presenter Oriini Kaipara.
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Combining the knowledge and values of our ancestors, with science
A study led by GNS Science being published in the prestigious journal Science says that the Kaikoura earthquake was so complex, it defied many of their conventional assumptions about earthquake behaviour.
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Iwi and schools work together to revive Manukau Harbour
Kauri Flats School and Conifer Grove School students were mucking in at the Manukau Harbour today assessing water quality and surveying life in the area. The schools are collecting data with help of Ngāti Te Ata and Ngāti Tamaoho.
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Māori businesses look to harness science and technology
Māori business leaders gathered in Auckland to discuss ways to utilise science and high technology to improve productivity and profit. Te Whānau ā Apanui CEO Rikirangi Gage says prospering whānau should be the focus.
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Bottled message: From Atlantic Ocean to Scotland's Tiree Isle
One of two bottles with GPS tracking that sailed over 1000km across the Atlantic ocean has washed up on Scotland's Isle of Tiree shore. The bottles were floated in Iceland's south west sea a year ago, as part of a scientific experiment, which sailed past Greenland and Canada before it was found this week.