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Podcast: Te Karanga o Te Whenua – The Call of the Land
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Ground testing underway for mission to grow advanced materials in space
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New Science Leadership Team appointments
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Work underway to access new peanut cultivar for Northland
6 July 2026Trials of a new peanut cultivar identified as being well suited to Northland’s climatic conditions…- News
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Shaping the future of biodiscovery through sector collaboration
1 July 2026Engagement has been a foundational part of establishing the Biodiscovery Platform. Over recent months, we…- News
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New smart floors support health and wellbeing
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The 20th NZ Garden Bird Survey starts on Saturday 27 June
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New research to support yellow-legged hornet response
23 June 2026The Bioeconomy Science Institute Maiangi Taiao is undertaking four research projects to support the current…- News
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Tackling tree invasions together: A long-term approach to wilding conifers
19 June 2026Wilding conifers are one of New Zealand’s most pressing environmental challenges — and managing them…- News
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Regenerative medicine scaffolds from seaweed
19 June 2026Bioeconomy Science Institute Maiangi Taiao PhD student Janet Reid has shown that seaweed nanocellulose, a…- News
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New data provides opportunities for wildfire hazard analysis
17 June 2026New national-scale wildfire research from the Bioeconomy Science Institute Maiangi Taiao aims to improve New…- News
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Putting red needle cast management tools into the hands of foresters
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