09:00am Wed 14 Jun, 2023
Fieldays gates are open and people have started pouring in this morning despite heavy traffic congestion around the region. For visitors heading to the four-day... Read More
01:00pm Tue 13 Jun, 2023
Methane-munching forest soils are coming to the rescue tackling climate change. Scion scientists have embarked on important new research to find out how much... Read More
10:10am Sun 11 Jun, 2023
The mysteries and history of the Whakarewarewa Forest area will become easier to access thanks to a unique collaboration between Rotorua Lakes Council, Iwi and... Read More
08:30am Thu 08 Jun, 2023
An online Zero Waste movement is here giving busy people the tools to reduce their environmental impact and live more sustainably. Tauranga City Council is giving... Read More
10:10am Sun 28 May, 2023
If you hear loud blares from your phone this evening, don't panic. It's likely the test of the national emergency mobile alert system. More than 90 per... Read More
08:00am Fri 26 May, 2023
New maps from NIWA and the Deep South National Science Challenge show areas across New Zealand that could be inundated by extreme coastal flooding. They show... Read More
10:10am Wed 24 May, 2023
Recent severe weather has wiped out the last reliable sensors on Whakaari/White Island as the active crater continues to produce steam and gas plumes. Recent... Read More
08:00pm Tue 23 May, 2023
UC researchers believe remote sensing technologies such as satellites, planes, and drones will cause a paradigm shift in auditing Aotearoa's biodiversity. A recent... Read More
06:50am Sun 21 May, 2023
New Zealand research could help track the path of searingly hot rock and gas flows that are the world's most deadly volcanic hazard. Te Whare Wānanga o Waitaha... Read More
08:30am Thu 18 May, 2023
Magnified 3D images of the inside of a maple tree could take Kiwi scientists a step closer to making home-grown maple syrup. A Te Whare Wānanga o Waitaha |... Read More
03:00pm Tue 16 May, 2023
New research using remote sensing technology has delivered promising results to scientists looking for innovative ways to help nurseries combat the spread of myrtle... Read More
12:00pm Sat 13 May, 2023
The first set of highly accurate 3D mapping data for the Waikato region has just been released and will be a 'gamechanger” for councils and the wider community. LiDAR... Read More