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December
Major investment in Gisborne manufacturer Pultron
15 December 2008
Martin Jetpack gets $968,430 for improved safety and performance
09 December 2008
November
Waikato Innovation Park appointed a TechNZ Partner
12 November 2008
New Kiwi scanner could end the mass chaos of anthrax hoaxes
04 November 2008
October
New internship will give senior ICT students hands-on summer work
29 October 2008
Prue Williams appointed Foundation chief scientist
22 October 2008
Binning 50,000 apples an hour
10 October 2008
September
Unrecorded New Zealand now being catalogued
30 September 2008
New science is saving faces
17 September 2008
NZ flight simulators on world pilot training market
09 September 2008
Partnership on new climate change research announced
05 September 2008
August
Support for Māori research and innovation
27 August 2008
Otago students win research fellowship funding
27 August 2008
Study funding for winning researcher
27 August 2008
Funding boost for natural hazards research
27 August 2008
New Zealand’s Top Young Scientists Named at Awards Ceremony
15 August 2008
Winner 2008 MacDiarmid Young Scientist of the Year Award
15 August 2008
Runner-up 2008 MacDiarmid Young Scientist of the Year Award
15 August 2008
Cancer vaccine research recognised at MacDiarmids
15 August 2008
Solving the secrets and curing Strep throat
15 August 2008
Sex offenders need community support
15 August 2008
False recall and memory
15 August 2008
“Eco-tourists” love penguins to death
15 August 2008
Snapping shrimp and feeding sea urchins make noisy guides
15 August 2008
Smart imaging system could drive robots
15 August 2008
Eco friendly solution for costly wood infection
15 August 2008
Award for researching into high value uses for wood fibre
15 August 2008
Keeping whitebait from frittering away
14 August 2008
Smart science behind mass production of elite carbon-eating pine trees
08 August 2008
Free and easy Internet searching with Pingar
04 August 2008
July
Imaginative research competes for top science awards
31 July 2008
TechNZ revamped to beef up business R&D
29 July 2008
Top Researchers Awarded Fellowships for Scientific Discovery
21 July 2008
Record research investment to benefit New Zealand
14 July 2008
Nanotechnology research – thinking tiny for potentially huge rewards
14 July 2008
New generation of hybrid plastics will be in your ear and improving your food
14 July 2008
Roots the route to environmentally sounder intensive farming
14 July 2008
Shellfish industry headed for bright future through major new research project
14 July 2008
Sumptuous summerfruits to create luscious apricots for European niche
14 July 2008
‘Low-carbon petrol’ project could lead to big biofuels switch in NZ’s car fleet
14 July 2008
Small investment makes big returns
01 July 2008
June
Push for wider use of low temperature geothermal energy
12 June 2008
Sport and science in sponsorship mix
09 June 2008
Spider web inspires new nano fibre venture
04 June 2008
May
Budget 2008 Fact Sheet
26 May 2008
Research delves into new literacy training for adults
22 May 2008
Appointments to the Foundation for Research, Science and Technology Board
16 May 2008
Big global demand for energy saving electric motors
15 May 2008
Kiwi saver hits the mark
01 May 2008
April
School trial of disease breath-testing brings early detection closer
23 April 2008
Record entries in awards for top young scientists
07 April 2008
Finding markets for great ideas
01 April 2008
March
MBA students power export drive
31 March 2008
Fresh Water a Cure for Deadly Salt Water Pest
27 March 2008
Pacific Island family study gets a five-year funding boost
26 March 2008
Significant funding announced for social research
26 March 2008
Increased certainty for researchers
19 March 2008
Final call for top young scientists
17 March 2008
January
Booming into international cinemas
18 January 2008
New protection weapon for NZ growers
15 January 2008