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Communities need to prepare for increased landslide risk
ARC appoints Professor Dorrit Jacob FAA as Academic Director for physical sciences
Three top ANU scientists elected to the Australian Academy of Science
Scientists finally know how old the Twelve Apostles are – and they’re much younger than anyone thought
Scientists discover how the Twelve Apostles were formed – and their real age
How Artemis II’s Earthset photo compares with the iconic Earthrise image from 1968
Bigger storms, more often: new study projects likely future rainfall impacts on NZ
South Island’s First Wave Buoy Network Grows
What was the very first plant in the world?
The future remains bleak for corals – but not all reefs are doomed
Natural hydrogen can make decarbonising industry cheaper – NZ’s turbulent geology could give it an edge
Showcasing Victorian Geoscience On National Stage
Why does this river slice straight through a mountain range? After 150 years, scientists finally know
Waituna Lagoon In Better Health For World Wetlands Day
New research reveals how Tibetan Plateau-Himalayan uplift shaped Asian summer monsoons
University of Manchester to support major new AI science initiative
Thunderstorms are noisily kicking off summer in NZ – what’s driving them?
Coral reefs have orchestrated Earth’s climate for 250 million years
Westpac NZ announces interest-free lending to support home resilience
NZ and US deepen Antarctic science partnership
NZ’s draft science curriculum favours rote learning over critical thinking
Better weather forecasting system passes first reading
Tide turns in battle against Lake Wānaka weeds
Isoscapes of groundwater in NSW will benefit water managers
Research Ties Fossil Fuel Projects To Warming, Climate Disasters
Richard Wells On Nurturing Next Wave
Scientists return with clues to uncover what led to the ‘eruption of the century’
Plastic Age Could Go On Record
A volcano or a meteorite? New evidence sheds light on puzzling discovery in Greenland’s ice sheet
Mars rovers serve as scientists’ eyes and ears from millions of miles away – here are the tools Perseverance used to spot…
First supercritical geothermal site chosen
PolyU researchers use novel satellite laser ranging technique to reveal accelerated global average sea-level rise with 90 mm surge over past 30 years
Two-billion-year oxygen transformation on earth unveiled
NASA wants to put a nuclear reactor on the Moon by 2030 – choosing where is tricky
‘Listening to understand, not to refute’ – Seafood New Zealand’s 2025 conference
Thunderstorm asthma; DIY frog saunas; striptease meets ‘dirty’ science; psychedelics; Milky Way collision course?
Rules for calculating climate risk in financial reporting by NZ businesses need revisiting – new research
Tracking Gulf of Maine acidity, outlook for commercial shellfisheries
After 250 years, Mount Vesuvius artwork erupts into life
Funding Supports Future-focussed Research
Rising seas threaten to swallow one of NZ’s oldest settlement sites – new research
Epic outback trip leads to out-of-this-world space rock discovery
Lost in space: MethaneSat failed just as NZ was to take over mission control – here’s what we need to know now
How pterosaurs can inspire aircraft design
Career Dedicated To Unearthing Secrets Of Matter
Basic research advances science, and can also have broader impacts on modern society
New green chemistry extracts valuable compounds from plant waste
Sand-sized fossils hold secrets to the history of climate change

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