SUPERBUGS

Photo: Dr Kristin Dyet, ESR, is in charge of national MRSA surveillance NZ Listener Cover Story August 3-9 Scourge of Continue reading →

JAWS. The Controversy

Photo:  Emeritus Professor Paul Ehrlich, co-author with orthodontist Sandra Kahn, of JAWS The Story of a Hidden Epidemic NZ Listener cover Continue reading →

Why is Yersinia on the rise?

Photo:  Co-author, Distinguished Professor Nigel French FRSNZ New Zealanders were surprised to learn that those forces for good in human Continue reading →

The Goodall Effect

https://www.stuff.co.nz/opinion/112772842/jane-goodall-wants-nzers-to-move-mountains OPINION: Dr Jane Goodall, DBE, and founder of the Jane Goodall Institute and UN Messenger of Peace, is now Continue reading →

Who were the first humans to reach Aotearoa?

In the news: Who were the first humans to reach Aotearoa? Published in The Press, Dominion Post and provincial daily Continue reading →

The ancient origins of New Zealanders

Pen and ink drawing of New Zealand scientist, Professor Allan Wilson (d. 1991) In the news: The ancient origins of Continue reading →

Cold Nights & Blind Corners

In memoriam Seddon Bennington, 8 October 1947 – 11 July 2009 Photo courtesy of the Dominion Post We were all Continue reading →

A Highway runs through it

State Highway 2 cuts Norsewood village (popn 330) in half. Not so much a bypass as a frontal lobotomy.  Yet Continue reading →