Grant Jacobs BioinfoTools/NotJustDNA 🔬🧬🖥️✍️📚
Scientist and science writer from New Zealand.
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Newly detected ozone-depleting substances in the atmosphere - Nature Geosciencewww.nature.com Ozone-depleting substances emitted through human activities cause large-scale damage to the stratospheric ozone layer, and influence global climate. An analysis of unpolluted air sampled from Tasmania...
Science: More extreme weather, 'fast fashion' fixwww.rnz.co.nz Science commentator Laurie Winkless joins Kathryn with three new studies: the first focuses on what climate change is set to do to New Zealand's weather patterns in the coming years. Researchers in th...
Seymour tells Pharmac to stop embedding Te Tiriti o Waitangi across health sectorwww.teaonews.co.nz In the letter, Seymour believed that embedding Te Tiriti o Waitangi across the health sector was not an appropriate expectation to place on Pharmac.
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‘Everyone was paddling to get away’: seals with rabies alarm South Africa’s surferswww.theguardian.com Seals have been biting people in the first big outbreak of the disease in marine mammals, writes Nick Dall in Cape Town
Being all at sea - Making Science Publicblogs.nottingham.ac.uk It’s summer, but it isn’t. It is intermittently grey and rainy and stormy, with a few days of sunshine in between. In another year without a summer, namely 1816, Mary Shelley wrote Frankenstein, or so the myth goes* …. If she could sit in the Villa Diodati in gloomy weather and write, why can’t I, ...
Shady company relaunches popular old tech blogs, steals writers’ identitiesarstechnica.com This doesn't just threaten writers' work—it has a corrosive effect on the web.
Neanderthals and modern humans mingled early and oftenwww.science.org Ancient DNA study gives a Neanderthal-eye view of prehistory, offers clues to how our cousins vanished
Hefty costs order leaves sour taste in mouth of anti-fluoridation groupwww.nzherald.co.nz Court case was in the public interest - campaigners says costs ruling 'really unfair'.
Minister left $46b benefit of smokefree reforms out of Cabinet papernewsroom.co.nz Without the smokefree reforms passed in 2022, New Zealand would only reach its goal of a five percent smoking rate in 2061, officials told Casey Costello
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