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Nanogirl: Research can change its spots
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Finally, another woman awarded a Nobel in Physics
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American, Frenchman, Canadian win Nobel for work with lasers
Three scientists won the Nobel Prize in Physics for their work with lasers.
Earth could shrink to 100m if this experiment goes wrong
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Dr Geoff Duffy: Methane stance way off track
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Nanogirl: How plastics are really affecting turtles
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Nanogirl's cookbook gifted to low decile primary schools
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Being 'hangry' is real: Science explains the cause
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University challenged: Auckland Uni dealt blow as it drops out of world's top 200
Foreign students may now prefer Australia, which has nine universities in the top 200.
Scientists throw light on the way memories work
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Bio fertiliser: Is the proof in the pasture?
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Carterton children potentially exposed to harmful gas
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Waste of space - junk net passes first test
A tossed net has managed to capture space junk in orbit-cleanup experiment.
People should learn to live with wasps, say researchers
Stop killing wasps, say scientists, they're just as important as bees.
Where have all the insects gone?
A staple of summer - swarms of bugs - seems to be a thing of the past.
How to ease off 'zombie checking' your phone
How new tools can help you control technology over-use.
Activists escape conviction over oil ship protest
Norman and climate activist Sara Howell were discharged without conviction.
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