Poliovirus detected in one Western Australian wastewater catchment
Authorities found evidence of a vaccine-derived poliovirus type 2 strain, similar to recent wastewater detections in other countries…
US makes room-temperature multiferroic for low-energy computing
Engineers at Rice University in the U.S. have developed a new room-temperature multiferroic material that shows a 10-fold…
What to know as flu strain ‘super-k’ nears New Zealand shores
Fortunately, those who were considering how to formulate this year’s flu vaccine had included a similar strain, which…
Chocolate prices an added strain this Easter amid NZ cost-of-living crisis
He said some of that was down to ingredients. “Cocoa prices around the world saw a pretty large…
High‑risk bird flu strain H5N1 circling worldwide; how prepared is NZ?
The current H5N1 strain is unprecedented in both scale and scope. Its host range now spans hundreds of…
Carter Reum rubbishes speculation that his marriage to Paris Hilton is under strain
Reum and Hilton got married in 2021 and The Simple Life star explained how he understands the “real”…
KiwiSaver and cost of living: the real price of a contribution holiday – Generate Wealth Weekly
But while the short-term relief is real, the long-term cost can be significant. According to Inland Revenue data,…
Bird flu ravaging Antarctic wildlife, scientist warns
“The virus has completely spread throughout the Antarctic region where we have the capacity to go and study,”…
Free teen dental scheme under strain as dentists subsidise shortfall
It claimed the CDA contract was being underfunded by about $60m annually, stating the 19 treatments covered by…
Kitten season strain: Waikato SPCA pleads for fosterers and adoptions
In one recent case, an adult cat and her five kittens were dumped at the centre, in a…
Dr Libby: Signs Your Liver Is Overloaded & Simple Diet Changes To Support Detox
Feeling foggy, bloated or headachy may signal your liver is under strain. The holiday and summer season often…
Northland retirees share money‑saving tips as living costs climb
“Things were tight when I was a young mum bringing up my kids. “But both of us are…